Accessing the DNS Zone Editor
Click My Hosting in the top navigation, then select DNS Zone Editor from the left sidebar. If you have multiple domains, use the DNS Zone dropdown to select the domain you want to manage.Default DNS Records
When a WP Cloud instance is created, the following records are added automatically:| Name | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|
yourdomain.com | A | First Anycast IP |
yourdomain.com | A | Second Anycast IP |
www.yourdomain.com | CNAME | yourdomain.com |
Adding a DNS Record
Enter the Record Details
Select the record type (A, CNAME, MX, TXT, etc.), enter the name, value, and TTL.
Common Record Types
| Type | Use Case |
|---|---|
| A | Point a domain or subdomain to an IP address |
| CNAME | Alias one domain to another |
| MX | Configure email delivery for the domain |
| TXT | SPF, DKIM, DMARC, and domain verification records |