Configuring GoDaddy to point your domain to our servers
- Login to GoDaddy
- Click My Products to see a list of your purchased domains
- Select DNS next to the domain you wish to point to WP Engine and open the DNS page within GoDaddy.
- Locate the A record for your Apex domain
- The name will be
@
- Or, the name field will show your domain
- The name will be
- Click the pencil icon to the far right of this record to edit
- Locate the field Points to
- Update this field to the A Record value we give you.
- Click Save
- Review the list of records again, locate the Name column and identify the row for www. This row will look like one of the two following 2 options:
- If the www record is a CNAME record type, no further changes are needed. It will look like this:
2. If the www record is an A record type and looks like this:
- Delete the single existing www record
- Click the button to Add
- Change the dropdown for type to CNAME
- In the Host field enter:
www
- In the Point to field enter:
@
- Click Save