A TXT record is text in free, human-readable form, that's associated with an Internet domain as a DNS record for one purpose or another. The most widespread use of a TXT record is to add your website to an online search engine or to an analytics platform, that provides info about the targeted traffic to your website. Creating this kind of a record may serve as confirmation that you are the Internet domain owner and they'll supply the content that you ought to include as the value when you create the record. Another use of a TXT record is to validate that an e mail message is sent by the Internet domain owner and from a trusted server - this is the so-called SPF protection, that prevents any electronic address created under your domain name to be forged and unauthorized individuals to send out junk mail making it appear like it was mailed from your own mailbox. You could include any other info that you would like to be associated with your domain address in a TXT record as well.

TXT Records in Shared Web Hosting

If you require a TXT record for any purpose for a domain address or a subdomain hosted in a shared web hosting account on our state-of-the-art cloud platform, you're going to be able to create one with ease even though you may not have previous experience with such matters. As our Hepsia Control Panel is quite intuitive, you'll employ a point-and-click user interface and you can set up the new record in a matter of seconds. This is done with the DNS Records section of Hepsia through which control all records for your Internet domain names and creating a new TXT record involves choosing an Internet domain or a subdomain and "TXT" from drop-down menus and typing the actual text within a box - it is as basic as that. It takes just a few minutes for the new record to become active and to propagate, so in the event you need it to verify an Internet site with some search engine, for instance, you can ask them to check your website soon after you have set up the record and you should be all set.