Step-By-Step Guide to Adding DNS Records for Your Custom Branded Email Domain with GoDaddy
1. Access GoDaddy Domain Control Center:
Log into your GoDaddy account and click on 'Domain Control Center'.
2. Select Your Domain:
Choose the domain you're using to reach the 'Domain Settings' page.
3. Manage DNS Settings:
Navigate to 'Additional Settings' and select 'Manage DNS'.
4. Add Records:
Under 'Records', select 'Add'.
5. Choose Record Type:
For the 'Type', choose 'CNAME'.
6. Input Generated Host:
In the 'Name' field, enter the Host that was generated in the dashboard.
Note: Additional information on generating the host is in the primary article.
7. Input Value:
In the 'Value' field, enter the Value that was generated in the dashboard.
Note: Additional information on generating the Value is in the primary article.
8. Set TTL:
Under 'TTL', select '1 Hour'.
9. Save Record:
If everything appears correct, select 'Save'. Repeat the process two more times to ensure all three CNAME records have been added.
10. Validate:
Once completed, navigate back to your dashboard and select 'Validate'. If the CNAME records were entered correctly, you should be all set to continue with your custom branded email domain in the dashboard. Refer back to the primary article to finish setting up your custom branded email domain.
Note: The configuration process may vary if your domain is hosted by a provider other than GoDaddy. Please consult your provider's support documentation or contact their support team for precise instructions.