Are you trying to figure out how to connect your domain from GoDaddy to Shopify? In this article, I’ll explain the steps you need to take to do this quickly and easily.
How to Connect Domain from GoDaddy to Shopify?
After you purchase a domain from a third-party domain provider, such as Google Domains, GoDaddy, or 1&1 IONOS, you need to connect your domain to your Shopify store. To do this, you’ll need to log in to your Shopify admin and follow these steps:
- Click Connect existing domain
- Enter the domain you want to connect
- Click Next
- Click Connect
Now that you know the basics of how to connect your domain from GoDaddy to Shopify, let’s look at the specific steps you’ll need to take.
Steps to Connect Your GoDaddy Domain to Shopify
To connect your GoDaddy domain to Shopify, follow these steps:
- Log In to your Shopify account and Navigate to Domains
- Connect your Existing GoDaddy Domain
- Log In to your GoDaddy account
- Navigate to the Domain Settings page
- Find the Nameservers section
- Copy the DNS Target from your Shopify domain
- Paste the DNS Target into the Nameservers section of your GoDaddy domain
- Save your changes
The process of connecting your GoDaddy domain to Shopify may take up to 24-48 hours to complete. Once the process is complete, your domain will be connected to your Shopify store and you’ll be able to access it from any web browser.
Conclusion
Now you know the steps to take to connect your domain from GoDaddy to Shopify. If you need more information about web hosting or other related topics, check out HostsRated.com for reliable, up-to-date information.
What steps do I need to take to validate my domain on Shopify using GoDaddy?
Log in to your GoDaddy account and click on the DNS option next to the domain name you wish to verify. Select ‘Add’ and from the Type list pick TXT. Enter ‘@’ in the Host field and paste the TXT value taken from the Shopify admin in the TXT Value field. Finally, click ‘Save’.
Is it possible to link a domain name to a Shopify store?
You are able to add a maximum of 20 domains or subdomains to your Shopify store, in addition to the .myshopify.com URL. However, if you are on the Shopify Plus plan, you can add up to 1,000 domains or subdomains. Moreover, when you add a domain to Shopify, a free TLS certificate is automatically generated.