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How to set up a domain with GoDaddy?

  • This Article is for stores running on Standard plan or higher

Step 1. Log in to your GoDaddy Account
GoDaddy Login Page (Might change the way it looks as GoDaddy might update it) GoDaddy Login Page (Might change the way it looks as GoDaddy might update it)

Step 2. Go to the Domains section 

Option 1:

 
  • Click on your Account Name's dropdown (as shown in “1”) to find the 'My Products' link in the dropdown menu
     
  • Click on 'My Products' (as shown in “2”) and then scroll down to find 'All Products and Services'
     
  • The domain or domains that you have purchased will be listed under the 'Domains' section (as shown in “3”)

Option 2:
 
  • You can even click on the nine dots on the left side of My Account (as shown in “4”)
     
  • You can see an option 'Domains' below Quick Links  (as shown in “5”) and click on it

Step 3. Select the Domain you want to connect
 
  • If you choose Option 1, then click on the 'DNS' option beside the domain that needs to be integrated (as shown in “6”)
     
  • This will take you to the DNS management page

  • If you choose Option 2 and click on Domains, you will be taken to the 'Domain Portfolio' page
     
  • You can click on the three dots beside the domain that needs to be integrated (as shown in “7”)
     
  • In the dropdown, scroll down to find the option 'Edit DNS' (as shown in “8”)
     
  • This will take you to the DNS management page

Step 4. Identify A record with @ mentioned
 
  • This is your primary record which connects your domain to hosting. We will change this to communicate to Commmerce hosting (as shown in “9”)
     
  • Locate the 'Type A' record with @- mostly this will be your first record in DNS with Parking written as a Value or an IP address
     
  • Then click on the Edit option on the right-hand side (as shown in “10”)

Step 5. Edit A record and add 3.6.31.177 as a value

Edit A record

Type-
A
Name -
Value- 3.6.31.177
TTL- 1 Hour
and click on the Save button

Step 6. Locate CNAME with www
 
  • In the Records section, locate CNAME with 'WWW.' This is to make sure your website's “www” link also connects to your store without any issues (as shown in “11”)
     
  • Then click on the edit option on the right-hand side (as shown in “12”)

Step 7. Edit CNAME and add value as stores.commmerce.com

Edit CNAME


Type - CNAME
Name - www
Value -  stores.commmerce.com 
TTL - 1 Hour
and click on the Save button
 

The process is complete now, and the domain will be integrated into the Commmerce platform in a minimum of 15 minutes to a maximum of 48 hours.

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We will be available on +91-7996667792 from Monday to Saturday between 10 am and 7:30 pm. You can even email us at support@commmerce.com.

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