Managing DNS Zones in cPanel
To edit your DNS records:
- Log in to cPanel
- Go to Domains > Zone Editor
- Find your domain and click Manage
- You will see a list of DNS records (A, CNAME, MX, TXT, etc.)
- Click + Add Record to create a new record
- Edit existing records by clicking the Edit button
- Click Save when done
Common record types:
- A Record - Points a domain to an IPv4 address
- AAAA Record - Points a domain to an IPv6 address
- CNAME - Alias from one name to another
- MX Record - Directs email to your mail server
- TXT Record - Used for SPF, DKIM, domain verification
Note: DNS changes can take up to 24 hours to propagate globally.