Easy Tech TutsHow to Add Txt Record in Hostinger 2026 Easily
By Impran M N
TXT records are commonly needed for domain ownership verification or configuring services tied to your domain. This guide covers navigating Hostinger's DNS settings to add a new TXT record correctly.
01Log in and open hPanel
Sign in to Hostinger with your username and password, landing in hPanel, your central control panel.
02Go to Domains
Navigate to the Domain section to see a list of all domains registered with your account.
03Open Domain Portfolio and manage your domain
Click Domain Portfolio, then click Manage next to the domain where you want to add the TXT record.
04Find DNS settings and select the record type
Look for DNS or Name Servers settings, click Type, and select TXT from the dropdown of record types.
05Enter the record details and save
Fill in the host name, TXT value, and TTL if required, double-check the details, then save your changes.
Frequently asked questions
What is a TXT record used for?
TXT records are commonly used to verify domain ownership or configure services like email authentication that require a text-based DNS entry.
What fields do I need to fill in for a TXT record?
Typically a host name, the TXT value provided by the service you're verifying, and sometimes a TTL setting.
How do I make sure my TXT record was entered correctly?
Double-check the information before saving, since even small mistakes in the value or host name can cause verification issues.
Where do I find the DNS settings for a specific domain?
Go to Domains, then Domain Portfolio, click Manage next to the domain, and look for DNS or Name Servers settings.
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