diff --git a/content/github/working-with-github-pages/managing-a-custom-domain-for-your-github-pages-site.md b/content/github/working-with-github-pages/managing-a-custom-domain-for-your-github-pages-site.md index e3d3015e50ea..722694a35882 100644 --- a/content/github/working-with-github-pages/managing-a-custom-domain-for-your-github-pages-site.md +++ b/content/github/working-with-github-pages/managing-a-custom-domain-for-your-github-pages-site.md @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ To set up a `www` or custom subdomain, such as `www.example.com` or `blog.exampl {% data reusables.pages.navigate-site-repo %} {% data reusables.repositories.sidebar-settings %} {% data reusables.pages.save-custom-domain %} -5. Navigate to your DNS provider and create a `CNAME` record that points your subdomain to the default domain for your site. For example, if you want to use the subdomain `www.example.com` for your user site, create a `CNAME` record that points `www.example.com` to `.github.io`. If you want to use the subdomain `www.anotherexample.com` for your organization site, create a `CNAME` record that points `www.anotherexample.com` to `.github.io`. The `CNAME` file should always point to `.github.io` or `.github.io`, excluding the repository name. {% data reusables.pages.contact-dns-provider %}{% data reusables.pages.default-domain-information %} +5. Navigate to your DNS provider and create a `CNAME` record that points your subdomain to the default domain for your site. For example, if you want to use the subdomain `www.example.com` for your user site, create a `CNAME` record that points `www.example.com` to `.github.io`. If you want to use the subdomain `www.anotherexample.com` for your organization site, create a `CNAME` record that points `www.anotherexample.com` to `.github.io`. The `CNAME` file should always point to `.github.io` or `.github.io`, excluding the repository name. {% data reusables.pages.contact-dns-provider %} {% data reusables.pages.default-domain-information %} {% data reusables.command_line.open_the_multi_os_terminal %} 6. To confirm that your DNS record configured correctly, use the `dig` command, replacing _WWW.EXAMPLE.COM_ with your subdomain. ```shell