A TXT record is text in free, human-readable form, which is associated with an Internet domain as a DNS record for one purpose or other. The most common use of a TXT record is to add your website to a search engine or to an analytics platform, that offers info about the traffic to your Internet site. Creating this sort of a record may serve as proof that you're the domain owner and they'll provide the content that you should include as the value when you create the record. Another application of a TXT record is to validate that an e mail message is sent by the domain name owner and from a reliable hosting server - this is the so-called SPF protection, that helps prevent any electronic address set up under your domain name to be forged and unauthorized individuals to send junk e-mail making it look like it was sent from your own mailbox. You could add any other information that you'd like to be associated with your Internet domain in a TXT record as well.
TXT Records in Shared Web Hosting
When you have a shared web hosting account and you want to set up a TXT record for any reason for a domain address or a subdomain hosted within it, you'll be able to accomplish this with only a few mouse clicks in your Hepsia Control Panel. The new record is going to be active soon after that, so a search engine, for example, can pick it up to validate that you are the owner of a particular site in just minutes. You can create the TXT record using the DNS Records section of your CP in which you will also find all of the other records for your domain addresses. All you will need to do will be to choose the domain or subdomain and also the record type via drop-down menus, type the text content and save the change. If you're not sure what you should do, you may also check out our step-by-step guide, which you can find in the Help section of your account, or you could also get in touch with our tech support team to assist you with the creation of the new record.
TXT Records in Semi-dedicated Hosting
A new TXT record can be set up for every domain address or subdomain you have added to a semi-dedicated server account from our company and the Hepsia Control Panel, included with all the accounts created on our revolutionary cloud platform, will allow you to do this easily regardless of your level of understanding of such matters. All domains/subdomains that you have will be listed in alphabetical order inside a drop-down menu, so once you pick the one that you need and you choose TXT as the record type, you'll only have to input the text that will be the actual record and you'll be all set. This is done within the DNS Records section of the CP and if you have any problems, you can find a step-by-step tutorial within the same section. Our tech support team will also be there for you 24/7 and they will help you with any questions you may have. Within an hour the new record will be operational, so you can continue with the job you require it for.