{"id":397,"date":"2020-06-03T12:43:42","date_gmt":"2020-06-03T04:43:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wesbytes.com\/guide\/?post_type=kb&#038;p=397"},"modified":"2026-01-12T10:14:56","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T02:14:56","slug":"how-to-add-a-domain-to-office-365","status":"publish","type":"kb","link":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/guide\/kb\/how-to-add-a-domain-to-office-365","title":{"rendered":"How to Add a domain to Office 365"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>How to Add a domain to Office 365?<\/h3>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Go to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/portal.office.com\/adminportal\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Office 365 admin center<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">1.On the left menu, click\u00a0<strong>Setup<\/strong>\u00a0then\u00a0<strong>Domains.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">2. Click\u00a0<strong>Add domain<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">3. Enter the name of the domain you want to add, then click\u00a0<strong>Next<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/microsoft-365\/media\/add-an-onmicrosoftcom-domain-page.png?view=o365-worldwide\" alt=\"How to Add a domain to Office 365?\" width=\"911\" height=\"515\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">4. Choose how you want to verify that you own the domain.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 a. You can have an email sent to the registered contact for the domain with a verification code. If you don\u2019t recognize or have access to the email on record, you can use option b.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 b. You can use a TXT or MX record to verify your domain. Select this and click Next to see instructions for how to add this DNS record to your registrar\u2019s website. This can take up to 30 minutes to verify once you\u2019ve added the record.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">5. Choose how you want to make the DNS changes required for Office to use your domain.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 a. Choose Add the DNS records for me if you want Office to configure your DNS automatically.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">If you chose to add DNS records yourself, click\u00a0<strong>Next<\/strong>\u00a0and you\u2019ll see a page with all the records you need to add to your registrars website to set up your domain.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">6. Click\u00a0<strong>Finish<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 you\u2019re done!<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Please refer to the following article to know more.<br \/>\nKnowledge Base: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/guide\/kb\/office-365-how-to-setup-guideline\">How to set up guideline using Office 365<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Add a domain to Office 365? Go to the\u00a0Office 365 admin center 1.On the left menu, click\u00a0Setup\u00a0then\u00a0Domains. 2. Click\u00a0Add domain. 3. Enter the name of the domain you want to add, then click\u00a0Next. 4. Choose how you want to verify that you own the domain. \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 a. You can have an email sent to the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"kbtopic":[13],"kbtag":[1328,1658],"class_list":["post-397","kb","type-kb","status-publish","hentry","kbtopic-office-365","kbtag-domain","kbtag-office-365"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb\/397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=397"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb\/397\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5802,"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb\/397\/revisions\/5802"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"kbtopic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kbtopic?post=397"},{"taxonomy":"kbtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.servergigabit.com\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kbtag?post=397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}