Setup Custom Domain In Blogger (with Images)

Updated on: July 16, 2017

Tutorial to Setup Custom Domain (third-party URL) inward your weblog to alter your blogger weblog URL from .blogspot to .com or whatever other top-level domain. You tin every bit good follow this tutorial if yous possess got whatever occupation inward your custom domain or if it is not working properly.

Before proceeding farther in that place are about terms that yous should know to sympathise tutorial clearly.

What is the domain name?

Simply, a domain advert is the string similar www.example.com which betoken towards a website on the internet.

- Wiki
- Graphical working of DNS

Where tin I purchase Domain Names?

You tin purchase domain names from an organization or commercial entity called domain registrars. There are approx. 2943+ registrars over the cyberspace too each of them has their ain plans too prices.

Registrar Name	$ USD	₹ INR
1and1	$0.99	-
GoDaddy	$0.85	₹99
NameCheap	$9.62 [SUMFUN]	₹686.15
Bigrock	$9.99	₹99 [SEPCOM99AFF]
Bluehost	$11.99	₹749

Note: The higher upwardly given prices are for .com for 1st yr excluding additional fee (renew charges may hold upwardly higher) - Updated on June 25, 2017

You tin compare the cost too additional features. The buying procedure is easy, but larn into your desired domain advert too consummate the payment.

You tin every bit good larn free domains similar .tk .ml .ga .cf .gq etc but, I propose yous to larn for paid selection because all gratis domains are non gratis for lifetime yous possess got to pay a renewal fee afterwards a menses of 1 year. Moreover, rattling less number of people run gratis domains. Have yous seen any?

In this tutorial, I am using GoDaddy to Setup Custom Domain inward blogger. You tin follow the same steps for Bigrock, NameCheap too other registrars.

Note: If yous larn confused amongst settings on other registrar's website too then comment below or contact me.

Step 1. Buy Domain advert for your blog from whatever of the above-given registrars.

Step 2. Log-in to your delineate concern human relationship too navigate to Domains > Manage.

Step 3. Click on 'Manage DNS' .

Step 4. Open novel window on your browser too log-in into your blogger account.

Step 5. Navigate to Settings > Basic.

Step 6. Under Publishing > Blog Address. Click on '+ Set upwardly a third-party URL for your blog'.

Step 7. Enter your newly purchased domain advert too click 'Save'.

Note: Enter www, inward the beginning, to larn far work.

You volition run across an mistake 'We possess got non been able to verify your authorisation to this domain. Error 12' too ii CNAMEs.

Step 8. Open DNS setting window. Click on ADD too enter the next data to practice novel CNAME too click 'Save'.

Note: The firstly CNAME is same for everyone. Also, practice non edit or delete whatever default entries (nameservers etc) inward DNS settings unless yous know what are yous doing.

Step 9. Again, click on ADD too enter the next data.

Note: In this illustration supersede 'Host' too 'Points to' amongst the 1 given to yous (open blogger window to discovery yours too and then copy-paste it)

then click save.

Step 10. Again, click on ADD too enter the next data too and then click save.

Step 11. Follow the same steps to add 3 to a greater extent than records amongst type 'A' too Host '@'. Just supersede 'Points to' amongst these values.

216.239.34.21
216.239.36.21
216.239.38.21

Step 12. Now wait for an hour for your DNS setting to larn activated.

Step 13. Follow stride vii again. This fourth dimension in that place volition hold upwardly no error.

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That’s it

You possess got successfully setup custom domain on blogger. Your blogspot.com address volition hold upwardly changed to your novel custom domain. Be patient, every bit it mightiness accept upwardly to 24 hours for the redirect to start working. If you're yet seeing an mistake afterwards 24 hours, it way your settings weren't entered correctly too yous should endeavour the procedure again. Comment bellow for whatever other issue. Stay Updated, Browse ! :)