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Create, Edit and Delete DNS Records in the Namecheap Dashboard

Create a DNS record in Namecheap:

  1. Log in to Namecheap.
  2. Navigate to Domain List and click Manage next to your domain.
  3. Select the Advanced DNS tab.
  4. Scroll to Host Records and click Add New Record.
  5. Choose a record type (A, CNAME, MX, TXT, etc.).
  6. Fill in the required values (Host, Value, TTL).
  7. Select Save Changes.

Edit a DNS record in Namecheap:

  1. Log in to Namecheap.
  2. Go to Domain List > Manage > Advanced DNS.
  3. Locate the record you want to edit under Host Records.
  4. Click the pencil icon (Edit) next to the record.
  5. Make the necessary changes.
  6. Select Save Changes.

Delete a DNS record in Namecheap:

  1. Log in to Namecheap.
  2. Go to Domain List > Manage > Advanced DNS.
  3. Locate the record you want to delete under Host Records.
  4. Click the trash bin icon to delete the record.
  5. Confirm deletion when prompted.
July 22, 2025