{"id":86,"date":"2019-10-23T14:16:03","date_gmt":"2019-10-23T14:16:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/createuky.net\/docs\/uncategorized\/map-your-domain-to-blogger-2\/"},"modified":"2019-10-23T14:16:03","modified_gmt":"2019-10-23T14:16:03","slug":"map-your-domain-to-blogger-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/createuky.net\/docs\/uncategorized\/map-your-domain-to-blogger-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Map Your Domain to Blogger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mapping your domain is an important part of sites.haverford.edu; it reinforces the idea that you don&#8217;t necessarily need to host all your own applications. You should, however, be mindful of making your web presences part of a domain you control. If you would like to map a subdomain and have not yet created it, use\u00a0<a class=\"urlextern\" title=\"https:\/\/stateu.org\/support\/cpanel\/creating-subdomains\" href=\"http:\/\/sites.haverford.edu\/docs\/uncategorized\/setting-up-subdomains\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">this tutorial on creating subdomains<\/a>\u00a0before proceeding. To map your domain, or a subdomain, to Blogger, use these steps:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"level1\">Log in and navigate to your cPanel. Click the\u00a0<strong>Search box<\/strong>\u00a0at the top, right-hand corner and type \u201c<abbr title=\"Domain Name System\">DNS<\/abbr>\u201d (without the quotes).<\/li>\n<li class=\"level1\">Click on the\u00a0<strong>Zone Editor<\/strong>\u00a0icon.<\/li>\n<li class=\"level1\">Find the domain (or subdomain) you want to map to Blogger in the list and click <strong>Manage<\/strong>.\n<div class=\"li\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"level0\">\n<div class=\"li\">Create a new\u00a0<strong>CNAME<\/strong> record by clicking <strong>Add Record<\/strong>. To save, click Add Record.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-139\" src=\"https:\/\/createuky.net\/docs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Screen-Shot-2018-03-30-at-3.51.47-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1380\" height=\"86\" \/>Keep this window open; you will need it in later steps.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"level0\">\n<div class=\"li\">In a new window, go to the Blogger website, and login with your Blogger\/Google username and password.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"level0\">\n<div class=\"li\">From your Blogger Dashboard, find the blog you&#8217;d like to use, expand the\u00a0<strong>More Options<\/strong>\u00a0menu, and click\u00a0<strong>Settings<\/strong>.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"level0\">\n<div class=\"li\">On the \u201cBasic Settings\u201d page, find the Publishing section, and click the\u00a0<strong>Setup a 3rd party\u00a0<abbr title=\"Uniform Resource Locator\">URL<\/abbr>\u00a0for your blog<\/strong>\u00a0link.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"level0\">\n<div class=\"li\">Under\u00a0<strong>Advanced Settings<\/strong>, type the full subdomain or domain you are mapping into the box, leave the\u00a0<strong>Use missing files host?<\/strong>\u00a0option set to\u00a0<strong>No<\/strong>, then click\u00a0<strong>Save<\/strong>.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"level0\">\n<div class=\"li\">You will be presented with a message that your domain cannot be verified, along with information about your existing\u00a0<abbr title=\"Domain Name System\">DNS<\/abbr>\u00a0entry, and an additional\u00a0<abbr title=\"Domain Name System\">DNS<\/abbr>\u00a0entry that needs to be made. This is normal. Copy the second entry under the\u00a0<strong>Name, Label, or Host entry<\/strong>\u00a0to your clipboard.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"level0\">\n<div class=\"li\">Go back to the window or tab containing the<strong>\u00a0Zone Editor<\/strong>\u00a0in your CreateUK cPanel. Create another records\u00a0by clicking\u00a0<strong>Add a Record<\/strong>. Paste the text you just copied into the\u00a0<strong>Name<\/strong>\u00a0field. This information will be different for each domain. Set the\u00a0<strong>TTL<\/strong>\u00a0field to 14400, and the\u00a0<strong>Type<\/strong>\u00a0drop-down menu to\u00a0<strong>CNAME<\/strong>.\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mediacenter\" src=\"https:\/\/stateu.org\/support\/_media\/domain-management\/edit_blogger_record_final_1.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"level0\">\n<div class=\"li\">Go back to the window or tab containing the Blogger Advanced settings panel, and copy the second entry under the\u00a0<strong>Destination, Target, or Points to<\/strong>\u00a0column to your clipboard.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"level0\">\n<div class=\"li\">Go back to the window or tab containing the\u00a0<strong>Advanced\u00a0<abbr title=\"Domain Name System\">DNS<\/abbr>\u00a0Zone Editor<\/strong>\u00a0in your createuky.net cPanel. In the\u00a0<strong>Zone File Records<\/strong>\u00a0section, find the domain you were editing\u00a0<strong>Action<\/strong>\u00a0for and paste the text you just copied into the\u00a0<strong>CNAME<\/strong>\u00a0field. This information will be different for each domain. Click\u00a0<strong>Add record\u00a0<\/strong>when you are done.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"level0\">\n<div class=\"li\">Return to the window or tab containing the Blogger Advanced settings panel, and click\u00a0<strong>Save<\/strong>.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"level0\">\n<div class=\"li\">If everything was successful, your domain will now appear as the\u00a0<strong>Blog Address<\/strong>. Keep in mind that it may take up to 72 hours for your domain or subdomain to correctly point all visitors to the correct location.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>For further instructions, click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloggerplugins.org\/2015\/01\/how-to-setup-custom-domain-on-blogger-with-godaddy-com.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mapping your domain is an important part of sites.haverford.edu; it reinforces the idea that you don&#8217;t necessarily need to host all your own applications. You should, however, be mindful of making your web presences part of a domain you control. If you would like to map a subdomain and have not yet created it, use\u00a0this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-86","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/createuky.net\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/createuky.net\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/createuky.net\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/createuky.net\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/createuky.net\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/createuky.net\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/createuky.net\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/createuky.net\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/createuky.net\/docs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}