Short summary: Prepare DNS access and understand how BrandYou234 connects your own domain to your website.
Why this matters
A custom domain gives your firm a more professional public address. Domain connection is technical, so the goal is to prepare the right access and avoid risky DNS changes.
Founder insight
- Small operational details shape trust. A wrong contact route, unclear setting, or incomplete support request can slow down an otherwise simple fix.
- The strongest setup habits are calm and specific: check the right screen, make one change, preview the result, and escalate with enough context when support is needed.
Step-by-step guidance
- Decide which domain your firm wants to use.
- Confirm who controls the registrar or DNS account.
- Send support the domain name and registrar details if requested.
- Do not delete existing DNS records for email unless support instructs you.
- Wait for DNS propagation after records are updated.
Screenshot Needed
Screenshot needed: Domain setup screen
Caption: Dashboard -> Domain
What you’re looking at: This area shows the website address and custom domain connection path.
Why it matters: Domain changes affect website access and sometimes email, so lawyers need the right context before acting.
Location: Domain setup screen
Purpose: show the exact screen this guide refers to before the lawyer takes action.
Best practices
- Confirm who controls the domain account before requesting any technical change.
- Protect existing MX records if the firm already uses professional email on the domain.
- Share DNS access only through an authorised support path.
Common mistakes
- Deleting DNS records because they look unfamiliar.
- Changing MX records without checking whether existing mailboxes depend on them.
- Expecting domain changes to appear instantly before propagation has completed.
Related guides
Success signals to watch
- Trust: the page feels accurate, professional, and consistent with the firm’s public identity.
- Clarity: a visitor can understand the next step without needing legal or technical knowledge.
- Contact readiness: phone, email, WhatsApp, and support paths are current and easy to test.
Next recommended step
Gather DNS access, then contact support before changing records.
Dashboard actions
Use these shortcuts when you are ready to apply the guide inside your BrandYou234 workspace.