{"id":3294,"date":"2012-04-11T00:24:48","date_gmt":"2012-04-11T00:24:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/help-o.ning.com\/?p=3294"},"modified":"2019-09-06T07:01:58","modified_gmt":"2019-09-06T07:01:58","slug":"display-your-custom-domain-name","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ning.com\/help\/display-your-custom-domain-name\/","title":{"rendered":"Display Your Custom Domain Name"},"content":{"rendered":"

If you have a Ning Plus or Ning Pro Network, you can point a custom domain name you own to your network.\u00a0 To ensure that members and other visitors to your network always see your custom domain in their browsers’ address bars, head to the Domain Mapping page in your My Network tab.<\/p>\n

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Ning Pro Networks will have three sets of Alternate Domain fields available while Ning Plus Networks will see one.\u00a0 Type your custom domain name without “www.” in front of it into the top field for “Atlernate Domain 1.”\u00a0 The system will automatically populate the second field for that domain with the www-version.\u00a0 Repeat this step if you have a Ning Pro Network and several domain names.<\/p>\n

To then choose which\u00a0version of your domain name to display in the browser address bar when your network is accessed, click the “Redirect To” radio button next to the field housing the one you prefer.\u00a0 Click “Save” at the bottom of the page to activate your new domain name display.\u00a0 When you navigate back to your Main Page, you should see it in your address bar.\u00a0 If your\u00a0domain mapping<\/a>\u00a0is not set up properly, you will get an error message letting you know what changes you need to make to the settings on your registrar’s side after you click “Save.”<\/p>\n

If you’d ever like to disable this domain name, just return to this page and select the “.ning.com” subdomain from the list and save your changes again.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

If you have a Ning Plus or Ning Pro Network, you can point a custom domain name you own to your network.\u00a0 To ensure that members and other visitors to your network always see your custom domain in their browsers’ address bars, head to the Domain Mapping page in your My Network tab.<\/p>\n

Ning Pro Networks will have three sets of Alternate Domain fields available while Ning Plus Networks will see one.\u00a0 Type your custom domain name without “www.” in front of it into the top field for “Atlernate Domain 1.”\u00a0 The system will automatically populate the second field for that domain with the www-version.\u00a0 Repeat this step if you have a Ning Pro Network and several domain names.
\nTo then choose which\u00a0version of your domain name to display in the browser address bar when your network is accessed, click the “Redirect To” radio button next to the field housing the one you prefer.\u00a0 Click “Save” at the bottom of the page to activate your new domain name display.\u00a0 When you navigate back to your Main Page, you should see it in your address bar.\u00a0 If your\u00a0domain mapping<\/a>\u00a0is not set up properly, you will get an error message letting you know …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[22],"tags":[16,175,20],"yoast_head":"\nDisplay Your Custom Domain Name | Ning Help Center<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Display Your Custom Domain Name | Ning Help Center\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link 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