diff --git a/src/content/docs/fundamentals/manage-domains/index.mdx b/src/content/docs/fundamentals/manage-domains/index.mdx index 09aeb2cf9215d6c..9fdba0779ce4fda 100644 --- a/src/content/docs/fundamentals/manage-domains/index.mdx +++ b/src/content/docs/fundamentals/manage-domains/index.mdx @@ -6,17 +6,13 @@ sidebar: --- -import { DirectoryListing } from "~/components" - A *domain* or *domain name* is the location of a website or application, or what an end user types into their browser to get to your website (`example.com`). - - ## Get a domain name -You can get domain names for your website from a variety of places, such as through popular website builders or dedicated [registrars](https://www.cloudflare.com/learning/dns/glossary/what-is-a-domain-name-registrar/). +You can purchase domain names for your website from a variety of places, such as through popular website builders or dedicated [registrars](https://www.cloudflare.com/learning/dns/glossary/what-is-a-domain-name-registrar/). -Cloudflare also offers an at-cost registrar service to [purchase new domain names](/registrar/get-started/register-domain/) or [manage existing domain names](/registrar/get-started/transfer-domain-to-cloudflare/). +Cloudflare offers an at-cost registrar service to [purchase new domain names](/registrar/get-started/register-domain/) or [transfer existing domain names](/registrar/get-started/transfer-domain-to-cloudflare/). ## Host your domain @@ -26,9 +22,9 @@ Cloudflare does not offer web hosting for most websites, though you can deploy a ## Add a domain to Cloudflare -For help adding a domain to Cloudflare, refer to our [setup guide](/fundamentals/manage-domains/add-site/). +For help onboarding a domain to Cloudflare's CDN, refer to our [setup guide](/fundamentals/manage-domains/add-site/). -Once you finish adding your domain, you likely will want to also [update your domain's nameservers](/dns/zone-setups/full-setup/) to get Cloudflare's performance and security benefits. +You will need to [update your domain's nameservers](/dns/zone-setups/full-setup/) and [proxy](/dns/proxy-status/) your web traffic to benefit from caching, DDoS protection, Argo Smart Routing, and other [application security and performance products](/products/?product-group=Application+performance%2CApplication+security). ## Get free SSL certificates