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How to create a domain alias in cPanel

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How to create a domain alias in cPanel

This demo assumes you’ve already logged in to cPanel, and are starting on the home screen.

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Now let’s learn how to create a domain alias.

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Click the “Aliases” icon.

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A domain alias is useful when you have additional domain names that you want people to be able to use to get to your website.

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Enter the new domain, then click “Add Domain”.

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That’s it! Now when someone browses to mybiz123.info, they’ll automatically be redirected to mybiz1234.com.

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Be sure to set your domain alias’s DNS settings to the same as your main domain, so the redirection will work properly.

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This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to create a domain alias from cPanel.

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