This guide explains how to add or modify one or more TXT recordsin the DNS zone (of a domain name) managed in the Infomaniak Manager.

Introduction

• The TXT record type allows you to insert readable text into the DNS zone of a domain name.
• This is the method generally used to help prevent spam and to verify domain ownership (Google may ask you to do this before using some of their services: see this other guide for an example of adding a TXT record to authenticate a domain).

Modify the DNS zone

To manage this type of record in a DNS zone:

1. Click here to access the domain management section in your Infomaniak Manager (❓: help).
2. Click on the name of the domain in question.
3. Click on DNS Zone in the left-hand menu.
4. Click the button to add a record:
   
5. Click the TXT radio button to add a record.
6. Click the Next button:
   
7. Enter the TXT values required for your DNS zone.
8. Leave the default value for the TTL.
9. Click on the Save button: