GoDaddy Domain and Subdomain Setup

GoDaddy Domain and Subdomain Setup

Manage your domain

To complete the DNS setup of your domain connected to TinyURL, please complete the following steps.

  1. Login and change DNS settings with your GoDaddy Domain Control Center.
  1. From your Dashboard or Domains List, select the name of the domain you added into TinyURL.

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  1. On the Domain Settings page, scroll down to Additional Settings and select Manage DNS.

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  1. To allow your domain to point to TinyURL servers, choose Enter my own nameservers (advanced).

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  1. Remove and replace existing nameservers with all of the following:
  • ns1.tinyurl.com
  • ns2.tinyurl.com
  • ns3.tinyurl.com
  • ns4.tinyurl.com

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  1. Click Save to confirm your changes.

Manage your subdomain

To complete the CNAME setup of your subdomain connected to TinyURL, please complete the following steps.

  1. Login and change DNS settings with your GoDaddy Domain Control Center.
  1. From your Dashboard or Domains List, select the root domain of the subdomain you added into TinyURL.
  1. On the Domain Settings page, scroll down to Additional Settings and select Manage DNS

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  1. To connect your subdomain to TinyURL, for example test.example.com, create a CNAME record on your domain regisrar and fill the following:
  • Type: CNAME
  • Host: test
  • Points to: copy the value shown in your TinyURL dashboard under Branded Domains or email, like the one highlighted in the screenshot
  1. Click Save to confirm your changes.

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