NameCheap domain and subdomain setup

Manage your domain

To complete the DNS setup of your domain connected to TinyURL, please complete the following steps.

  1. Login and change DNS settings with your NameCheap account.
  2. From your Dashboard or Domains List, select the name of the domain you added into TinyURL.
  3. Go to Manage to change DNS Settings.
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  1. To allow your domain to point to TinyURL servers, remove and replace existing nameservers with all of the following:

     			* ns1.tinyurl.com
     			* ns2.tinyurl.com
     			* ns3.tinyurl.com
     			* ns4.tinyurl.com
    
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  1. Click on the Check mark to confirm your changes.

Manage your subdomain

To complete the DNS setup of your domain connected to TinyURL, please complete the following steps.

  1. Login and change DNS settings with your NameCheap account.

  2. From your Dashboard or Domains List, select the name of the domain you added into TinyURL.

  3. Go to Manage to change DNS Settings. namecheap dashboard (1).PNG

  4. Click on Advanced DNS tab.

  5. Scroll to the Host Records section and click Add New Record.

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  1. To connect your subdomain to TinyURL, for example subdomain.example.com, create a CNAME record and fill the following:

     			* Type       : CNAME Record
     			* Host       : subdomain
     			* Points to  : cname.tinyurl.com
     			* TTL        : (leave as Automatic)			
    
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  1. Click on Save all changes.
Last updated on 6th November 2023

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