{"id":1217,"date":"2020-09-22T06:06:48","date_gmt":"2020-09-22T06:06:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.hostinger.io\/support\/2020\/09\/22\/4468883-how-to-add-and-remove-a-records-in-cpanel-at-hostinger\/"},"modified":"2026-08-05T08:22:57","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T08:22:57","slug":"4468883-how-to-add-and-remove-a-records-in-cpanel-at-hostinger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/4468883-how-to-add-and-remove-a-records-in-cpanel-at-hostinger\/","title":{"rendered":"How to add and remove A records in cPanel at Hostinger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A record points your domain to an IP address, and you can manage them directly in cPanel using the Zone Editor.<\/p><h2 id=\"h-add-an-a-record\">Add an A record<\/h2><p class=\"no-margin\">You can easily manage the <b>A records<\/b> of your domain with the help of the <b>Zone Editor<\/b> section. Just <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/4469075-how-to-log-in-to-cpanel-at-hostinger\/\">log in to your cPanel<\/a> and find <b>Domains <\/b>&rarr; <b>Zone Editor<\/b>:<\/p><div class=\"intercom-container intercom-align-center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2020\/09\/2f338e89-d0dc-410f-b24f-78ba085e3ef9.jpg\" alt=\"cPanel Domains section with Zone Editor highlighted\" data-media-id=\"4750\"><\/div><p class=\"no-margin\">To create an A record, click on the button <b>+ A RECORD<\/b>:<\/p><div class=\"intercom-container intercom-align-center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2020\/09\/366fbde3-c4d1-4e96-a644-97ca4af44eba.jpg\" alt=\"cPanel domain row with A Record button highlighted under Actions\" data-media-id=\"4751\"><\/div><p class=\"no-margin\">Enter the domain or subdomain name on the <b>Name<\/b> field and the <b>IPv4 <\/b>address on the Address field, then click on <b>ADD AN A RECORD<\/b>:<\/p><div class=\"intercom-container intercom-align-center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2020\/09\/f9d955fb-ff98-46eb-8ea7-8f7f5fa500d4.jpg\" alt=\"cPanel A record form with Name and Address fields and an Add an A Record button\" data-media-id=\"4753\"><\/div><h2 id=\"h-manage-an-existing-a-record\">Manage an existing A record<\/h2><p class=\"no-margin\">In the <b>Zone Editor<\/b> section you can also manage your records using the following buttons:<\/p><div class=\"intercom-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2020\/09\/5f671188-7974-4090-b9d1-9fb30ee47e1e.jpg\" alt=\"cPanel DNS zone records table with the A record edit button highlighted\" data-media-id=\"4754\"><\/div><ol>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\"><b>Edit <\/b>an A record<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\"><b>Permenently delete <\/b>an A record<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol><p class=\"no-margin\"><b>NOTE<\/b><\/p><ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\">Any DNS Record changes trigger propagation, which can last <b>up to 24 hours<\/b> to <b><a class=\"intercom-content-link\" href=\"\/support\/4146975-what-is-dns-propagation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">complete<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>If you just want to check your current A record rather than add or remove one, see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/4469621-where-to-find-the-a-record-on-cpanel-at-hostinger\/\">where to find the A record on cPanel at Hostinger.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><p><strong>Manage other DNS record types in cPanel<\/strong><\/p><ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/4469063-how-to-add-and-remove-txt-records-in-cpanel\/\">Add and remove TXT records in cPanel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/4443671-how-to-manage-mx-records-in-hostinger-cpanel\/\">Manage MX records in cPanel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/4570278-how-to-manage-spf-records-on-cpanel-at-hostinger\/\">Manage SPF records in cPanel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/4570283-how-to-manage-dkim-records-on-cpanel-at-hostinger\/\">Manage DKIM records in cPanel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/8010216-how-to-set-up-dmarc-on-cpanel-at-hostinger\/\">Set up DMARC in cPanel<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adding new A records and managing already created A records on 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