Monday, January 2, 2012

Update DNS on NameCheap for Blogger

Having recently swapped my domain over from GoDaddy to NameCheap (using the latter's BYEBYEGD coupon for a bit of a discount), I needed to update my domain configuration on NameCheap with the proper A and CNAME records for Blogger to link to my domain name.

Google provides info on how to create a CNAME record for a custom domain for several registrars, GoDaddy among them, but NameCheap's configuration was less than intuitive to find and update.

I found it from My Account > Manage Domains > Modify Domain, and then under Host Management clicked All Host Records. Then I applied the info in the Google help page to my domain configuration:
 

1 comment:

Mark said...

Google recently updated the process, and now asks for 2 CNAME records to be set up other than one. Here's my experience step by step:

http://www.bloggerjourney.com/2012/10/latest-how-to-set-up-blogger-blogspot.html

Good luck !