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articles/dns/dns-operations-dnszones-portal.md

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## Create a DNS zone
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1. Sign in to the [Azure portal](https://portal.azure.com/).
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1. On the top left-hand side of the screen, select **Create a resource** and search for **DNS zone**. Then select **Create**.
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:::image type="content" source="./media/dns-operations-dnszones-portal/search-dns-zone.png" alt-text="Screenshot of create a resource search for DNS zone.":::
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1. On the **Create DNS zone** page enter the following values, then select **Create**:
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2. On the top left-hand side of the screen, select **Create a resource**.
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3. Search for **DNS zone**, select **DNS zone**, and then select **Create**.
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4. On the **Create DNS zone** page enter the following values, then select **Create**:
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| Setting | Details |
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| **Subscription** | Select a subscription to create the DNS zone in.|
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| **Subscription** | Select your subscription.|
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| **Resource group** | Select or create a new resource group. To learn more about resource groups, read the [Resource Manager](../azure-resource-manager/management/overview.md?toc=%2fazure%2fdns%2ftoc.json#resource-groups) overview article.|
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| **Name** | Enter a name for the DNS zone. For example: **contoso.com**. |
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| **Location** | Select the location for the resource group. The location will already be selected if you're using a previously created resource group. |
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| **Location** | Select the location for the resource group. The location will already be selected if you're using a previously created resource group. |
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> [!NOTE]
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> The resource group refers to the location of the resource group, and has no impact on the DNS zone. The DNS zone location is always "global", and is not shown.
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## List DNS zones
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In the search resources at the top of the Azure portal, search for **DNS zones**. Each DNS zone is its own resource. Information such as number of record-sets and name servers are viewable from this page. The column **Name servers** isn't in the default view. To add it, select **Managed view > Edit columns > + Add Column**, then from the drop-down select **Name servers**. Select **Save** to apply the new column.
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:::image type="content" source="./media/dns-operations-dnszones-portal/list-zones.png" alt-text="Screenshot of DNS zone list page.":::
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In the search resources at the top of the Azure portal, search for **DNS zones**. Each DNS zone is its own resource. Information such as number of record sets, the resource group, and subscription are viewable from this page. **Name servers** aren't visible from this view. To view name servers for a DNS zone, select the zone. Name servers (NS records) are displayed on the Overview page. To view other record sets in the zone, select **Recordsets**.
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## Delete a DNS zone
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Navigate to a DNS zone in the portal. On the selected **DNS zone** overview page, select **Delete zone**. You're then prompted to confirm that you want to delete the DNS zone. Deleting a DNS zone also deletes all records that are contained in the zone.
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1. Using the list of DNS zones, select the checkbox next to the zone you wish to delete and then select **Delete**.
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2. Enter **delete** into the text box to confirm deletion and select **Delete**.
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:::image type="content" source="./media/dns-operations-dnszones-portal/delete-zone.png" alt-text="Screenshot of delete DNS zone button on overview page.":::
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![A screenshot of how to delete a DNS zone.](media/dns-operations-dnszones-portal/delete-zone.png)
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## Next steps
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articles/dns/dns-operations-recordsets-portal.md

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## Create a new record set and record
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To create a record set in the Azure portal, see [Create DNS records by using the Azure portal](./dns-getstarted-portal.md).
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To create a record set in the Azure portal, see [Create an Azure DNS zone and record using the Azure portal](./dns-getstarted-portal.md).
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## View a record set
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1. In the Azure portal, go to the **DNS zones** overview page.
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1. Select your DNS zone. The current record sets are displayed.
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2. Select your DNS zone and then select **Recordsets**. The current record sets are displayed.
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:::image type="content" source="./media/dns-operations-recordsets-portal/overview.png" alt-text="Screenshot of contosotest.com zone overview page.":::
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![A screenshot of DNS zone record sets.](./media/dns-operations-recordsets-portal/recordsets.png)
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## Add a new record to a record set
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You can add up to 20 records to any record set. A record set may not contain two identical records. Empty record sets (with zero records) can be created, but don't appear on the Azure DNS name servers. Record sets of type CNAME can contain one record at most.
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You can add up to 20 records to any record set. A record set may not contain two identical records. Empty record sets (with zero records) can be created, but don't appear on the Azure DNS name servers. Record sets of type CNAME can contain only one record.
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1. On the **Record set properties** page for your DNS zone, select the record set that you want to add a record to.
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1. On the **Recordsets** page for your DNS zone, select the edit icon next to the record set that you want to modify.
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:::image type="content" source="./media/dns-operations-recordsets-portal/select-record.png" alt-text="Screenshot of selecting www record set.":::
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[ ![Screenshot showing the selection of a recordset.](./media/dns-operations-recordsets-portal/select-record.png) ](./media/dns-operations-recordsets-portal/select-record.png)
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1. Specify the record set properties by filling in the fields.
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2. Specify the record set properties by filling in the fields.
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:::image type="content" source="./media/dns-operations-recordsets-portal/record-page.png" alt-text="Screenshot of add a record page.":::
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![A screenshot of adding records to a recordset.](./media/dns-operations-recordsets-portal/record-page.png)
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1. Select **Save** at the top of the page to save your settings. Then close the page.
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3. Select **Apply** at the bottom of the page to save your settings.
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After the record has been saved, the values on the **DNS zone** page will reflect the new record.
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After the record has been saved, the values on the **Recordsets** page will reflect the new record.
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When you update a record in an existing record set, the fields you can update depend on the type of record you're working with.
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1. On the **Recordsets** page for your DNS zone, select the edit icon next to the record set that you want to modify.
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2. Modify the record set properties by filling in the fields.
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1. Modify the record. When you modify a record, you can change the available settings for the record. In the following example, the **IP address** field is selected, and the IP address is being modified.
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After the record has been saved, the values on the **Recordsets** page will reflect the new record.
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## <a name="delete"></a>Delete a record set
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![A screenshot of adding records to a recordset.](./media/dns-operations-recordsets-portal/delete-record-set.png)
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## Work with NS and SOA records
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The NS record set at the zone apex is automatically created with each DNS zone. It contains the names of the Azure DNS name servers assigned to the zone.
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You may add more name servers to this NS record set, to support cohosting domains with more than one DNS provider. You can also modify the TTL and metadata for this record set. However, you can't remove or modify the pre-populated Azure DNS name servers.
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You can add more name servers to this NS record set, to support cohosting domains with more than one DNS provider. You can also modify the TTL and metadata for this record set. However, you can't remove or modify the pre-populated Azure DNS name servers.
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This restriction only applies to the NS record set at the zone apex. Other NS record sets in your zone (as used to delegate child zones) can be modified without constraint.
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