Record Notes

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When creating, updating, or deleting a DNS record from the DNS record editor, you can include a note to provide context for the change. They can be used to explain why a record exists, what it’s used for, or any other information that might be useful to you or your team.

Video walk-through

Creating a record note

  1. Click the relevant domain in your Domain List.
  2. Click the DNS badge in the top right.
    screenshot: dns badge navigation item
  3. To add a note to an existing record, click the Add Note icon on the right side, and enter your note.
    screenshot: showing how to add a dns record note
  4. To add a note when creating a record, click Add Record, create your record, and enter your note in the Notes field.
    Record notes

Viewing a record note

When you update a record, you’ll be able to view the note associated with the record in the Notes field, if one exists.

Viewing record notes

Creating a record deletion note

When deleting a record, you can also include a note to help you remember why you deleted it.

Creating a record deletion note
  1. Access the record editor for the relevant domain.
  2. Click on the trash icon at the end of the record row to delete the record. Delete a record
  3. In the popup, you can enter a note to help you remember the reason for the record deletion. Make a note for record deletion

Viewing record notes in your audit history

When you create, update, or delete a record, and add a record note, the note will be included with the DNS record activity in your audit history.

Record note in audit history

Have more questions?

If you have any questions about record notes or how they work, contact our support team, and we’ll get you the answers you need.