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Wix: Forward Your Domain

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Last Updated: July 9, 2015 4:24 PM

It only takes a few short steps to forward your IX-ONE DOMAIN HOST domain to a Wix site.

  1. Log in to your Wix account.
  2. In the Account Shortcuts, click In your Wix account, under Account Shortcuts, click Domains. (Domains).
  3. Click Use a Domain You Already Own.
  4. Click Connect your domain to Wix but keep your current registrar.
  5. Under Step 1, Setup with Wix, enter your domain name.
  6. Select the premium Wix site that you want your domain to point to. It will turn blue when it is successfully selected.
  7. Click To connect your site by pointing, click here, then select I know what I am doing. Connect my domain using the pointing method and click Next.
  8. Under step 2, Setup with registrar, select GoDaddy from the Where did you purchase your domain? menu and click Done.
  9. You will now see the A and CNAME records you'll need to use in your DNS settings. Make sure to copy the details from these 3 record fields for the next step:
    10. Record Type Sample Record Details
    A record An IP address (example: 192.168.1.x)
    CNAME for domain A domain name (example: www66.wixdns.net)
    CNAME for m.domain A domain name (example: www58.wixdns.net)
  10. Click Done to finish setup in your Wix account.

Next Step

Follow the instructions for To Access the Zone File in Managing DNS for Your Domain Names.