In this tutorial, you will learn how to point a subdomain directly to a separate main or subdirectory in your web hosting package.
Note: To be able to use this function, the domain for which you want to set up a subdomain must be in your web hosting package. See also:
How do I add a domain to a web hosting package
On our homepage at www.checkdomain.net/en, click on My Login at the top right and select "Customer Area" to log in.
You will reach the login form by entering your customer number or e-mail address and your customer password and then clicking on the "Login" button.
You are now in your customer area. In the left navigation click on the navigation point "Webhosting".
In the following menu, click on the "Subdomain Administration" button.
In the upper area, select the domain for which you want to create a subdomain in your package.
After you have selected the domain, click on the "New Subdomain" button.
Enter the desired subdomain in the text field here.
Under Purpose select "Use in webhosting package (directory)".
In the Directory area, enter the desired directory name in the text field. In our example "/shop".
Then confirm your entries by clicking on the "Save" button.
The subdomain is now assigned to the selected directory within the web hosting package.
Please note: It can take about 2 - 6 hours until the subdomain is reachable.
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