{"id":4910,"date":"2026-03-30T09:20:44","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T09:20:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/blog\/?p=4910"},"modified":"2026-04-07T16:13:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T16:13:39","slug":"namecheap-domain-subdomain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/blog\/namecheap-domain-subdomain\/","title":{"rendered":"NameCheap 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:\/\/www.namecheap.com\/myaccount\/login\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NameCheap account<\/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: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\">Go to&nbsp;<strong>Manage<\/strong>&nbsp;to change DNS Settings.<\/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\/dUfr3agHyy\/namecheap%20dashboard.PNG\" alt=\"namecheap dashboard (1).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 allow your domain to point to TinyURL servers, 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 start=\"4\" 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 start=\"4\" 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 start=\"4\" 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 start=\"4\" 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\/8JrL4wGveH\/add%20all%20name%20servers.png\" alt=\"add all name servers (1).png\"><\/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\">Click on the&nbsp;<strong>Check mark<\/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 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:\/\/www.namecheap.com\/myaccount\/login\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NameCheap account<\/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: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\">Go to&nbsp;<strong>Manage<\/strong>&nbsp;to change DNS Settings.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:16px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/malcolm-en-gb.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/instances\/n9sEghF2ZC\/resources\/dUfr3agHyy\/namecheap%20dashboard.PNG\" alt=\"namecheap dashboard (1).PNG\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\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\">Click on&nbsp;<strong>Advanced DNS<\/strong>&nbsp;tab.<\/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=\"5\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:16px\">Scroll to the Host Records section and click&nbsp;<strong>Add New Record<\/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<ul start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:16px\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"300\" width=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/malcolm-en-gb.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/instances\/n9sEghF2ZC\/resources\/d1zvKUhbm7\/Advanced%20DNS.png\" alt=\"Advanced DNS (1).png\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\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\">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<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><code>Type: <\/code>CNAME<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><code>Host: <\/code>test<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><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><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:16px\" 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, https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-3-179x300.png 179w, https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-3.png 706w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"add cname (1).png\" src=\"https:\/\/malcolm-en-gb.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com\/instances\/n9sEghF2ZC\/resources\/5umcFO3uDJ\/add%20cname.png\" height=\"350\" width=\"750\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"7\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:16px\">Click on&nbsp;<strong>Save all changes<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manage your domain To complete the DNS setup of your domain connected to TinyURL, please complete the following steps. Manage your subdomain To complete the DNS setup of your domain connected to TinyURL, please complete the following steps. 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