How do I point my DNS to Wix?

Go to Domains in your Wix account. Click Add an Existing Domain. Click Connect a domain you already own….Find your DNS Records.

  1. In your domain settings, find the area where you manage or edit DNS server records.
  2. Return to the Wix domains page.
  3. Click I found the DNS records.

How do I add nameservers to Wix?

Go to the Domains page. Click the Show More icon next to the relevant domain and select Manage DNS Records….To add DNS records:

  1. Enter the DNS record in the relevant fields.
  2. Click Save.
  3. Click Save Changes in the pop-up message.

How do I find my Wix DNS server?

Locating your Domain Records in Your Wix Account

  1. Go to the Domains page in your Wix account.
  2. Click the Show More icon.
  3. Click Manage DNS records.
  4. Scroll to the record you want to check, e.g. NS (name servers), A record, etc.

Can you change the name servers on Wix?

Currently, it’s not possible to change name servers (edit NS records) for a Wix domain. You can, however, point your Wix domain to an external site. To change the name servers, you’ll need to transfer your domain away from Wix.

How much does it cost to connect a domain to Wix?

Registering a domain name with Wix costs $14.95 / year. Private Registration for your domain name costs an additional $9.90 / year. The first year of domain names are free if you purchase an annual plan.

Can I connect my domain to Wix for free?

When a Wix site is published, it receives a “free domain” or URL with the name Wix in it. You can replace the free Wix URL by connecting your own domain name (e.g. www.mystunningwebsite.com) to your site at any time.

Can you use Wix If you already have a domain?

If you purchased a domain from another domain host, you can still connect it to your Wix site. You can also transfer your domain to Wix to manage everything domain-related within your Wix account.

Can I host my Wix site somewhere else?

In order for your site to work properly, it needs to be hosted and operated on Wix’s servers. You can, however, connect a domain to your Wix site, and purchase and manage the domain with another provider.

Can I use Wix with my own hosting?

Since Wix is a SaaS solution, your site must run on Wix’s servers. The reason you can’t use another host for your Wix site is that the SaaS architecture does not support external hosting since it uses Wix’s proprietary technology and relies on Wix’s services to operate.

Do you need to pay for hosting with Wix?

Yes, it’s free. Create your own site and host it with Wix, at zero cost. You can upgrade at any time to get extra storage, connect your own domain, remove Wix ads, sell online and more.

Is Wix hosting really free?

Wix is available for free for as long as you want. If you need professional features like your own domain name or ecommerce, you must choose from one of their premium plans ranging from “Combo” to “Business VIP”.