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title: Create and use a custom domain
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description: Connect a custom domain to a virtual machine in Azure.
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author: mimckitt
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author: jasonmesser7
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ms.service: virtual-machines
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ms.subservice: networking
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ms.topic: how-to
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ms.workload: infrastructure-services
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ms.date: 04/01/2021
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ms.date: 02/23/2023
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ms.author: jamesser
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ms.reviewer: cynthn
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1. Select your VM in the portal.
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1. In the left menu, select **Properties**
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1. Under **Public IP address\DNS name label**, select your IP address.
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1. Under **Public IP address\DNS name label**, select your IP address. The **Configuration** page will open.
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2. Under **DNS name label**, enter the prefix you want to use.
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3. Select **Save** at the top of the page.
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4. Select **Overview** in the left menu to return to the VM overview blade.
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5. Verify that the *DNS name* appears correctly.
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Open a browser and enter your IP address or FQDN and verify that it shows the web content running on your VM.
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After verifying your static IP or FQDN, go to your domain provider and navigate to DNS settings.
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After verifying your static IP or FQDN, go to your domain provider and navigate to DNS settings. Add an *A record* pointing to your Public IP Address or FQDN. For example, the procedure for the GoDaddy domain registrar is as follows:
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Once there add an *A record* pointing to your Public IP Address or FQDN. For example, the procedure for the GoDaddy domain registrar is as follows:
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1. Sign in and select the custom domain you want to use.
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2. In the **Domains** section, select **Manage All**, then select **DNS | Manage Zones**.
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3. For **Domain Name**, enter your custom domain, then select **Search**.

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