A TXT record is text in free, human-readable form, that is associated with a domain as a DNS record for one purpose or other. The most frequent use of a TXT record is to add your website to an Internet search engine or to an analytics platform, which provides info about the web traffic to your site. Setting up this kind of a record functions as confirmation that you're the domain name owner and they will provide the content you should include as the value when you create the record. Another use of a TXT record is to validate that an e-mail message is sent by the domain owner and from a reliable hosting server - this is the so-called SPF protection, which helps prevent any electronic address set up under your domain name to be forged and unauthorized individuals to send spam making it appear like it was mailed from your own mailbox. You can include any other information that you would like to be associated with your domain name in a TXT record as well.

TXT Records in Cloud Hosting

If you need a TXT record for any purpose for a domain name or a subdomain hosted within a cloud hosting account on our advanced cloud platform, you'll be able to set up one without difficulty even if you do not have previous experience with such matters. As our Hepsia Control Panel is quite intuitive, you'll use a point & click interface and you can set up the new record within a few seconds. This is accomplished with the DNS Records section of Hepsia in which you can handle all records for your domains and setting up a new TXT record involves picking out a domain name or a subdomain and "TXT" from drop-down menus and inputting the actual text inside a box - it is as basic as that. It takes merely several minutes for the new record to become active and to propagate, so if you need it to verify a website with some search engine, for instance, you can ask them to check your website soon after you've set up the record and you should be all set.

TXT Records in Semi-dedicated Hosting

A new TXT record could be set up easily if you employ a semi-dedicated server solution from our company as the Hepsia CP, provided with all accounts, is really user-friendly and it will allow you to set up any record with only a few mouse clicks. All domains and subdomains you have within the account are going to be listed in a drop-down menu, so you will just have to select the one that you need, pick the record type, that will be TXT in this case, and input or copy/paste the required text. It won't take more than one hour for your new record to be fully functioning and to propagate globally. Even if you're not tech-savvy, you will not encounter complications to get this done, but to be on the safe side, we have an extensive guide where you can find all the steps. Our technical support team will also be able to assist you 24/7 with any questions you may have concerning the DNS records of your domains.