TXT is a DNS record, which contains info in human-readable form for external sources to get information regarding a certain domain name or subdomain. In the most common case, this type of record is used to prove that you own a domain name if you are trying to add it to an Internet search engine or to some website traffic analytics platform. As only the Internet domain owner/administrator may add custom DNS records, the TXT record functions as a proof of ownership for the company providing the service. Another popular use for this kind of records is the e-mail SPF (Sender Policy Framework) security, that ensures that an email address will not be spoofed and that others will not receive junk e-mail from allegedly your mailbox. The TXT record contains info about the mail server where your electronic messages arrive from and functions as proof that it's a dependable one. Because there are no rules regarding the content of this sort of a record, you could add any other info as well.
TXT Records in Shared Website Hosting
If you have a shared website hosting account and you would like to create a TXT record for any purpose for a domain name or a subdomain hosted in it, you will be able to achieve that with only a few mouse clicks inside your Hepsia Control Panel. The new record shall be working shortly after that, so a search engine, for example, can pick it up to confirm that you're the owner of a particular site in just a few minutes. You can create the TXT record through the DNS Records section of your CP in which you will also find all other records for your domain addresses. All you will need to do will be to select the domain address or subdomain as well as the record type via drop-down menus, enter the text content and save the change. If you are not sure how to handle it, you should also check out our step-by-step guide, which you could discover in the Help section of your account, or you can also get in touch with our tech support to aid you with the creation of the new record.
TXT Records in Semi-dedicated Hosting
A few clicks via drop-down menus is all it will take to create a new TXT record for any Internet domain or subdomain that's hosted in a semi-dedicated server account from us, so in the event you need this type of a record for any reason, you simply won't experience any troubles even when you have no previous experience with such matters. Any domain that you've hosted or subdomain you have created in your account will be listed within the DNS Records section of your Hepsia CP, so you can choose the one you need, choose TXT from a list of record types and input the text that you would like to be associated with this record. Within only one hour the record is going to propagate, so that you can use it for whatever purpose you want it. We've got a detailed Help article and also a professional technical support team which is available 24/7 to help you with the creation of a new record or any questions you could have regarding it.