{"id":1557,"date":"2025-03-06T14:08:17","date_gmt":"2025-03-06T08:38:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/?post_type=docs&#038;p=1557"},"modified":"2025-09-01T09:29:47","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T03:59:47","password":"","slug":"how-can-i-point-my-domain-to-sms-gateway-center","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/kb\/how-can-i-point-my-domain-to-sms-gateway-center\/","title":{"rendered":"How Can I Point My Domain to SMSGatewayCenter?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Want to use your own domain to access <strong>SMSGatewayCenter<\/strong>\u2019s services? It\u2019s easy! By creating a <strong>CNAME record<\/strong> in your domain\u2019s DNS settings, you can point your domain (e.g., sms.yourdomain.com) to our platform at <code><strong>unify.smsgateway.center<\/strong><\/code>. This setup lets you manage <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\">SMS campaigns<\/a><\/strong> under your branded domain seamlessly. Here\u2019s how to do it:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Steps to Create a CNAME Record:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Log in to Your Domain Provider:<\/strong> Access the DNS management section of your domain registrar (e.g., GoDaddy, Namecheap, or Cloudflare).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Add a CNAME Record:<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Name\/Host:<\/strong> Enter the subdomain you want to use (e.g., <code>sms<\/code> for sms.yourdomain.com).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Value\/Destination:<\/strong> Set it to <code>unify.smsgateway.center<\/code>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>TTL (Time to Live):<\/strong> Use the default value (e.g., 3600 seconds) or adjust as needed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Save Changes:<\/strong> Submit the record and allow some time (usually 5 minutes to 24 hours) for DNS propagation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Verify:<\/strong> Once propagated, visiting your subdomain (e.g., sms.yourdomain.com) will direct you to <strong>SMSGatewayCenter<\/strong>\u2019s platform.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Need Visual Help?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Check out our step-by-step video tutorial:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/vLK1ZG9zq9Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><strong>How to Create a CNAME Record for SMS Gateway Center<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How to create CNAME record to access SMSGatewayCenter.com on your own domain\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vLK1ZG9zq9Q?feature=oembed&#038;rel=0&#038;autoplay=1&#038;mute=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>This quick guide walks you through the process, making it even easier to get started!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Point Your Domain?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Branding:<\/strong> Use a custom domain to maintain a professional, consistent identity.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ease of Access:<\/strong> Simplify logins for your team or clients with a memorable URL.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pro Tip:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After setting up the CNAME, test the URL in your browser to ensure it resolves correctly. If you run into issues, double-check your DNS settings or contact your domain provider\u2019s support. Ready to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/bulk-sms-reseller-gateway\/\">become a SMS partner<\/a><\/strong>? Point your domain to <strong>SMSGatewayCenter<\/strong> today and elevate your communication game!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Want to use your own domain to access SMSGatewayCenter\u2019s services? It\u2019s easy! By creating a CNAME record in your domain\u2019s DNS settings, you can point your domain (e.g., sms.yourdomain.com) to our platform at unify.smsgateway.center. This setup lets you manage SMS campaigns under your branded domain seamlessly. Here\u2019s how to do it: Steps to Create a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":118,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"doc_category":[1622],"doc_tag":[],"class_list":["post-1557","docs","type-docs","status-publish","hentry","doc_category-domain-setup"],"year_month":"2026-07","word_count":285,"total_views":0,"reactions":{"happy":0,"normal":0,"sad":0},"author_info":{"name":"admin","author_nicename":"admin","author_url":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/author\/admin\/"},"doc_category_info":[{"term_name":"Domain Setup","term_url":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/kb-cat\/domain-setup\/"}],"doc_tag_info":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/1557","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/docs"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/118"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1557"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/1557\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1557"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"doc_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_category?post=1557"},{"taxonomy":"doc_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_tag?post=1557"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}