{"id":1131,"date":"2020-12-21T16:56:46","date_gmt":"2020-12-21T16:56:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.hostinger.io\/support\/2020\/12\/21\/4739314-how-to-point-a-domain-to-weebly-at-hostinger\/"},"modified":"2026-03-16T12:12:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T12:12:12","slug":"4739314-how-to-point-a-domain-to-weebly-at-hostinger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/4739314-how-to-point-a-domain-to-weebly-at-hostinger\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Point a Domain to Weebly at Hostinger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"no-margin\">Before pointing a domain to <b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weebly.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"intercom-content-link\" rel=\"noopener\">Weebly<\/a><\/b>, make sure that you have an <b>active <\/b>Weebly account. <\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">As soon as you have one, you can point your domain there this way &#128071; <\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><h2 id=\"step-1---changing-domain-name-on-weebly\">Step 1 &ndash; Change Domain Name on Weebly<\/h2><p class=\"no-margin\">To find the required A records navigate to the <b>Settings<\/b> section:<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><div class=\"intercom-container intercom-align-center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2020\/12\/4267b2d8-f033-4ce8-8959-b4b0895f84a5.jpg\" alt=\"The Settings section on Weebly\"><\/div><p class=\"no-margin\">Set the <b>Site Address<\/b>:<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><div class=\"intercom-container intercom-align-center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2020\/12\/d5d714ac-dba1-43bb-b95e-4d08759546da.jpg\" alt=\"Setting the website address on Weebly\"><\/div><p class=\"no-margin\">Insert your domain name, and click on <b>connect or transfer it now<\/b>:<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><div class=\"intercom-container intercom-align-center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2020\/12\/65e0b66b-817d-4f38-8e09-15c776b56f46.jpg\" alt=\"Connecting a domain name on Weebly\"><\/div><p class=\"no-margin\">Enter your domain name one more time, and click on <b>Connect your domain<\/b>:<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><div class=\"intercom-container intercom-align-center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2020\/12\/18bd741f-12a7-4e0e-8019-5235551b7a4e.jpg\" alt=\"Connecting a domain name on Weebly\"><\/div><p class=\"no-margin\">Now, purchase the <b>preferred Weebly subscription<\/b>. Once done, you&rsquo;ll receive the required A record.<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><h2 id=\"step-2---adding-the-a-record\">Step 2 &ndash; Create an A Record<\/h2><p class=\"no-margin\">Once you have the A record from Weebly, <b><a href=\"\/support\/4468886-how-to-add-and-remove-a-records-in-hpanel\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"intercom-content-link\">add it to your domain&rsquo;s DNS zone<\/a><\/b>.<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">Once you create the A record, <b><a href=\"\/support\/4146975-what-is-dns-propagation\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"intercom-content-link\">DNS propagation<\/a><\/b> will start. This process can take <b>up to<\/b> <b>24 hours<\/b>. During this time, it&rsquo;s expected that your website won&rsquo;t work, but give it some time, and it will get online soon.<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">That&rsquo;s it! Now you know how to connect your domain to <b>Weebly<\/b> &#128522;<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\"><b>NOTE<\/b><\/p><ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\"><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weebly.com\/app\/help\/us\/en\/topics\/how-to-use-a-domain-you-purchased-elsewhere\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"intercom-content-link\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Use a Domain You Purchased Elsewhere | Weebly Support<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pointing a domain to Weebly through Hostinger<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":581,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"include_on_kodee":true,"footnotes":""},"categories":[174],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pointing-domain-to-external-services"],"hreflangs":[{"locale":"en-US","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/4739314-how-to-point-a-domain-to-weebly-at-hostinger\/","default":1},{"locale":"fr-FR","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/fr\/support\/4739314-comment-faire-pointer-un-domaine-vers-weebly-chez-hostinger\/","default":0},{"locale":"id-ID","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/id\/support\/4739314-bagaimana-cara-mengarahkan-domain-ke-weebly-di-hostinger\/","default":0},{"locale":"pt-PT","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/br\/support\/4739314-como-apontar-um-dominio-para-o-weebly-no-hostinger\/","default":0}],"include_on_kodee":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1131","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/581"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1131"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1131\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4488,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1131\/revisions\/4488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}