{"id":967,"date":"2018-01-07T15:04:32","date_gmt":"2018-01-07T15:04:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/demon.comz\/?p=967"},"modified":"2018-01-07T15:04:32","modified_gmt":"2018-01-07T15:04:32","slug":"how-to-add-cname-record-in-cpanel-using-the-dns-zone-editor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/how-to-add-cname-record-in-cpanel-using-the-dns-zone-editor\/","title":{"rendered":"How to add CNAME Record in cPanel using the DNS Zone Editor?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><br \/>\nCNAME records are referred to as alias records since they map an alias to its canonical name. You can add <strong>CNAME Record<\/strong> using the cPanel Zone Editor option.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>1.<\/strong> Log into your cPanel account. (e.g., www.example.com\/cPanel )<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><br \/>\n<strong>2.<\/strong> In the <strong>Domains<\/strong> section, click on the <strong>Zone Editor<\/strong> icon.<br \/>\n<\/span> <span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/kb\/img\/cpanel-dnszone-icon.gif\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>3.<\/strong> Under <strong>Domains<\/strong>, you can see many options below the <strong>Actions <\/strong>text.<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/kb\/img\/cpanel-cname-record-domains.gif\" alt=\"\" align=\"none\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>4.<\/strong> Click on <strong>CNAME Record,<\/strong> and a small window will open. Please enter the required details in it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Name:<\/strong> Enter the name you wish to add, such as <strong>www<\/strong>, and cPanel will automatically add a domain name like www.example.com.<br \/>\n<strong>CNAME:<\/strong> Enter the domain name.<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/kb\/img\/cpanel-cname-record-add-domain.gif\" alt=\"\" align=\"none\" \/><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>5.<\/strong> Now click on the <strong>Add a CNAME Record<\/strong> button.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>If the record is added successfully, you will see a success message.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> It may take anywhere from 12 to 24 hours for the changes to take effect worldwide.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CNAME records are referred to as alias records since they map an alias to its canonical name. You can add CNAME Record using the cPanel Zone Editor option. 1. Log into your cPanel account. (e.g., www.example.com\/cPanel ) 2. In the Domains section, click on the Zone Editor icon. 3. Under&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-967","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cpanel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/967","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=967"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/967\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}