A TXT record is text in free, human-readable form, that is associated with a domain name as a DNS record for one purpose or other. The most frequent use of a TXT record is to add your site to a search engine or to an analytics platform, that offers info about the web traffic to your site. Setting up such a record serves as proof that you're the Internet domain owner and they will provide the content that you ought to include as the value when you set up the record. Another use of a TXT record is to confirm that an e mail message is sent by the domain address owner and from a trusted hosting server - this is the so-called SPF protection, that prevents any electronic address set up under your domain name to be forged and unauthorized individuals to send out unsolicited mail making it look like it was mailed from your own mailbox. You could include any other info that you would like to be associated with your domain in a TXT record as well.
TXT Records in Cloud Web Hosting
When you have a cloud web hosting account and you would like to set up a TXT record for any reason for a domain or a subdomain hosted within it, you will be able to accomplish this with a few mouse clicks inside your Hepsia CP. The new record is going to be active soon after that, so a search engine, for example, can pick it up to verify that you are the owner of a particular Internet site in a matter of minutes. You can create the TXT record through the DNS Records section of your Control Panel where you will also find all other records for your domain names. All you will have to do shall be to choose the domain name or subdomain and also the record type from drop-down menus, type the text content and save the change. If you are not sure how to handle it, you can also check out our step-by-step guide, which you could discover in the Help section of your account, or you could also contact our tech support team to assist you with the creation of the new record.
TXT Records in Semi-dedicated Servers
A new TXT record can be set up easily when you employ a semi-dedicated server package from our company because the Hepsia CP, which comes with all of the accounts, is extremely user-friendly and it will enable you to set up any record with only a few clicks. All domain names and subdomains which you have in the account are going to be listed in a drop-down menu, so you will simply have to choose 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 will not take more than an hour for your new record to be 100% functioning and to propagate worldwide. Even if you're not tech-savvy, you'll not encounter complications to get this done, but to be on the safe side, we have a thorough guide in which you can find all the steps. Our support department will also be able to help you 24/7 with any questions you might have about the DNS records of your domain names.