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What is a custom domain?

A custom domain is a unique web address to replace your web form’s default URL, enhancing brand visibility and trust. It adds professionalism, improves SEO, and ensures a seamless user experience.

Video tutorial

How to add a custom domain

1

Open account settings

On the Fillout dashboard, click your Account name in the upper left corner followed by Settings.Screenshot 2025-12-01 at 4.31.12 PM.png
2

Add domain

Navigate to Custom domain and enter a domain that you own. You can also use a subdomain like forms.mydomainname.com or surveys.mydomainname.com.Screenshot 2025-12-01 at 4.24.52 PM.png
3

Set up DNS record

How to add the DNS record:

  1. Log in to your domain provider.
  2. Add the CNAME record as instructed in the Fillout dashboard.
  3. Wait until the DNS records are verified (this can take anywhere from a few seconds to a few hours). Click Refresh in Fillout to check if your domain has been connected.
You’ll know the setup is complete once you see a green checkmark icon .image.pngThat’s it! Now, all your form links will begin with your domain name. You can see this in the Share page.Screenshot 2025-12-01 at 4.26.23 PM.png
You can also change the slug. Check out this quick guide.