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The Domain Name System (DNS) is vital for the running of the web. In a nutshell, it converts requested domain names into IP (Internet Protocol) addresses – which is what computers use to find websites, deliver emails, and the many other activities that take place on the web.
Understanding how DNS works and its configuration – whether you’re looking to add a DNS record or edit an existing one – can help you better manage your WordPress site.
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