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# Name.com - Custom Domain Configuration

# Getting Started

This article will cover how you can integrate a domain from [name.com](name.com) into your website. Follow all the instructions below to do that.


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# Custom Domain Integration

Follow the steps below to add a **Custom Domain** to your site. 

1. Go to your website dashboard
2. Click on **Custom Domain** under the `Advanced Configuration` Panel on your left
 - **Step 1**: Add your domain name
 - **Step 2**: Copy the values from the Type records A and CNAME and paste them into your DNS records.


**For more information, refer to the Documentation below ⬇️**

📌 [How to connect Custom Domain with your site?](/en/article/how-to-connect-custom-domain-with-your-site-13z21uw/)


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# [name.com](http://name.com/) Domain Integration

To integrate a custom domain from name.com to your website, follow these steps:

1. Go to your **Dorik site dashboard**.
2. Navigate to the **Custom Domain** option.
3. Enter your custom domain **URL** in the provided field.
4. Log in to your [name.com](http://name.com/) dashboard and select the **My Domains** option.
5. Click on the **Manage DNS Record** option for the specific domain.
6. Delete any **unnecessary A records and CNAME** records.
7. **Add the A records and CNAME** records provided in Step 3 of the Dorik site dashboard by clicking the "Add Records" button.
8. Return to your Dorik site dashboard and click the **Connect Domain** button.



**Refer to the visuals and step-by-step descriptions below for a clearer understanding: ⬇️**


✅ **Step 1**: Log in to your Dorik account & navigate to your site dashboard.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/cf1fc9cc00911000/gif-recording-2024-07-18-at-10_v7iqpf.gif)




✅ **Step 2**: **If you’re connecting your Domain to a CMS site**, then click on the `Advanced Configurations` option from the left panel of your site dashboard. Next, select `Custom Domain` and enter your **domain name** (e.g., exmmmm.com) in the input field as shown below.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/cf1fc9cc00911000/gif-recording-2024-07-18-at-10_1uguvin.gif)    



    
    **If you’re connecting your domain to a static site**, click on the **gear icon** ⚙️ labeled **Site Settings** in the website builder. Select **Custom Domain (without WWW)** from the **Domain Type** options. Enter your domain name (e.g., exmmmm.com) in the input field as shown below.
 
![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/cf1fc9cc00911000/gif-recording-2024-07-18-at-12_ugbcis.gif)   



    

✅ **Step 3**: Log in to your [name.com](http://name.com/) dashboard and select the **My Domains** option.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/cf1fc9cc00911000/gif-recording-2024-07-18-at-11_mwwunk.gif)    





✅ **Step 4**: Click on the three-dot `...` option next to your specific domain, then select `Manage DNS Records`.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/cf1fc9cc00911000/image_v188v0.png)




✅ **Step 5**: Now, add the **A records** and **CNAME** records provided in Step 2 of the Dorik site dashboard.


| 💡 Before proceeding to Step 5, delete any previous unnecessary A records and CNAME records from the DNS records.


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✅ **Step 6**: Go back to your dashboard and click on **Connect Domain or Save Changes** to finish.


![CMS Site](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/cf1fc9cc00911000/image_13v3r7q.png)    
    


![Static Site](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/cf1fc9cc00911000/image_1fkyhr5.png)

    

| ⚠️ It usually takes 1 to 48 hours to update your domain globally


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# Related articles

📌 [How to Configure Google Domains](/en/article/how-to-configure-google-domains-hglohe/)

📌 [Namesilo Custom Domain Configuration](/en/article/namesilo-custom-domain-configuration-10cygq1/)