NameCheap Domain and Subdomain Setup

NameCheap 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 NameCheap account.
  1. From your Dashboard or Domains List, select the name of the domain you added into TinyURL.
  1. Go to Manage to change DNS Settings.

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  1. To allow your domain to point to TinyURL servers, 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 on the Check mark to confirm your changes.

Manage your subdomain

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

  1. Login and change DNS settings with your NameCheap account.
  1. From your Dashboard or Domains List, select the name of the domain you added into TinyURL.
  1. Go to Manage to change DNS Settings. 
  • namecheap dashboard (1).PNG
  1. Click on Advanced DNS tab.
  1. Scroll to the Host Records section and click Add New Record
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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

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  1. Click on Save all changes.

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