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Customize your domain routing with DNS (Domain Name System)

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Add a CNAME Record

Add a CNAME (alias) record to your DNS zone file in your inCloud Server Hosting account. CNAME records use a domain prefix, such as blog to point your domain to another domain name, or URL. To add a domain prefix that points to an IP address, add a subdomain instead.
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Add an A Record

Add an A record to your DNS zone file in your inCloud Server Hosting account. An A record connects your domain name to an IP address and lets web browsers find your website. You can use an A record to point to your hosting account or to create a subdomain.
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Add an MX Record

Set up your MX (Mail Exchanger) records in your DNS zone file to connect to your email service, like Google email or Microsoft 365. We'll add the necessary MX records for you when your domain is using inCloud Server Hosting nameservers and your email service is through inCloud Server Hosting.
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Change Nameservers For My Domains

Nameservers are your primary DNS controller, and without the correct nameserver settings, your email and website won't work correctly. Your domain must be registered with inCloud Server Hosting in your account to edit nameservers.
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Create a Subdomain

You can create a subdomain record in your DNS zone file for a domain registered with inCloud Server Hosting. Subdomains are a type of domain prefix, such as blog.yoursite.com, that uses an A record to point to an IP address.
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Manage DNS Zone Files

How and where you add, edit or delete your DNS records depends on where your DNS is hosted. This is determined by where your nameservers are pointing. There are three possible options for where you'll manage your DNS
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What is DNS?

Domain Name System, or DNS, is the backbone of your online presence. Every domain name uses DNS to control how visitors find your website and how you receive email.
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