> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://help.wegic.ai/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://help.wegic.ai/features/custom-domain/connect-godaddy-domain.md).

# Connect GoDaddy Domain

When your domain is using GoDaddy nameservers, you need to add DNS records to your DNS zone file.Wegic will provide:

* A record value (IP address)
* CNAME record value (domain)

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## Quick Access

You can also refer to the official GoDaddy guides for detailed instructions:

* [A record setup](https://www.godaddy.com/en/help/add-an-a-record-19238)
* [CNAME record setup](https://www.godaddy.com/en/help/add-a-cname-record-19236)
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## **Open DNS Settings**

1. Sign in to [GoDaddy Domain Portfolio](https://dcc.godaddy.com/control/portfolio\&prog_id=PROG_ID)
2. Select your domain (opens Domain Settings)

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3. Click DNS to open DNS records page

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## **Add A Record**

#### **1. Create A Record**

* Click Add New Record
* Select Type → A

#### **2. Fill in A Record**

* Name → Enter @
* Value → Paste the IP address provided by Wegic
* TTL → Keep default (1 hour)

#### **3. Save A Record**

* Click Save
* If multiple records exist: click Save All Records

## **Add CNAME Record**

#### **1. Create CNAME Record**

* Click Add New Record
* Select Type → CNAME

#### **2. Fill in CNAME Record**

* Name → Enter prefix only (e.g. www)
* Value → Paste the CNAME provided by Wegic (e.g. xxxxx.n2.wegic.app)
* TTL → Keep default (1 hour)

#### **3. Save CNAME Record**

* Click Save
* Or Save All Records if multiple records are added

## **Domain Verification (if shown)**

If Domain Protection is enabled:

* Enter SMS code, or
* Authenticator app code, or
* Email one-time password

## **DNS Update Time**

* Usually within 1 hour
* Up to 48 hours globally

## **Finish in Wegic**

1. Return to Wegic
2. Click **Update / Publish** (top-right corner) → This opens the publish settings modal
3. In the modal, click Custom Domain → **Connect**
4. Verification starts automatically. If the connection is successful, you will see a success message
5. Click **Publish** to apply your website to the domain