This guide should answer most of the frequently asked questions regarding custom domain.

I've connected my domain, but it's still showing invalid configuration

Once DNS records have been changed, they can take a while to propagate, which means global DNS providers recognize they have been changed. A custom domain added to Typedream will appear as invalid until this process is complete and full propagation has been achieved.

It's stuck at "Invalid Configuration" or "Configuring SSL" after more than 1 hour.

If you can access your site on your browser using https with no problem, then you're good to go 

 or other name, but it's showing an error

To fix this, check if you have any conflicting 

You need to delete any conflicting records

Delete any conflicting records before adding a new one

Why do I see a warning to about CNAME Flattening?

If you're seeing this, that means you've connected your root/apex domain to Typedream (

 to your root domain. Not all providers allow this. 

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