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  • How To Create DNS Records
    DNS (Domain Name System) is the service which translates between Internet names and Internet addresses. Internet names are the names which we use to refer to hosts on the Internet, such as www.namehero.com. Internet addresses are the numbers which routers use to move traffic across the Internet. ​ In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to create, modify and delete DNS records. Log into cPanel (https://www.namehero.com/knowledgebase/4/How-To-AccessPopular
  • How To Register A Domain With NameHero
    Registering and managing your domain name with NameHero is easy to do! Our quick check out process as well as the tools to manage that domain are right within your NameHero client portal!Popular
  • What Are Name Servers And Where Do I Find Them?
    What DNS servers do I need to use? This help doc shows you how to find the correct DNS servers to use for your hosting!Popular
  • How To Create A Subdomain In cPanel
    The ease of setting up subdomains is one of the most powerful features of cPanel. With just a couple of clicks you can have a subdomain activated, with a fresh copy of WordPress, and even a valid SSL certificate. Recently we've had some questions on how to modify these, including deleting them, so I figured I'd make a little guide to help everyone out. Check DNS Records Before getting started, are you using NameHero dns servers or external dns servers? It's important to perform a DNS CheckPopular
  • How To Transfer Your Domain To NameHero
    Consolidate your domains with your account here at NameHero! Easy administration and a single source for your hosting and domain! Transfer your domain today!Some readers
  • How To Add A DNS TXT Record
    Adding a DNS TXT record is easy to do! Are you going to use Office365 or Google Suite? You may need to add a DNS TXT record in order to get started! This help doc explains how to do just that!Some readers
  • How To Use Our DNS Management
    Using NameHero's DNS management is easy to do! This quik tutorial will show you how to do just that!Some readers
  • How To Register Nameservers
    A Nameserver is a specialized server on the Internet that handles queries or questions from your local computer, about the location of a domain name's various services. Example: NS1.YOUR-DOMAIN.COM NS2.YOUR-DOMAIN.COM ​ A simple way to think about Nameservers is using a phone book analogy. If you were trying to call NameHero.com you might have remembered our phone number, but more than likely you'd want to look it up before just guessing at numbers. This same story is also true forSome readers
  • How To Modify Your Site's Nameservers
    A nameserver is a specialized server on the internet that handles queries or questions from your local computer, about the location of a domain name's various services. ​ A great simple way to think about nameservers is using a phone book analogy. If you were trying to call NameHero.com you might have remembered our phone number, but more than likely you'd want to look it up before just guessing at numbers. This same story is also true for the internet and domain names. As an example, youSome readers
  • How To Setup Your Private Name Servers At NameHero
    Adding customer DNS servers for your own ns1/ns2.yourdomain is easy to do when you register your domain with NameHero! These easy to follow steps will walk you through the process of having your own custom dns servers!Few readers
  • How To Speed Up DNS Propagation
    DNS propagation can be frustrating! There are ways around it, but in the end, the TTL (time to live) will determine how long your ISP caches the existing DNS. This help doc explains a bit about your options!Few readers
  • How To Transfer A Domain To NameHero That Doesn't Have An EPP Code (.co.uk, .uk, etc.)
    If you've ever transferred a top level domain such as .com, .net, .org, etc. you're likely familiar with an EPP or authorization code which acts as password to transfer your domain to a new registrar. But there are some international TLDs, such as .co.uk/.uk which instead require you to change the IPS tag at your existing registrar. Start the domain transfer (https://www.namehero.com/domainstab-traFew readers
  • Check Your DNS Health Report With DNSHero.com
    Check your DNS health report and also propagation around the world!Few readers
  • How To Enable & Disable Registrar Lock
    Enabling or disabling registrar lock for your registered domains is easy to do via your NameHero dashboard and these quick steps!Few readers
  • How To Set Your Domain For Auto Renew
    Enabling or disabling auto renew for your domain quickly explained in just 4 easy steps!Few readers
  • 3 Tools To Help You Invest In Good Domains
    Looking to invest in domain names for the future? This help doc gives some tips on doing just that!Few readers
  • How To Renew Domain(s)
    Easy 3 steps to renew your domain name manually. You can extend your renewal for up to 10 years at a time or just renew it for a single year.Few readers
  • How To Register .co.za Domains
    While NameHero is a United States based web host, we do have customers all across the globe. With our ultra high-speed cloud, customers enjoy our fast web page load times and 99.9% uptime, regardless the country they reside. Click Here To Test Our Server Speed Unfortunately since NameHero is based in the United States, we're unable to register some International TLDs such as .co.za. In order for us to register such TLDs we would need to physically have a prFew readers
  • How To Update DNS Records In CloudFlare
    Do you need to update DNS records in Cloudflare? Have you recently been migrated and now need to update an A or CNAME record? This simple tutorial will explain the basics. It's not hard to do and can be accomplished in just a few short minutes!Few readers
  • How To Add Records for A Domain Registered with CloudFlare
    Have you registered your domain name with Cloudflare and now need to point it at your account on NameHero? This tutorial will show you how and what to enter in the DNS to make your website work with your NameHero account. STEP 1: Login to your cPanel to collect the information you will need. Then click on Zone Editor. STEP 2: Now click manage next to your domFew readers
  • How To Get EPP Code
    If you have made the decision to transfer your domain name registered with NameHero to a different registrar you will need to do two things. Get your EPP code and unlock the domain. This help doc explains how to get your EPP code. STEP 1: Login to your NameHero Dashboard! Click on your domains service. STEP 2: Click on the 3 dot menu to the right of the domaFew readers

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