How can I connect my Webflow site to my Bluehost hosting?

To connect your Webflow site to your Bluehost hosting, you will need to follow these steps:

1. Configure your domain in Webflow:

• Login to your Webflow account and select the project you want to connect to Bluehost.
• Go to the Project Settings.
• Under the Hosting tab, click on the "Add Custom Domain" button.
• Enter your domain name (e.g., example.com) and click on the "Add Domain" button.
• Webflow will generate DNS records that you need to add to your Bluehost account.

1. Update DNS records in Bluehost:

• Login to your Bluehost account.
• Go to the cPanel and locate the "Domains" section.
• Click on "Zone Editor" or "DNS Zone Editor" (depending on your Bluehost version).
• Find the domain you want to connect and click on the "Manage" button.
• Add the DNS records provided by Webflow (A, CNAME, or TXT records).
• Save your changes.

1. Publish your site:

• In Webflow, go back to the Project Settings for your chosen project.
• Under the Hosting tab, click on the "Publish Site" button.
• Webflow will connect to your Bluehost hosting and publish your site.
• It may take some time for the changes to propagate, so be patient.

1. Set your Bluehost domain as primary:

• Once your site is published, go back to your Bluehost account.
• In the cPanel, go to the "Domains" section and click on "Domain Manager."
• Locate the domain you connected to Webflow and click on "Manage."
• Set the checkbox next to "Prim." to make your Bluehost domain the primary one.
• Save your changes.

By following these steps, you will successfully connect your Webflow site to your Bluehost hosting. Your site will now be live on the internet using your Bluehost domain.

Additional Questions:

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