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Connecting a Third-Party Domain to Shopify

Shopify Help Center · help.shopify.com Free Beginner

The authoritative, always-current reference for the exact A-record, CNAME and automatic-connection steps - including GoDaddy - so you're not following a blog post that's two Shopify UI versions out of date.

  • Automatic connection works if your registrar (e.g. GoDaddy) is directly supported.
  • Manual setup means pointing the A record to Shopify's IP and CNAME 'www' to shops.myshopify.com.
  • DNS changes can take up to 48 hours to fully propagate - don't leave this to launch day.
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The question it answers

  1. How do I set up my domain, DNS and a proper business email for my store in India?

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