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title: Mapping Your Online School Website on Learnyst to GoDaddy Domain
description: Let me show you step by step, how to do Godaddy Domain Mapping. Once you build your e-learning school website, for example, if you have created a school on Learnyst as myschool.learnyst.com, once you are done with building your website you can later redirect the website front page to  to your own domain example mywebsite.com. This…
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# Mapping Your Online School Website on Learnyst to GoDaddy Domain

 20 Jan 2025

[Ranjan](https://blog.learnyst.com/author/ranjan)

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Let me show you step by step, how to do Godaddy Domain Mapping. Once you build your e-learning school website, for example, if you have created a school on Learnyst as myschool.learnyst.com, once you are done with building your website you can later redirect the website front page to  to your own domain example mywebsite.com. This is called Mapping your online school websitewebsite.

![godaddy-imagen](https://blog.learnyst.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/godaddy-imagen.png?width=720&height=340&name=godaddy-imagen.png)

If you are using Godaddy domain for your website, below are the steps to do domain mapping of your school front page on Learnyst to GoDaddy domain service.

# How to Map Your Learnyst Online School Website to a GoDaddy Domain

Note: You can find these settings in this godaddy support link – [https://in.godaddy.com/help/manage-dns-for-your-domain-names-680](https://in.godaddy.com/help/manage-dns-for-your-domain-names-680) (In this link, check *“Adding or Editing CNAME Records”)*

Please follow below instruction to setup your **godaddy account.**

**Step 1 :**  Login to your www.godaddy.com account.

**Step 2 :** Go to Account –\> Quick Links –\> **Manage My Domains**

[![quick link login](https://blog.learnyst.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/quick-link-login.png?width=809&height=234&name=quick-link-login.png)](https://blog.learnyst.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/quick-link-login-1.png)

**Step 3 :** Select ***example**.com*** domain from Domain list. Click on the dropdown –\> Select Manage DNS

[![MANAGE dns](https://blog.learnyst.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/manage-dns1-1.png?width=809&height=409&name=manage-dns1-1.png)](https://blog.learnyst.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/manage-dns1.png)

**Step 4 :** Click on **Add Record**.

[![add records](https://blog.learnyst.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/add-records-1.png?width=809&height=523&name=add-records-1.png)](https://blog.learnyst.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/add-records.png)

**Step 5 :**  Choose Record Type as **CNAME (Alias)** in the drop-down list that opens up**.** 

[![cname alias](https://blog.learnyst.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/cname-alias.png?width=809&height=498&name=cname-alias.png)](https://blog.learnyst.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/cname-alias-2.png)

**Step 6:**  Fill in the fields with following values below and click on Finish. Save your changes.

                **HOST:** www

                **POINTS TO:** dualstack.LearnystM2-1622446966.ap-southeast-1.elb.amazonaws.com

[![addfinish](https://blog.learnyst.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/addfinish-1.png?width=694&height=600&name=addfinish-1.png)](https://blog.learnyst.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/addfinish-1.png)

## **Additional step in case if redirection is for root domain**

To point http://sample.com*/*example.com to Learnyst hosting do the following steps

**Step 1 :**  Login to your www.godaddy.com account.

**Step 2 :** Go to Account –\> Quick Links –\> **Manage My Domains**

[![quick link login](https://blog.learnyst.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/quick-link-login.png?width=809&height=234&name=quick-link-login.png)](https://blog.learnyst.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/quick-link-login-1.png)

**Step 3 :** Select ***example**.com*** domain from Domain list. Click on the dropdown –\> Select Manage DNS

[![MANAGE dns](https://blog.learnyst.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/manage-dns1-1.png?width=809&height=409&name=manage-dns1-1.png)](https://blog.learnyst.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/manage-dns1.png)

**Step 4:** In Settings, locate **Forwarding** and click on **Domain \<Manage\>**

[![managedomain (1)](https://blog.learnyst.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/managedomain-1.png?width=809&height=542&name=managedomain-1.png)](https://blog.learnyst.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/managedomain-1-2.png)

**Step 5 :**  In popup, select \<**Update Forwarding**\>

[![updateforwarding](https://blog.learnyst.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/updateforwarding-1.png?width=809&height=515&name=updateforwarding-1.png)](https://blog.learnyst.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/updateforwarding-2.png)

**Step 6 :** fill in the details below.

Forward To:  ***www.example******.com***

Redirect Type: **301 (Permanent)**

Forward Settings: **Forward Only**

**Don’t modify Update my nameservers settings.**

[![updatenameserver](https://blog.learnyst.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/updatenameserver1.png?width=663&height=493&name=updatenameserver1.png)](https://blog.learnyst.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/updatenameserver1.png)

6\. Click  on **Save**

Now you would have done the domain mapping successfully.

Please let us know when you are done with this setting. There is a small setting that we need to do on our server after you have completed this process.

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