Add DNS record for sladeworldwide.com

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  sladeworldwide · Member · Aug 15, 2012 at 3:06 pm

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  i already have a domain. i want to purchase domain mapping for 13 dollars / year AND keep my email with my 1and1 server. do i need to use advanced DNS zones ? i’m a bit lost. i want to map the domain now but i DO NOT want my email to stop working. please help

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  kathrynwp · Staff · Aug 15, 2012 at 5:17 pm

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  To map your existing domain to your WordPress.com site and keep your email through 1and1, you’ll need to follow the instructions for mapping an existing domain:

  http://en.support.wordpress.com/domain-mapping/map-existing-domain/

  You’ll need to add the appropriate DNS records to ensure your email is set up correctly – there’s a guide here:

  http://en.support.wordpress.com/domain-mapping/add-email/

  1and1 can provide you with the exact DNS records you’ll need to add in the WordPress.com DNS editor.

  If you have any further questions, just let us know.