This article will show you how to connect your domains to your Artlogic website by changing the DNS records. This is how your new website becomes 'live' and publicly accessible.
Who is this guide for?
This is a technical guide, you may need help from your IT support person.
Once the switch is made and your new website is 'launched', your job is done!
How do I know what to do?
A domain host is an internet service that manages your domain name, for example, 'yourdomain.com'.
Domain hosts use DNS records to connect your domain name with email, websites, and other web services. Popular domain hosts include GoDaddy, Network Solutions, 123Reg, and 1&1, to name a few.
To connect your domain(s) to your Artlogic website you will need to change some DNS records in your domain host account. We recommend getting an IT support professional or your domain host customer service to make this change for you. You will find further instructions to send to them, including your IP address, by going to your website CMS > Settings > Website launch guide > Connect domains.
Click Connect by each domain, and you will receive your IP address, and further connection instructions:
You can find out who your domain host is here. In most cases, it will be the company listed as Registrar.
If you wish to make the changes yourself we have provided step-by-step instructions for the most common domain hosts. Click on your domain host below. If your domain host is not listed, we recommend contacting them directly for assistance.