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How Do I Edit a Subdomain in GoDaddy?

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Editing a subdomain in GoDaddy is a straightforward process. You can edit the settings of your subdomain, including its DNS records, forwarding, and more. Here's a detailed guide:

1. Access Your GoDaddy Account

  • Log in to your GoDaddy account using your email address and password.

2. Navigate to Your Domain Manager

  • Click on the "Domains" tab in the top navigation bar.
  • Select the "Manage Domains" option from the dropdown menu.

3. Choose the Subdomain You Want to Edit

  • Locate the subdomain you want to edit in the list of your domains.
  • Click on the "Manage" button next to the subdomain.

4. Edit Subdomain Settings

  • You'll be taken to the subdomain's management page.

  • This page provides options for editing various aspects of your subdomain, including:

    • DNS Records: Manage the DNS records associated with your subdomain, such as A records, CNAME records, and MX records.
    • Forwarding: Configure forwarding options for your subdomain to redirect it to another website or URL.
    • Email Settings: Set up email accounts for your subdomain, manage email forwarding, and more.

5. Save Your Changes

  • After making the desired changes, click on the "Save" button to apply the edits.

Example:

Let's say you want to change the DNS settings of your subdomain "blog" to point to a different server.

  1. Go to your GoDaddy account and navigate to the subdomain "blog."
  2. Click on the "DNS" tab.
  3. Edit the A record for your subdomain to point to the new server's IP address.
  4. Click on the "Save" button to apply the changes.

Note: The specific options available for editing your subdomain may vary depending on your GoDaddy plan and the type of subdomain you have.

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