(dv) 4.0:Create a domain alias

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There are times when you will want to have a domain name simply redirect to another domain. While there are a number of methods of accomplishing this, a domain alias is quick and effective way of doing it. The following can help you set one up.

Please remember replace example.com with the domain that you want to alias.

  1. Click Domains
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  2. Click the Control Panel link to the far right of example.com
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  3. Click the Websites & Domains tab
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  4. Click the gray Show Advanced Operations link
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  5. Click Domains Aliases to the far right bottom in the new set of buttons that appear
    Dv4-domain-aliases.jpg

  6. Click the [Manage] link to the right of example.com
  7. Click the Add a Domain Alias button
  8. In the Domain Alias name field, type in the domain name that you want to have redirect to example.com
  9. Click Ok
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