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1 | 1 | ---
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2 | 2 | title: Create and use a custom domain
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3 | 3 | description: Connect a custom domain to a virtual machine in Azure.
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4 |
| -author: mimckitt |
| 4 | +author: jasonmesser7 |
5 | 5 | ms.service: virtual-machines
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6 | 6 | ms.subservice: networking
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7 | 7 | ms.topic: how-to
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8 | 8 | ms.workload: infrastructure-services
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| -ms.date: 04/01/2021 |
| 9 | +ms.date: 02/23/2023 |
10 | 10 | ms.author: jamesser
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11 | 11 | ms.reviewer: cynthn
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12 | 12 | ---
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@@ -41,17 +41,16 @@ If your IP Address is not static, you will need to create an FQDN.
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41 | 41 |
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42 | 42 | 1. Select your VM in the portal.
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43 | 43 | 1. In the left menu, select **Properties**
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| -1. Under **Public IP address\DNS name label**, select your IP address. |
| 44 | +1. Under **Public IP address\DNS name label**, select your IP address. The **Configuration** page will open. |
45 | 45 | 2. Under **DNS name label**, enter the prefix you want to use.
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46 | 46 | 3. Select **Save** at the top of the page.
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47 | 47 | 4. Select **Overview** in the left menu to return to the VM overview blade.
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48 | 48 | 5. Verify that the *DNS name* appears correctly.
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49 | 49 |
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50 | 50 | 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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51 | 51 |
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| -After verifying your static IP or FQDN, go to your domain provider and navigate to DNS settings. |
| 52 | +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: |
53 | 53 |
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54 |
| -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: |
55 | 54 | 1. Sign in and select the custom domain you want to use.
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56 | 55 | 2. In the **Domains** section, select **Manage All**, then select **DNS | Manage Zones**.
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57 | 56 | 3. For **Domain Name**, enter your custom domain, then select **Search**.
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