A canonical name (CNAME) DNS record specifies that a domain name is an alias of another, canonical domain name. You can add or update your CNAME records from the Domains page of your Wix account.
Important:If your domain is connected to Wix via pointing, you must add or update CNAME records with your domain host (not Wix).
To add or update a CNAME record:
- Go to the Domains page.
- Click the Show More icon
next to the relevant domain and select Manage DNS Records.
- Add or update your domain's CNAME record:
Show me how to add a CNAME record
- Click + Add Record in the CNAME (Aliases) section.
- Click Got it in the pop-up message.
- Click the Host Name field and enter a host name.
Note: Leave this field blank if instructed to add an @ sign. - Click the Value field and enter a web address the record points to.
- Click Save.
- Click Save Changes in the pop-up message.
Show me how to update a CNAME record
- Hover over the CNAME record and click Edit.
- Click Got it in the pop-up message.
- Click the Host Name field and edit the host name.
Note: Leave this field blank if instructed to add an @ sign. - Click the Value field and edit the web address the record points to.
- Click Save.
- Click Save Changes in the pop-up message.
Was this article helpful?
That’s Great!
Thank you for your feedback
Sorry! We couldn't be helpful
Thank you for your feedback
Feedback sent
We appreciate your effort and will try to fix the article