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# How to Add and Edit DNS Records in the Client Area

**Step 1: Access the DNS Management Interface**

1. Log in to your [Client Area](https://www.ex2.com/clients/).

2. Navigate to My Domains.

3. Locate the domain name you wish to manage.

4. Click on the three dots (⋮) next to the domain and select Manage Domain.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/5/2/4/2/52421894134f0400/image_ziiz8c.png)



###### Step 2: Open the DNS Management Section

Once you’re on the **Domain Overview** page:

1. Click on [DNS](https://help.ex2.com/en/article/what-is-the-domain-name-system-or-dns-oen40o/?bust=1784819338957) **Management** from the available options.


![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/5/2/4/2/52421894134f0400/image_1ds6xuc.png)



2. You will be redirected to the DNS Zone Editor interface, where you can view and modify DNS records for your domain.

**Step 3: Add a new DNS Record**


1. Click on Add row to create a new record.



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2. Enter the required details such as Name, TTL, Type, and Value.

3. Choose the record type (A, CNAME, MX, TXT, etc.) by clicking the Type field.

4. Save your changes once completed.

**Step 4: Modify an existing DNS record**


To edit an existing record, click the corresponding field (Type, Value, or TTL) and make the necessary changes.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/5/2/4/2/52421894134f0400/image_1s8ey2.png)

* Save the changes once done. 


Please note that DNS changes may take up to **24 hours** to propagate globally. You can check the status of your DNS propagation using tools like [__DNSchecker__](https://dnschecker.org/)