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 site to a search engine or to an analytics platform, that offers info about the targeted traffic to your Internet site. Setting up this kind of a record may serve as proof that you're the Internet domain owner and they will 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 Internet domain owner and from a trusted server - this is the so-called SPF protection, which prevents any electronic address set up under your domain name to be forged and unauthorized people to send unsolicited mail making it look like it was sent from your own mailbox. You can include any other information which you want to be associated with your domain name in a TXT record as well.

TXT Records in Shared Hosting

If you require a TXT record for any purpose for a domain or a subdomain hosted inside a shared hosting account on our sophisticated cloud platform, you'll be able to create one with ease even if you do not have previous experience with such matters. As our Hepsia Control Panel is very intuitive, you will use a point & click user interface and you can create the new record within a couple of seconds. This is achieved through the DNS Records section of Hepsia in which you can handle all records for your domain addresses and setting up a new TXT record involves choosing a domain name or a subdomain and "TXT" from drop-down menus and entering the actual text within a box - it is as easy as that. It takes just a couple of minutes for the new record to become active and to propagate, so in the event you need it to confirm an Internet site with some search engine, for instance, you can ask them to check your site soon after you have created the record and you should be all set.

TXT Records in Semi-dedicated Servers

A new TXT record can be created without difficulty if you employ a semi-dedicated server solution from our company as the Hepsia CP, included with all the accounts, is extremely user-friendly and it will permit you to create any record with just a few clicks. All domain addresses and subdomains that you have inside the account shall be listed in a drop-down menu, so you'll just have to select the one that you need, choose the record type, which will be TXT in this case, and type or copy/paste the needed text. It will not take more than an hour for your new record to be completely active and to propagate around the world. If you are not tech-savvy, you will not encounter problems to do this, but to be on the safe side, we have a detailed guide in which you can find all the steps. Our technical support department will also be able to aid you 24/7 with any questions you could have about the DNS records of your domain names.