Manage DNS records — by Cloudflare

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Cloudflare's guide to creating, editing and deleting DNS records in a zone. It explains the record fields (proxy status, TTL, comments) and gives examples such as updating an origin IP or using placeholder addresses for originless domains.

Quick steps

Open the DNS Records page, add a record, choose the type, fill the fields and save
To change a record, open it, click Edit, change and save
To remove one, open it, Edit, Delete and confirm

Paraphrased from the source. Menus can differ by version, so check the original for full details.

Read the full article on developers.cloudflare.com

Source: Manage DNS records by Cloudflare. Licence: Link only (©).

Source reviewed: 2026-11-02
Link checked: 2026-11-02
Tested hands-on: Not by Oddbyte.Me

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