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How to Point Your Domain to Hosting or ServerPoint Domain Using “A” Record:Point Your Domain Using “Nameservers”:

How to Point Your Domain to Hosting or Server

To do so you need to follow two methods. These are explained below.

Point Domain Using “A” Record:

Firstly, log in to the cPanel of your hosting service providers. On the right sidebar of your cPanel, under “GENERAL INFORMATION”, there would be a Dedicated IP address, copy it. Or go to the “Server Information”, then copy the IP address (See the picture below). Now, log into your domain service provider. E.g. GoDaddy. For example, in GoDaddy, Under My products, click on the “DNS” of your registered domain. When you navigated to the DNS management, click on “Add” under “Records”. Then select the type of record by clicking the drop-down arrow of “Select”, then select “A”. Now under the hosting text box, type “@”. Under the “Points to” text box, copy the IP Address that you copied earlier from the hosting service provider. Then select the 1 Hour under “TTL”, and then click “Save”.

Point Your Domain Using “Nameservers”:

Log in to your web hosting account. Search the product list that you have ordered Under your hosting, click on the “Name Server details” Configure your domain to use nameservers provided by hosting your company in option 1. Now, log into your domain service provider. E.g. GoDaddy. For example, as in GoDaddy, under “My products”, click on the “DNS” of your registered domain. Now scroll down and click on “Change” under “Nameservers”, then paste the name servers that you have copied from your hosting provider.


title: “How To Point Your Domain To Hosting Or Server 2020 Master” ShowToc: true date: “2022-11-20” author: “Michael Adams”

Table of Contents

How to Point Your Domain to Hosting or ServerPoint Domain Using “A” Record:Point Your Domain Using “Nameservers”:

How to Point Your Domain to Hosting or Server

To do so you need to follow two methods. These are explained below.

Point Domain Using “A” Record:

Firstly, log in to the cPanel of your hosting service providers. On the right sidebar of your cPanel, under “GENERAL INFORMATION”, there would be a Dedicated IP address, copy it. Or go to the “Server Information”, then copy the IP address (See the picture below). Now, log into your domain service provider. E.g. GoDaddy. For example, in GoDaddy, Under My products, click on the “DNS” of your registered domain. When you navigated to the DNS management, click on “Add” under “Records”. Then select the type of record by clicking the drop-down arrow of “Select”, then select “A”. Now under the hosting text box, type “@”. Under the “Points to” text box, copy the IP Address that you copied earlier from the hosting service provider. Then select the 1 Hour under “TTL”, and then click “Save”.

Point Your Domain Using “Nameservers”:

Log in to your web hosting account. Search the product list that you have ordered Under your hosting, click on the “Name Server details” Configure your domain to use nameservers provided by hosting your company in option 1. Now, log into your domain service provider. E.g. GoDaddy. For example, as in GoDaddy, under “My products”, click on the “DNS” of your registered domain. Now scroll down and click on “Change” under “Nameservers”, then paste the name servers that you have copied from your hosting provider.