How to create a TXT record for Google Domain Verification

Follow the below steps to create a TXT record for Google Domain Verification for your domain name.

 

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  • Ensure the correct Domain Name is selected if you have multiple domains created.

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  • Click on DNS Management.

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  • Click on Add Record.

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  • Set the Record Type to TXT.
  • Enter the Record Name. (provided by Google)
  • Enter the Record Data under the Value section. (provided by Google)
  • Click on Add.

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When Google has found this new DNS record, they will mark you as the verified owner of the domain. 

Note: DNS changes may take between 1 and 24 hours to propagate. If Google does not find the record immediately they will check periodically for it. 

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