Connect domain from 1and1

To connect your domain name registered on 1and1.com, follow these steps: 

1. Go to the 1and1 login page and Login with your customer ID and password.

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2. As you logged in, Go to the Domain section from the left-hand side panel and click on the setting icon of the particular domain that you want to connect with your Pixpa website. Select Manage subdomains now.

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3. You need to create a www subdomain. Click on the “Add subdomain” link. 

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4. You would see a popup window. Enter www and hit the save button.

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5. Click on the DNS settings of this www sub-domain.

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6. You would see all the DNS records here. Click on the Add Record button.

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7. You would see a popup window where you need to create a www CNAME record pointing to “domains.pixpa.com” (Paste this string as it is)

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That’s it. Now we need to create a domain forwarding.

8. Go to the Domain section from the left-hand side panel and click on the setting icon of the particular domain and Select Adjust Destination tab.

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9. On the next screen, you would see the option of “Forward domain”. Click on it.

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10. Here you need to enter the complete URL of your domain with the www prefix and hit the save button.

Example: If your domain name is “amrishmudgal.in” then type “http://www.amrishmudgal.in” in the field shown below.

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Now, make a Go Live Request in the Studio

Once you have completed the above steps, you can then submit a Go Live request now.

• Go to the Pixpa dashboard.
• Search for ‘domain’ and click on the first search result.

You’ll reach the Site Domain Name page.

Enter your domain name with “http://www” prefix as http://www.amrishmudgal.in in Connect your Domain Name section as shown in the image below.

Here amrishmudgal.in a domain name is an example in this help article. Request you to replace it with your domain name.

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If you need any assistance at any point through the process, email us at support@pixpa.com.