I would like to use my domain with a WordPress.com site. In order to do this, I need to replace my DNS in Cloudflare with a new DNS name. What will I do? Thanks
fritex
November 24, 2021, 9:28pm
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May I ask have you followed the provided instructions from the below link?:
Furthermore, WordPress.com
might be a Cloudflare Partner, meaning below would work:
Other helpful article:
From the Cloudflare Blog, more about WordPress.com and Cloudflare partnership:
Thanks for your reply! I understand now why! How about the DNS record? How to add a DNS record? I don’t know what is CNAME, A, MX, etc. Thanks!
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fritex
November 25, 2021, 1:18pm
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user11729:
How to add a DNS record
Here are great step-by-step instructions tutorials (with screenshot for better/easier navigation ) how to manage (add or edit) DNS recrods at the DNS tab at Cloudflare dashboard for your domain name using your Cloudflare account :
This tutorial covers the most common settings in the DNS app of the Cloudflare Dashboard.
[DNS Button]
DNS Records
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The DNS records section is where you can view, add and edit the DNS records for your site. You can also see which records are set to and .
There are related tutorials available on: Adding DNS Records , Editing DNS Records and Step 3: Enabling the 'Orange Cloud'
Cloudflare Nameservers
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This is where you can view your assigned nameservers from …
This tutorial covers adding general DNS records and specifically A, AAAA, CNAME, MX and TXT records.
Go to the DNS app of your Cloudflare dashboard.
Enter your credentials and click ‘Log In’
Click the domain in question
Click [image]
[Please note, the content of the records below are solely for example purposes and should be replaced by valid records with content provided by your web host]
Please select which record you need help adding:
A Record <a class="lightbox" href="…
This tutorial covers editing DNS records.
Go to the DNS app of your Cloudflare dashboard.
Enter your credentials and click ‘Log In’
Click the domain in question
On this page, you will see a list of the DNS records for your domain. This page is where you edit them.
You will see the list of records like this:
[DNS Page]
You can click the edit button to the right of any record to change it, then click ‘save’ when you’re done.
There is also a tutorial on Adding DNS Records
Tutorial Refer…
Kindly, more helpful information about DNS records types and more can be read at the link from below:
I hope this would help you a bit
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