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Set up a subdomain

You can create subdomains for your .box domain and point them to any hosting provider by adding an A record in your DNS settings.

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Last updated 19 hours ago

Step-by-step:

  1. Log in to and connect your wallet.

  2. Go to the “My Domains” section and select the domain you want to configure.

  3. Click the DNS tab to view and manage your DNS records.

  4. Click “Add Record.”

  5. Choose A Record as the type.

  6. In the Host field, enter your subdomain (e.g. blog for blog.yourname.box).

  7. In the Value field, enter the IP address provided by your hosting provider.

  8. Click Save and confirm the transaction in your wallet.

Your subdomain will now route to the specified IP address. DNS propagation may take a few minutes.

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