NOTE 1: If you have been asked to add a record with @ as the name, type in your domain name. For example in this case, @ means yourdomain.net.au

NOTE 2: If you have been asked to add a record with @ as the name, type in your domain name. For example in this case, @ means yourdomain.net.au

How to Access the DNS Zone Editor
Log in to cPanel (click here for a guide) and click on the Zone Editor tool.



How to Delete a DNS Record

Step 1 - From the Zone Editor, click on Manage

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Step 2 - Click Delete to remove a record

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How to Add an A Record

Step 1 - From the Zone Editor, click + A Record

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Step 2 - Add the domain name (there should be a . at the end), the IP Address and click Add an A Record

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How to Add a CNAME Record

Step 1 - From the Zone Editor, click + CNAME Record

 

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Step 2 - Type in the Name (it will autofill the rest of the domain automatically), add the CNAME to point it to and click Add a CNAME Record

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How to Add a MX Record

Click here for our guide on adding an external MX record


How to Add a TXT Record

Step 1 - From the Zone Editor, click Manage

Step 2 - Click Add Record then select TXT

Step 3 - Add the record in and click Add Record

How to Add a SRV Record



Step 1 - From the Zone Editor, click Manage

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Step 2 - Click Add Record then select SRV

 

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Step 3 - Add your record in and hit Add Record once done

NOTE: If you're asked to add a protocol, you have to combine it with the Name (sometimes called service). In the bello picture, _tls is the protocol and it's being added to _sip.yourdomain.net.au

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