webspot

managing your network solutions DNS





Go to www.networksolutions.com and follow the steps below to connect your webspot to your domain name:

1.  Start by logging into your Network Solutions account in the upper right hand corner of the screen:

NS___login

2.  Add your username and password:

NS___login_screen
And click the "Log in" button:

NS___login_button

3.  Click the "Manage Account" tab in the upper right hand corner of the screen:

NS___manage_account

4.  On the left hand side, click "Manage Domain Names" under the "Domains" tab:

NS__manage_domains

5.  Select the domain name you would like your new site to point to:

NS___Manage_Domain_Names

5.  Click the "Edit DNS" button on the bottom row:

NS - edit DNS_1

6. Under the "Advanced DNS Manager" box, click the "Manage Advanced DNS Records" button:

NS___Advanced_DNS_Manager

NS___Manage_Advanced_DNS_Records

7.  Under the "IP Address (A Records)" box, click the "Add/Edit" button:

NS___IP_Addresses

NS___add_edit

8.  Go to the IP Address box and add your webspot's IP Address number:

NS___editing_IP_Address

9.  Make sure your IP Addresses Match:

NS___matching_IP_address = NS___webspot_IP_Address

10.  Scroll down and click the "Continue" button at the bottom of the "IP Address (A Records)" box:

NS___continue

11.  Click the "Save Changes" button at the bottom of the "Confirm Your Request" box to confirm your changes:
 
NS___confirm_request

NS___save_changes


NS___IP_Addresses_Changed

11.  Once you're done pointing your domain name at Network Solution's site, go back to your webspot's domain settings page:

NS___domains_settings

NS___domains_page

12.  Click the add button:

add_image

13.  Enter your domain name into the field (NOTE: you do not need to put "www." in the field).  Click "check status":

NS___add_downtownliving.com

 14.  Your domain name will be ready to save:

NS___downtownliving.com_ready

15.  Once you click the "save" button, you will be advised that your webspot will be pointed to your domain name within 24 hours.  Click "OK":

NS___domain_name_24_hours 

And that's it!  Your webspot should be pointed to your domain name within 24 hours.

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