If you're new to managing your domain name, you may not automatically know how to change your DNS settings and the terms can sometimes get confusing. 

Whether you're trying to change your A Record or CNAME so that you can connect your domain name to your new website, or for other purposes, here's how to access and change your DNS settings for some of the most popular domain name registrars. To connect your domain name to your Gladlii Website Builder, access this tutorial for more specific information.



How to change A & CNAME records on different domain registrars:

Godaddy:

Changing A records - https://www.godaddy.com/help/change-an-a-record-19239? 

(Here's a video on how to do it - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QNklh54mK7A)

Changing CNAME - https://www.godaddy.com/help/add-a-cname-record-19236

NameCheap:

Changing A records - https://www.namecheap.com/support/knowledgebase/article.aspx/319/2237/how-can-i-set-up-an-a-address-record-for-my-domain

Changing CNAME - https://www.namecheap.com/support/knowledgebase/article.aspx/9646/2237/how-to-create-a-cname-record-for-your-domain

Register.com:

Changing A records - https://knowledge.web.com/subjects/article/KA-01094/en-us#Rcom

Changing CNAME records - https://knowledge.web.com/subjects/article/KA-01097/en-us#Rcom

Network Solutions:

Changing A records - https://knowledge.web.com/subjects/article/KA-01094/en-us#NS

Changing CNAME records - https://knowledge.web.com/subjects/article/KA-01097/en-us#NS

Name.com:

Changing A records - https://www.name.com/support/articles/205188538-Pointing-your-domain-to-hosting-with-A-records?keyword=a%20record

Changing CNAME records - https://www.name.com/support/articles/115004895548-Adding-a-CNAME-Record?keyword=cname

1&1 or Ionos.com:

Changing A records - https://www.ionos.com/help/domains/configuring-your-ip-address/changing-a-domains-ipv4ipv6-address-aaaaa-record/

Changing CNAME for subdomain www.yourdomain.com - https://www.ionos.com/help/domains/configuring-cname-records-for-subdomains/configuring-a-cname-record-for-a-subdomain/

Web.com:

Changing A records - https://knowledge.web.com/subjects/article/KA-01094/en-us#Web

Changing CNAME records - https://knowledge.web.com/subjects/article/KA-01097/en-us#Web



TIP: Here's how to connect the website you designed with your Gladlii Website Builder to your domain name.