How to connect a domain to Wix
Point a domain bought elsewhere to your Wix site using Wix's pointing or nameserver method.
5 min read beginnerUpdated Apr 1, 2025
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Reviewed by the editorial team · Apr 1, 2025
Step by step
- 01
Upgrade to a Premium plan
Custom domains require any Premium plan. Connect a Domain in your dashboard.
- 02
Pick pointing or nameservers
Pointing keeps DNS at your registrar (recommended). Nameservers move DNS to Wix.
- 03
Update records at your registrar
Add the A and CNAME records Wix shows you.
- 04
Wait for propagation
Up to 48 hours. Wix shows 'Connected' once verified.
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