{"id":363,"date":"2017-12-29T06:46:28","date_gmt":"2017-12-29T06:46:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mellowhost.com\/blog\/?p=363"},"modified":"2017-12-29T06:48:47","modified_gmt":"2017-12-29T06:48:47","slug":"how-to-enable-txt-record-addition-edition-in-cpanel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mellowhost.com\/blog\/how-to-enable-txt-record-addition-edition-in-cpanel.html","title":{"rendered":"How to Enable TXT Record Addition\/Edition in Cpanel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By default, if you are trying to add TXT record from cpanel, you would probably see a screen like the following<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mellowhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/12\/zone_1.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-364 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/mellowhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/12\/zone_1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"729\" height=\"160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mellowhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/12\/zone_1.png 729w, https:\/\/mellowhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/12\/zone_1-300x66.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It doesn&#8217;t show the option to add TXT record. Basically, cpanel won&#8217;t allow the cpanel users to add TXT record with Simple DNS Zone Editor permission. It allows adding A, CNAME &amp; MX record with that feature\/permission set. To add permission to add TXT record and other, you need to enable Advanced DNS Zone Editor for the user&#8217;s feature list. If the user is under default list, go to root WHM &gt;&gt; Feature Manager &gt;&gt; Edit Default Feature list and enable Advanced DNS Zone Editor as following:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mellowhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/12\/zone_2.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-365 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/mellowhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/12\/zone_2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"990\" height=\"254\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mellowhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/12\/zone_2.png 990w, https:\/\/mellowhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/12\/zone_2-300x77.png 300w, https:\/\/mellowhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/12\/zone_2-768x197.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mellowhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/12\/zone_3.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-366 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/mellowhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/12\/zone_3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"735\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mellowhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/12\/zone_3.png 735w, https:\/\/mellowhost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/12\/zone_3-300x173.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By default, if you are trying to add TXT record from cpanel, you would probably see a screen like the following It doesn&#8217;t show the option to add TXT record. Basically, cpanel won&#8217;t allow the cpanel users to add TXT record with Simple DNS Zone Editor permission. It allows adding A, CNAME &amp; MX record &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mellowhost.com\/blog\/how-to-enable-txt-record-addition-edition-in-cpanel.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;How to Enable TXT Record Addition\/Edition in Cpanel&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[180,12,21,150,25],"tags":[181,46,182,183,184],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mellowhost.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/363"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mellowhost.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mellowhost.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mellowhost.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mellowhost.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=363"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mellowhost.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/363\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":369,"href":"https:\/\/mellowhost.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/363\/revisions\/369"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mellowhost.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=363"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mellowhost.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=363"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mellowhost.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}