A TXT record is text in free, human-readable form, that is associated with a domain name as a DNS record for one purpose or other. The most typical use of a TXT record is to add your web site to an online search engine or to an analytics platform, which provides info about the traffic to your website. Creating this kind of a record serves as proof that you are the domain owner and they'll supply the content that you ought to include as the value when you set up the record. Another use of a TXT record is to confirm that an e-mail message is sent by the domain owner and from a reliable web server - this is the so-called SPF security, which helps prevent any electronic address set up under your domain to be forged and unauthorized individuals to send out junk mail making it look like it was mailed from your own mailbox. You can include any other information that you would like to be associated with your domain address in a TXT record as well.

TXT Records in Cloud Website Hosting

Our custom Hepsia CP will allow you to handle the DNS records of any domain address or subdomain accommodated in a cloud website hosting account effortlessly, so if you want to set up a new TXT record for any one of them, it won't take you more than only a few seconds to do it. Through a really user-friendly point-and-click interface, you'll simply have to select one of your domains or subdomains from a drop-down options menu, select TXT for the type through a second menu, then enter the actual content within a box. This is done within the DNS Records section of Hepsia and shortly after you are all set, the new record will be live. If you would like to confirm your website with Google, for example, you will just have to log in to your account with them a few minutes later and ask them to check your Internet domain or subdomain. It does not take more time for a TXT record to go live if you require it for any other reason.