How to add or edit DNS records for a domain in Plesk Control Panel?

This article will guide you on adding or editing DNS records for a domain in Plesk Control Panel.

  1. Log in to the Plesk Panel with your credentials.

  2. Go to your domain and click on DNS settings to add/edit the DNS records.

  3. To add DNS records, please click on the Add Record button as shown in the following image.

  4. To add A record, please refer to the below-mentioned steps. Once all details are added, click on the OK button.
  • Select Record Type: A

  • Domain Name: Here, put the required name. e.g., www

  • IP address: Enter the appropriate IP address.



  1. To add, MX record, please refer to the below-mentioned steps. Once all details are added, click on the OK button.
  • Select Record Type: MX

  • Mail Domain: Leave Blank

  • Mail exchange server: Here, put the appropriate domain name. e.g. mail.demovpstest.com

  • Specify the priority of mail exchange server: Here, put appropriate priority e.g. 10

  1. Now, you will need to update the DNS records to save the changes. Please refer to the below screen captures:



Edit DNS Records of a Domain:

  1. To edit a DNS record, you need to click on the same record which you need to edit, as shown below image:

Now, you can make the required changes in the DNS record and save them.


→ Looking to manage DNS zone on Plesk? Please refer to manage DNS Zone for more details.

→ Looking to DKIM record on Plesk? Please refer to add DKIM on Plesk for more details.

→ Looking to add Domain and sub on Plesk? Please refer to add domain and sub-domain on Plesk for more details.


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