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How can I modify the DNS for a domain?

To manage DNS for your domain via your Domainmonster.com account, our name servers must be assigned to your domain. Within the control panel for the relevant domain and choose 'Manage DNS'. From here you can add, delete and amend all DNS records:

A-Records
CNAME Records
MX Records
TXT Records (SPF)
NS Records


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