{"id":4129,"date":"2017-07-06T15:37:32","date_gmt":"2017-07-06T15:37:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.truehost.co.ke\/support\/?post_type=ht_kb&p=4129"},"modified":"2024-06-07T13:04:17","modified_gmt":"2024-06-07T13:04:17","password":"","slug":"domain-name-aliases-pointing-several-domain-to-same-website","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/knowledge-base\/domain-name-aliases-pointing-several-domain-to-same-website\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Point Several Domain Names to the Same Website Files"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

One website can be accessed from several domain names.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You may want to have your website on .co.ke domain \u2013 www.yourdomain.co.ke<\/a> as the main domain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Additionally you can point www.yourdomain.com<\/a> , www.yourdomain.net<\/a>, www.yourdomain.org<\/a> to the same website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To have all domain display the content of your website root directory use the domain aliases feature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To add domain aliases<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1.Login to cPanel<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2.Go to Domains section and click Aliases<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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3.Fill in the alias domain and click Add Domain<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The name servers of your domain should point to Truehost for this to work. Alternatively, if you use DNS providers such as Cloudflare, make sure to point your domain to your servers IPs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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One website can be accessed from several domain names. You may want to have your website on .co.ke domain \u2013 www.yourdomain.co.ke as the main domain. Additionally you can point www.yourdomain.com , www.yourdomain.net, www.yourdomain.org to the same website. To have all domain display the content of your website root directory use the domain aliases feature. 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