How to add a custom domain to SellShop

Modified on Thu, 30 May at 2:25 PM

In order to add a custom domain to SellShop, Go to Sell The Trend Dashboard and click on your store name. Now go to SellShop settings.


In the General settings, click on the Custom Domain tab. Then click on the Add Custom Domain button.



Type in your desired URL and then click on the Check Domain button.


Now you need to add/edit some DNS records in your domain. Go to your domain provider's DNS Management page and add the following DNS records:-


Type

Name

Value

A

@

52.7.91.32

CNAME

www

yourdomain.com


Make sure to replace yourdomain.com with your actual domain name.

If any of these records (Record for or CName record for www) already exist in your DNS settings, edit that with the given values instead of creating a new record. 


Now save the DNS settings, after you do that, Click on the Save domain, I have updated the DNS records" button.




Namecheap Domains


Similarly, If you are on Namecheap, sign into your Namecheap account and select Domain List from the left sidebar, and click on the Manage button next to your domain.



Then click on the Advanced DNS tab and scroll down to the Host Records section and click on the Add New Record button. Now select A Record Type, www as the Hostname, and paste 52.7.91.32 in the IP address field. Leave TTL value as automatic, then save changes.



Now go back to the Custom Domain Section on SellShop settings in Sell The Trend again and click on Save Domain, I have updated the DNS records button.




You can also watch the video by clicking on the link below to get more information.

 Learn how to add a custom domain to SHOPS



To check if the custom domain is set up correctly, click on the website link below.

https://dnschecker.org/all-dns-records-of-domain.php.







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