A TXT record, as the abbreviation indicates, is a record, that contains data in human-readable form and not code. It may be created for a domain name or a subdomain for many different purposes. Search engines, for instance, have different ways of verifying that you're the owner of a certain domain and one of them is actually by creating a TXT record with certain text which they provide and which you should use as the record value. The very same verification method is used by some analytics platforms that keep track of the traffic to your Internet sites as well. Needless to say, in such a case the content of the record is going to be read by a robot, but it'll still be in human-readable form. A TXT record is furthermore employed in case you enable the so-called SPF protection for your emails in order to shield them from being forged. In cases like this, the record contains info showing that a given electronic message is sent from a dependable and authorized mail server. You could use a TXT record for any kind of other information also, such as your company details, for example.

TXT Records in Hosting

Our custom Hepsia CP will permit you to manage the DNS records of any domain or subdomain accommodated inside a hosting account effortlessly, so if you would like to set up a new TXT record for any of them, it won't take you more than just a few seconds to do this. Using a very user-friendly point-and-click interface, you'll only have to choose one of your domain names or subdomains from a drop-down navigation, pick TXT for the type from a second menu, and then enter the actual content in a box. This is done within the DNS Records section of Hepsia and very soon after you are done, the new record is going to be active. If you want to verify your website with Google, for example, you'll just have to log in to your account with them a couple of minutes later and ask them to check your domain name or subdomain. It doesn't take longer for a TXT record to go live if you require it for any other reason.

TXT Records in Semi-dedicated Hosting

A couple of clicks through drop-down menus is all it will require to create a new TXT record for any domain name or subdomain that's hosted in a semi-dedicated server account from us, so when you need this kind of a record for any reason, you simply won't experience any issues even if you have no previous experience with such matters. Any domain that you have hosted or subdomain you have created in your account will be listed inside the DNS Records section of your Hepsia Control Panel, so you can choose the one you need, pick TXT from a list of record types and input the text you want to be associated with this record. Within only 1 hour the record is going to propagate, to enable you to use it for whatever purpose you require it. We've got a detailed Help article as well as a knowledgeable tech support team that's available 24/7 to assist you with the creation of a new record or any questions you could have about it.