How to - Managing DNS
Managing DNS records in godaddy
1) Login into godaddy account.
2) Once you are logged in, click on my products menu as shown in screenshot.
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3) Once you are on products page, you will see list of all your products such as domains, All Products and Services, etc.
4) Scroll down to the page on All Products and Services section.
5) In this section you will see all domain list and next to it a link to DNS.
6) Click on DNS link and you will see all DNS records if they are managed by godaddy.
8) Once clicked you will be redirected to DNS records page of piconsulting.com as shown in screenshot.
9) The above screenshot doesn't shows the DNS records because NS are pointing to cloudlfare and so they are managed at cloudflare end.
10) Next take us an example of picadmin.com . It's DNS records are managed by godaddy because NS is pointed towards godaddy itself. For this domain we can edit DNS records easily. Please check screenshot.
Managing DNS records in cloudflare
1) We mostly manage DNS records in cloudflare for all our clients.
2) To do this our website NS should be pointed to cloudflare.
3) Once website NS is pointed to cloudflare, we can edit the DNS records in cloudflare.
4) To edit/add/delete DNS records in cloudflare, we have to login into cloudflare.
5) Login into cloudflare. https://dash.cloudflare.com/login
6) Once logged in, click on the account you want to manage. Let us take an example of pghinternetconsulting account.
7) Once clicked on the account, you will see sites under that account as shown in screenshot. Click on the site whose DNS records you want to edit. Let us take an example of piconsulting.com here. Click on it.
8) Once you click on piconsulting.com you will be redirected to overview page. Click on the DNS menu on the left.
9) After you click on DNS menu you will get list of all the records as shown in picture below.
10) You can edit/add or delete record whatever is requirement.
Managing NS when we get delegate access to client account
1) Client sends us invite to manage his/her account. Once we accept delegate access to another person's GoDaddy account, we can open and manage products in our account.
2) Click on the dropdown next to you name and then click on Account settings as shown in screenshot.
3) Once you click on account settings menu, you will be redirected to profile page ( https://account.godaddy.com/profile ). Scroll down the page and click on delegate access menu as shown in screenshot.
4) Once you click on it, you will be redirected to list of all clients who have provided us delegate access. Click on Access now button for any client you want to access. We take "TONY" as example here. Now we will be accessing "TONY" account. Please check screenshot.
5) Now we have clicked Access now under "Tony" account so we will be redirected to a page where we will be logged as tony as shown in screenshot and we can do any change we want.
6) Now we have to follow same steps from step 4 mentioned in Managing DNS records in godaddy on top of this document.