I have a site that I’m working on and would like to connect Netlify DNS (to prep for release), but I don’t want it to publish any of my branches yet. Is this possible to do? I haven’t seen any setting for this.
Hey @hanniabu
You could certainly delegate DNS for a domain, and configure all appropriate records and when the time comes configure it as a custom domain on a site.
Check out the following guides
Last reviewed: August 2023
Note: All options discussed in this guide assume you have already added your custom domain to your Netlify site .
Hi there! Need to get your site up and running with DNS? Start here with either Newly purchased domain or Existing domain that you’ve already used.
Newly purchased domain
If you have a brand new domain purchased from a registrar such as Namecheap or GoDaddy, and you want to quickly get your DNS set up, you have two options:
External DNS - Create these …
Last reviewed by Netlify Support - August, 2023
IMPORTANT UPDATE
While many details in this support guide remain valuable information, the best guide for a zero downtime DNS migration can be found here:
However, there is still great information below and our support team will continue to link people to sub-sections of this support guide when they are relevant to someone’s particular situation or question.
What is this topic about?
This topic covers copying your existing DNS records from you…
Hi there!
We know that using your own production domain (Example: http://somecooldomain.com ) on a Netlify site can be a bit confusing at times. The good news is that our team has written an abundance of guides covering various questions regarding domains. This listing has all of our “best practice” guides about configuring and using Netlify DNS and production domains on our service, grouped by topic area. We have a few guides that cover multiple topic areas, so we have listed them under …
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