{"id":415,"date":"2019-07-23T11:41:25","date_gmt":"2019-07-23T11:41:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/knight.domains\/support\/uncategorized\/map-your-domain-to-blogger-2\/"},"modified":"2022-06-03T16:01:04","modified_gmt":"2022-06-03T16:01:04","slug":"map-your-domain-to-blogger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/knight.domains\/support\/map-your-domain-to-blogger\/","title":{"rendered":"Map Your Domain to Blogger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mapping your domain is an important part of knight.domains; it reinforces the idea that you don&#8217;t necessarily need to host all your own applications. You should, however, be mindful of making your web presences part of a domain you control. If you would like to map a subdomain and have not yet created it, use&nbsp;<a class=\"urlextern\" title=\"https:\/\/stateu.org\/support\/cpanel\/creating-subdomains\" href=\"http:\/\/stateu.org\/docs\/uncategorized\/setting-up-subdomains\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">this tutorial on creating subdomains<\/a>&nbsp;before proceeding. To map your domain, or a subdomain, to Blogger, use these steps:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"level1\">Log in and navigate to your cPanel. Click the&nbsp;<strong>Search box<\/strong>&nbsp;at the top, right-hand corner and type \u201c<abbr title=\"Domain Name System\">DNS<\/abbr>\u201d (without the quotes).<\/li>\n<li class=\"level1\">Click on the&nbsp;<strong>Zone Editor<\/strong>&nbsp;icon.<\/li>\n<li class=\"level1\">Find the domain (or subdomain) you want to map to Blogger in the list and click <strong>Manage<\/strong>.\n<div class=\"li\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"level0\">\n<div class=\"li\">Create a new&nbsp;<strong>CNAME<\/strong> record by clicking <strong>Add Record<\/strong>. To save, click Add Record.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-139\" src=\"https:\/\/stateu.org\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Screen-Shot-2018-03-30-at-3.51.47-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1380\" height=\"86\">Keep this window open; you will need it in later steps.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"level0\">\n<div class=\"li\">In a new window, go to the Blogger website, and login with your Blogger\/Google username and password.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"level0\">\n<div class=\"li\">From your Blogger Dashboard, find the blog you&#8217;d like to use, expand the&nbsp;<strong>More Options<\/strong>&nbsp;menu, and click&nbsp;<strong>Settings<\/strong>.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"level0\">\n<div class=\"li\">On the \u201cBasic Settings\u201d page, find the Publishing section, and click the&nbsp;<strong>Setup a 3rd party&nbsp;<abbr title=\"Uniform Resource Locator\">URL<\/abbr>&nbsp;for your blog<\/strong>&nbsp;link.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"level0\">\n<div class=\"li\">Under&nbsp;<strong>Advanced Settings<\/strong>, type the full subdomain or domain you are mapping into the box, leave the&nbsp;<strong>Use missing files host?<\/strong>&nbsp;option set to&nbsp;<strong>No<\/strong>, then click&nbsp;<strong>Save<\/strong>.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"level0\">\n<div class=\"li\">You will be presented with a message that your domain cannot be verified, along with information about your existing&nbsp;<abbr title=\"Domain Name System\">DNS<\/abbr>&nbsp;entry, and an additional&nbsp;<abbr title=\"Domain Name System\">DNS<\/abbr>&nbsp;entry that needs to be made. This is normal. Copy the second entry under the&nbsp;<strong>Name, Label, or Host entry<\/strong>&nbsp;to your clipboard.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"level0\">\n<div class=\"li\">Go back to the window or tab containing the<strong>&nbsp;Zone Editor<\/strong>&nbsp;in your Knight Domains cPanel. Create another records&nbsp;by clicking&nbsp;<strong>Add a Record<\/strong>. Paste the text you just copied into the&nbsp;<strong>Name<\/strong>&nbsp;field. This information will be different for each domain. Set the&nbsp;<strong>TTL<\/strong>&nbsp;field to 14400, and the&nbsp;<strong>Type<\/strong>&nbsp;drop-down menu to&nbsp;<strong>CNAME<\/strong>.&nbsp;<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mediacenter\" src=\"https:\/\/stateu.org\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/edit_blogger_record_final_1.png\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"level0\">\n<div class=\"li\">Go back to the window or tab containing the Blogger Advanced settings panel, and copy the second entry under the&nbsp;<strong>Destination, Target, or Points to<\/strong>&nbsp;column to your clipboard.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"level0\">\n<div class=\"li\">Go back to the window or tab containing the&nbsp;<strong>Advanced&nbsp;<abbr title=\"Domain Name System\">DNS<\/abbr>&nbsp;Zone Editor<\/strong>&nbsp;in your knight.domains cPanel. In the&nbsp;<strong>Zone File Records<\/strong>&nbsp;section, find the domain you were editing&nbsp;<strong>Action<\/strong>&nbsp;for and paste the text you just copied into the&nbsp;<strong>CNAME<\/strong>&nbsp;field. This information will be different for each domain. Click&nbsp;<strong>Add record&nbsp;<\/strong>when you are done.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"level0\">\n<div class=\"li\">Return to the window or tab containing the Blogger Advanced settings panel, and click&nbsp;<strong>Save<\/strong>.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"level0\">\n<div class=\"li\">If everything was successful, your domain will now appear as the&nbsp;<strong>Blog Address<\/strong>. Keep in mind that it may take up to 72 hours for your domain or subdomain to correctly point all visitors to the correct location.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>For further instructions, click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloggerplugins.org\/2015\/01\/how-to-setup-custom-domain-on-blogger-with-godaddy-com.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mapping your domain is an important part of knight.domains; it reinforces the idea that you don&#8217;t necessarily need to host all your own applications. You should, however, be mindful of making your web presences part of a domain you control. If you would like to map a subdomain and have not yet created it, use&nbsp;this&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/knight.domains\/support\/map-your-domain-to-blogger\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Map Your Domain to Blogger<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-415","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-domain-management"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Map Your Domain to Blogger - Knight Domains Support<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/knight.domains\/support\/map-your-domain-to-blogger\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Map Your Domain to Blogger - Knight Domains Support\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Mapping your domain is an important part of knight.domains; it reinforces the idea that you don&#8217;t necessarily need to host all your own applications. 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