This article shows how to repoint your third-party domain (website URL) that is hosted with IONOS (1&1).
STEP ONE
Click ‘Sign in’ in the top right-hand corner and ask the customer to login using their login details.
STEP TWO
Click ‘Domain & SSL’.
Find the domain you wish to use, select the cog under ‘Actions’ and select ‘DNS’
STEP THREE
You will see a series of columns labelled, type, host name, value, service, and actions. Under the column labelled
‘Type’, identify any entries with the letter ‘A’ and click the bin icon to delete.
STEP FOUR
In addition, delete any of the below records:
STEP FIVE
Click ‘Add Record’
STEP SIX
Select the ‘A’ option
STEP SEVEN
In the ‘Host Name’ box physically type @ In the ‘Points to’ box, enter 185.230.63.171 Leave the TTL box at 1 hour
Click the blue text that says ‘> Do not add DNS record www’ and click ‘Save’
STEP EIGHT
Click ‘Add Record’
STEP NINE
Select the ‘CNAME’ option
STEP TEN
In the ‘Host Name’ box physically type www In the ‘Points to’ box, enter: pointing.wixdns.net
Leave the TTL box at 1 hour
Click ‘Save’
Please note: You may see other records in your table but please leave them.