A TXT record is text in free, human-readable form, that is associated with a domain address as a DNS record for one purpose or other. The most frequent use of a TXT record is to add your site to an Internet search engine or to an analytics platform, that provides details about the web traffic to your website. Creating such a record can serve as proof that you're the domain owner and they will supply the content that you ought to include as the value when you set up the record. Another purpose of a TXT record is to confirm that an email message is sent by the Internet domain owner and from a reliable web server - this is the so-called SPF protection, that prevents any electronic address set up under your domain name to be forged and unauthorized individuals to send out spam making it appear like it was mailed from your own mailbox. You could add any other info that you would like to be associated with your Internet domain in a TXT record as well.
TXT Records in Cloud Hosting
If you require a TXT record for any purpose for a domain name or a subdomain hosted inside a cloud hosting account on our leading-edge cloud platform, you are going to be able to set up one effortlessly even if you do not have previous experience with such matters. As our Hepsia CP is really intuitive, you will use a point & click interface and you can create the new record within a few seconds. This is accomplished via the DNS Records section of Hepsia in which you can manage all records for your domain names and setting up a new TXT record involves selecting a domain name or a subdomain and "TXT" from drop-down menus and typing the actual text within a box - it is as easy as that. It takes just a few minutes for the new record to become active and to propagate, so if you need it to verify a site with some search engine, for instance, you can ask them to check your website shortly after you've set up the record and you should be all set.