GoDaddy Custom Domain guide

We’ve put together some GoDaddy instructions for you. We do our best to keep these up to date, if the instructions don’t match your experience please let our support team know.

Before proceeding make sure you have Published and added your custom domain in Pagecloud. 

Configure your domain

1. Sign in to your GoDaddy account at https://sso.godaddy.com

2. On the My Products page look for the section titled Domains

3. Find the domain name you want to connect to your Pagecloud site and click the Manage button.

4. Scroll down the page to the Additional Settings section and click the Manage DNS link.

5. Here you will see a number of records that are related to your domain name.  Add or update all the following DNS Records with these settings:
   
   Record 1:
   Record Type: A-Record
   Name: @
   Value (Points To): 52.21.96.107
   TTL: Automatic, or 1 Hour
   
   Record 2:
   Record Type: A-Record
   Name: @
   Value (Points To): 52.3.106.31
   TTL: Automatic, or 1 Hour
   
   Record 3:
   Record Type: CNAME
   Name: WWW
   Value (Points To): proxy2.pagecloud.com
   TTL: Automatic, or 1 Hour

6. Take a moment to double check that you have all the records with the correct settings. Need help? Contact support for assistance.

7. Return to Pagecloud settings and click the Test connection button in the Connect your domain section. 

8. If we detect an error we will let you know, otherwise you should see that your new domain is set up and ready for you. But one more thing…

9. Choose your Preferred URL. This is how you would like your website to appear online. Some people prefer to have www and others don’t, the choice is yours. Choose which you would prefer and click the Update button to save.

Congratulations! Your custom domain is now set up and pointing to your Pagecloud site.