Domain forwarding on GoDaddy (non-www domain to www)

GoDaddy's DNS doesn't support ALIAS record naked or zone apex domain. You may need to set Domain Forwarding to www-prefix or other domains.

Written by Tomohyco Tsunoda
Updated over a week ago

Access GoDaddy then sign in Control Panel of your account
Goto Domain manager
Click [Forwarding Domain] of your domain

4. Scroll down to [Forwarding] section then click [ADD] button.

5. Input your domain name with assigned domain (e.g. www.example.com or blog.example.com ) to [FORWARD TO] field.

Check [Update my nameservers and DNS settings to support this change] if necessary .

6. Click [Preview] to check how it works

7. If it works, click [Save]

8. Access your domain name and check domain forwarding works.

That's all!

Note

If [Update my nameservers and DNS settings to support this change] is checked, Forwarded will be displayed in the value field.