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# Enabling DNS Management and Managing the DNS Zone

||| ℹ️ **Note:** This article applies to standalone domain names where DNS management is enabled.
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* [Changing the DNS Zone](#3-changing-the-dns-zone)
* [Important Information](#3-important-information)
* [Enabling DNS Management](#3-enabling-dns-management)
* [Instructional Video](#3-instructional-video)
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### Changing the DNS Zone

1. Go to [Mijn Xynta](https://mijn.xynta.com) and log in with your email address and password.
2. At the top of the page, click **Domeinnamen**.
3. In the overview under **Domeinnamen**, click on the domain name whose DNS zone you want to edit.
4. At the bottom of the page, you can adjust the DNS zone:

* Use the **Copy data from** field to copy DNS settings from another domain.
* Use the **TTL for all records** field to set the TTL value for all DNS records.
* Use the **Restore from previous version** field to revert to an earlier version of the DNS zone.
* Click **Delete** (trash can icon) to remove a DNS record.
* Edit the values of existing DNS records as needed.
* Click **Add** (plus icon) to add a new DNS record.

5. Finally, click the **Save** button to apply your changes.
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### Important Information

* The DNS zone has now been updated.
* Depending on your TTL settings, it may take a few minutes to several hours for the changes to propagate globally.
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### Enabling DNS Management

1. Go to [Mijn Xynta](https://mijn.xynta.com) and log in with your email address and password.
2. At the top of the page, click **Domeinnamen**.
3. In the overview under **Domeinnamen**, click on the domain name for which you want to enable DNS management.
4. Under the **Nameservers** section, click **Enable DNS Management**.

|| ❗ **Important:**

* Enabling DNS management will delete your current nameserver settings.

5. (Optional) Select a domain name from which you want to copy the DNS records.
6. Finally, click the **Enable** button.

You can now return to the **Changing the DNS Zone** steps to make the desired modifications.
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### 🎦 Instructional Video

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