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How to create a CNAME record for Squarespace
How to create a CNAME record for Squarespace
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Written by Omeed Navabi
Updated over a year ago

Creating a CNAME for Squarespace

Let's walk through the steps below:

  1. Using your admin account, log in to Squarespace.

  2. Open Advanced DNS Settings for the domain.

  3. Scroll down to Custom Records.

  4. In the record field of a blank row, select CNAME from the dropdown.

Squarespace Admin - CNAME


5. Fill in your WM Store Install configuration values, as shown below.

6. Click ADD.

WM Store Admin - Custom domain


7. Click Save.

Squarespace Admin - Advanced settings


8. Log in to your WM Store account, and navigate to the Install page.

9. Verify that CNAME Status and SSL Status are active.

WM Store Admin - SSL status

NOTE: The SSL Status may take five to 30 minutes before it displays as active.


Once CDN Status, CNAME Status, and SSL Status icons are green, your WM Store is available on your custom domain and ready for use!


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