If your Box is still a Demo Box, the first step is to activate it by signing up for a paid hosting subscription. Please note that only active Boxes can be fully connected to a domain.

Click on the orange banner in the Box overview to start the checkout process:

In your Box overview you can add new domains to your website. Click on the pencil symbol next to the heading Displayed domain.

Enter your domain name and click on Save all to confirm.

Important: The dashboard automatically adds a redirect to your box. If you have entered your domain name without www. as the displayed domain, the variant with www. will be set as a redirect.

Step 3: Update A and AAAA records
​Step 4: Check DNS entries

👉 We show you how to complete the third step in the next article: External Domain: Update DNS records.

What are A records and AAAA records?
​When do I need A records and when do I need AAAA records?
​Which DNS entries are relevant?
​Why does it take up to 48 hours for my domain to be visible?