A TXT record is text in free, human-readable form, that's associated with an Internet domain as a DNS record for one purpose or another. The most popular use of a TXT record is to add your web site to an Internet search engine or to an analytics platform, which provides info about the targeted traffic to your web site. Creating this sort of a record serves as proof that you're the domain name owner and they will supply the content that you need to include as the value when you set up the record. Another application of a TXT record is to confirm that an email message is sent by the domain name owner and from a trusted hosting server - this is the so-called SPF security, which prevents any electronic address set up under your domain to be forged and unauthorized individuals to send spam making it appear like it was mailed from your own mailbox. You can include any other information that you would like to be associated with your Internet domain in a TXT record as well.

TXT Records in Web Hosting

If you have a web hosting account and you would like to set up a TXT record for any purpose for a domain address or a subdomain hosted in it, you will be able to do it with only a few mouse clicks in your Hepsia Control Panel. The new record will be active right after that, so a search engine, for instance, can pick it up to verify that you're the owner of a given Internet site in a matter of minutes. You can set up the TXT record in the DNS Records section of your CP where you will also find all of the other records for your domains. All you will have to do will be to select the Internet domain or subdomain and also the record type through drop-down menus, input the text content and save the change. If you are not sure what to do, you may also check our step-by-step guide, which you can discover in the Help section of your account, or you can also contact our tech support team to assist you with the creation of the new record.

TXT Records in Semi-dedicated Servers

Several clicks via drop-down menus is all it will take to set up a new TXT record for any domain address or subdomain that is hosted within a semi-dedicated server account from our company, so in the event you need this type of a record for any reason, you'll not encounter any difficulties even when you have zero previous experience with such matters. Any domain name you have hosted or subdomain you have created in your account will be listed on the DNS Records section of your Hepsia Control Panel, so you can choose the one you need, opt for TXT from a list of record types and input the text you want to be associated with this record. Within around 1 hour the record shall propagate, so you can use it for whatever purpose you require it. We also have a comprehensive Help article and a skilled technical support team that is available 24/7 to aid you with the creation of a new record or any questions you could have about it.