TXT is a DNS record, containing info in human-readable form for external sources to get information regarding a particular domain name or subdomain. In the most common scenario, this sort of record is employed to prove that you own a domain in case you're trying to add it to an online search engine or to some site traffic analytics platform. As just the domain name owner/administrator can add custom DNS records, the TXT record functions as a verification of ownership for the business offering the service. Another popular use for this type of records is the e mail SPF (Sender Policy Framework) security, that helps to ensure that an email address shall not be spoofed and that others will not get junk e-mail from allegedly your mailbox. The TXT record contains info about the mail server where your digital messages come from and functions as confirmation that it is a reliable one. Since there are no rules regarding the content of this type of a record, you could add any other info as well.

TXT Records in Cloud Hosting

If you need a TXT record for any purpose for an Internet domain or a subdomain hosted inside a cloud hosting account on our innovative cloud platform, you'll be able to create one without difficulty even if you do not have previous experience with such matters. As our Hepsia Control Panel is incredibly intuitive, you will use a point-and-click user interface and you can create the new record within a few seconds. This is accomplished using the DNS Records section of Hepsia in which you can handle all records for your Internet domain names and setting up a new TXT record requires selecting a domain name or a subdomain and "TXT" from drop-down menus and typing the actual text inside a box - it is as simple as that. It takes only a few minutes for the new record to become active and to propagate, so if you need it to confirm web site with some search engine, for instance, you can ask them to check your website after you've set up the record and you should be all set.