CONNECT YOUR DOMAIN

Connect your domain: DNS guides by provider

Two records (an A and a CNAME) at the company that holds your domain. Remo never asks for your password; you add them yourself, following the screens of your provider. Your account shows the same guide with your own domain and the exact values.

Name.com

name.com → My Domains → your domain → Manage DNS Records

  1. 1. Open the DNS records

    Sign in at name.com → My Domains → yourbusiness.com → Manage DNS Records. A WARNING! banner means your DNS isn't at Name.com: tell me in the chat.
    Name.com · My DomainsMy Domainsyourbusiness.comManage DNS Recordsanother-domain.comManage DNS Recordsexample-store.netManage DNS Recordsclick Manage DNS Records on your domainSchematic of Name.com's screen — labels may differ slightly.
  2. 2. Set the A record

    Row Type A with an empty Host: change the Answer to 147.182.236.145 (edit control at the right of the row). None? Type A, Host blank, Answer 147.182.236.145, TTL 300, Add Record.
    Name.com · Manage DNS RecordsManage DNS RecordsAdd RecordTYPEHOSTANSWERTTLA@34.120.55.101 Hour✎edit this row → 147.182.236.145CNAMEwwwyourbusiness.com1 HourMX@mail.yourbusiness.com1 HourTXT@v=spf1 …1 HourSchematic of Name.com's records table — your rows will differ; find Type A, Name @.
  3. 3. Point www with a CNAME

    Delete any row Host www of Type A. Then Type CNAME, Host www, Answer sites.remobuilds.com, Add Record. Never leave Host blank on a CNAME.
    Name.com · Add RecordAdd RecordTYPECNAMEtype exactly thisHOSTwwwtype exactly thisANSWERsites.remobuilds.comtype exactly thisTTL300SaveSchematic of Name.com's record form — the field names may differ slightly.
  4. 4. Remove URL forwarding, if any

    If yourbusiness.com was forwarding: user icon → Account → Account Tools → Forwarding Tools → Show all URL Forwards → Delete; then delete any leftover A record to an address you don't recognize or showing redirector.name.tools.
    Name.com · Forwarding Tools › URL ForwardsForwarding Tools › URL ForwardsNo URL forwards(A forward? Delete it, then the A record it left behind.)Schematic of Name.com's screen.
  5. 5. Come back and check

    Leave MX, TXT and mail rows. Press Check my domain here: Name.com says within 24 hours.
    Check my domainYour Remo account · Your domain✓A @ → 147.182.236.145✓CNAME www → sites.remobuilds.comCheck my domainboth green = you're liveThis is what you're aiming for on this page: both records green.

Watch out

There's a WARNING! banner on the DNS page

Your nameservers point elsewhere: the records live at that company. Tell me the names it shows.

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