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Accessing DNS Zone Editor in cPanel:
- Log in to cPanel using your credentials provided by your hosting provider.
- Scroll down to the "Domains" section and click on "DNS Zone Editor."
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Selecting the Domain:
- From the dropdown menu, select the domain for which you want to configure DNS settings.
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Adding DNS Records:
- To add a new DNS record, scroll down to the "Add a Record" section.
- Choose the type of record you want to add (e.g., A, CNAME, MX, TXT).
- Enter the required information based on the type of record you selected.
- Click on the "Add Record" button to save the changes.
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Modifying Existing DNS Records:
- Scroll down to the "Modify a Record" section.
- Locate the DNS record you want to modify and click on the "Edit" button next to it.
- Update the necessary information and click on the "Save Record" button.
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Deleting DNS Records:
- To delete a DNS record, scroll down to the "Delete a Record" section.
- Find the DNS record you want to delete and click on the "Delete" button next to it.
- Confirm the deletion when prompted.
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Managing DNS Zone Templates:
- cPanel allows you to create and manage DNS zone templates for easy configuration across multiple domains.
- From the "Zone Templates" section, you can create, edit, or delete zone templates as needed.
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Advanced DNS Settings:
- For advanced users, cPanel provides options to manage advanced DNS settings such as TTL (Time to Live) values and DNSSEC (Domain Name System Security Extensions).
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Monitoring DNS Changes:
- After making DNS changes, it may take some time for the changes to propagate across the internet.
- You can use online DNS lookup tools to monitor the status of DNS changes and verify their propagation.
Configuring DNS Settings in cPanel
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