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If you’ve bought and registered a domain name with ‘Go Daddy’, please log in to your Go Daddy account and go to

‘Domains’.

Click on ‘Manage my Domains’ 

On the ‘My Domains’ page collapse the DNS menu

Click on ‘DNS Manager’. You’ll come to the DNS Dashboard or DNS Settings page or Control Panel (C Panel).

On the Control Panel or DNS Settings; under your domain name, look for an ‘Edit’ button and click it.

Now, look for ‘CNAME (alias)’. 

In that section, you’ll see columns for ‘Host’, ‘Points to’ and ‘TTL’.

Please choose the ‘www’ option under HostEdit it so that the ‘Points to’ field for ‘www’ has putti.co

Choose TTL as 30 minute or 1800 seconds

Then hit ‘Save’ at the top of the page

Note: Once the Control Panel updates, it should now show; The CNAME record has now been setup on your Go Daddy account

Add the Domain Name to your CMS 

Log in to the platform and navigate over to the ‘layout’ tab, making sure you are on the ‘web’ view of

the platform. This is located in the middle of your header bar.

On the top section below the header bar, you’ll now see a section with putti.co/name url, with an ‘Edit’ icon next to it.

Press the edit pen icon

After you’ve clicked this, you’ll see the ‘Built-in’ section highlighted by default.

Please click on ‘Custom’ Enter your complete domain name.

E.g.: www.yourdomainname.com.

Note: Please be sure to enter the entire name. Eg: www.example.com. If there is no www listed before the URL, it will not work.

Click on ‘Update’.  

Then press ‘save’ on the top right to save your changes. 

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