{"id":4797,"date":"2026-03-30T09:19:57","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T09:19:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/blog\/?p=4797"},"modified":"2026-04-07T16:13:43","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T16:13:43","slug":"godaddy-domain-subdomain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/blog\/godaddy-domain-subdomain\/","title":{"rendered":"GoDaddy Domain and Subdomain Setup"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:26px\"><strong>Manage your domain<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">To complete the DNS setup of your domain connected to TinyURL, please complete the following steps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:16px\">Login and change DNS settings with your&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/dcc.godaddy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GoDaddy Domain Control Center<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:16px\">From your Dashboard or Domains List, select the name of the domain you added into TinyURL.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/malcolm-en-gb.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/instances\/n9sEghF2ZC\/resources\/V2wRzev7EL\/godaddy-domain-dashboard.jpg\" alt=\"godaddy-domain-dashboard (1).jpg\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:16px\">On the Domain Settings page, scroll down to Additional Settings and select&nbsp;<strong>Manage DNS<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"manage DNS.png\" src=\"https:\/\/malcolm-en-gb.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/instances\/n9sEghF2ZC\/resources\/azCVh2HJOR\/manage%20DNS.png\" height=\"200\" width=\"300\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"4\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:16px\">To allow your domain to point to TinyURL servers, choose&nbsp;<strong>Enter my own nameservers (advanced)<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/malcolm-en-gb.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/instances\/n9sEghF2ZC\/resources\/6D0bR8hROH\/godaddy-enter-my-own-nameservers.jpg\" alt=\"godaddy-enter-my-own-nameservers.jpg\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"5\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:16px\">Remove and replace existing nameservers with&nbsp;<strong>all<\/strong>&nbsp;of the following:<code> <\/code><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:16px\"><code>ns1.tinyurl.com <\/code><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:16px\"><code>ns2.tinyurl.com <\/code><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:16px\"><code>ns3.tinyurl.com <\/code><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:16px\"><code>ns4.tinyurl.com<\/code><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/malcolm-en-gb.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/instances\/n9sEghF2ZC\/resources\/FpF12fE6MV\/godaddy-add-custom-nameservers.jpg\" alt=\"godaddy-add-custom-nameservers (3).jpg\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"6\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:16px\">Click&nbsp;<strong>Save<\/strong>&nbsp;to confirm your changes.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:26px\"><strong>Manage your subdomain<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\">To complete the CNAME setup of your subdomain connected to TinyURL, please complete the following steps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:16px\">Login and change DNS settings with your&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/dcc.godaddy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GoDaddy Domain Control Center<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:16px\">From your Dashboard or Domains List, select the root domain of the subdomain you added into TinyURL.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:16px\">On the Domain Settings page, scroll down to Additional Settings and select&nbsp;<strong>Manage DNS<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"200\" width=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/malcolm-en-gb.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/instances\/n9sEghF2ZC\/resources\/azCVh2HJOR\/manage%20DNS.png\" alt=\"manage DNS.png\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"4\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:16px\">To connect your subdomain to TinyURL, for example <strong>test.example.com<\/strong>, create a CNAME record on your domain regisrar and fill the following:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:16px\"><code>Type: <\/code>CNAME<code> <\/code><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:16px\"><code>Host: <\/code>test <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"font-size:16px\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><code>Points to:<\/code><strong> <em>copy the value shown in your TinyURL dashboard under Branded Domains or email, like the one highlighted in the screenshot<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"610\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-3-610x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4801\" style=\"width:337px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-3-610x1024.png 610w, 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