Connecting Your GoDaddy Domain to the Wix Name Servers
You can create a website with Wix and connect your GoDaddy domain by updating the name servers in your GoDaddy account. This allows Wix to manage your DNS settings while your domain stays registered with GoDaddy. Note that you must upgrade your Wix site to connect your own domain.This article guides you through the process and helps you to take the steps needed to change the name servers in your GoDaddy account. Check out the video below to get started.
Before you begin:
To connect your domain, you must upgrade your site. If you have Office 365 by GoDaddy email or DNS records you do not want to change, consider connecting via pointing instead. If you use pointing, you don't need to reconfigure your DNS records in Wix. Learn more about the differences between connection methods. Step 1 |  Add the domain to your Wix accountBefore updating the DNS settings in your GoDaddy account, go to the Domains page in your Wix account and add the GoDaddy domain. To add the domain to your Wix account:
Go to Domains ﻿in your Wix account. Click Add an Existing Domain. Click Connect a domain you already own. 
Select the site you want to connect your domain to and click Next. Enter your domain name and click Let's Go. Click Yes, I own this domain under the search field.  Review the info about updating your name servers and click Start. Step 2 | Update the name servers in your domain host account (GoDaddy)To connect your GoDaddy domain to your Wix account, you must update your domain's name server settings in your GoDaddy account. Follow the step-by-step outline in your Wix dashboard, which guides you through the steps to change the name servers in your domain's current host account, GoDaddy. While you are doing the steps in your GoDaddy account, keep your Wix account page open. The steps will tell you everything you need to know, including the name servers (NS) records you should use.Show me how to update the name severs in GoDaddy
Log into your GoDaddy account.
    
Open a new tab in your browser. Go to your GoDaddy account site and log in. Return to the Wix domains page. Click I logged in.   Find your domain settings page.
    
Click your profile at the top right and select My Products. 
 Find your domain and go to the settings panel.  Click DNS to the right of your domain.  Return to the Wix domains page. Click I found my domain settings.   Find your name servers
    
In your GoDaddy DNS settings, click Change in the name servers section.  Select Enter my own name servers (advanced) Return to the Wix domains page. Click I found the name servers.   Replace your name servers.
    
In the Enter My Own Name servers section, replace your name servers with the Wix name servers provided on the Wix domains page.
Note: The NS records may be different for you than those in the image below. Please use the NS records that you see in your domains page.
 Click I've replaced my name servers.  FAQsClick a question below to learn more about connecting your GoDaddy domain to Wix.What do the Wix name servers look like in GoDaddy?In the screenshot below, example name servers are entered in a GoDaddy account. These are only examples. ﻿﻿Make sure to enter the name servers shown in your Wix account while connecting your domain.How long does it take the new name servers to propagate?It may take up to 48 hours for the name servers changes to propagate worldwide.Is there a way I can transfer my GoDaddy domain to Wix instead?Certainly. You can transfer your domain to Wix to manage your domain's billing and contact info in your Wix account. Keep in my that transferring a domain can take up to 7 days, while connecting a domain only takes up to 48 hours. You can connect the domain, then transfer it while the connection is still in propagation. What should I do if I am having trouble connecting my GoDaddy domain?If you're having trouble updating your name servers, you can contact your domain host (GoDaddy) for assistance. For your convenience, we've created this email template to help you explain what you need to do. Send these details to GoDaddy:To whom it may concern at GoDaddy, My name is {your name}, and I purchased the following domain from you: {your domain URL (e.g., www.mystunningwebsite.com)}. I've built a site on Wix.com and want to connect my domain to the Wix name servers. Please update the name server records in my account to these two Wix name servers {add the name servers provided (e.g., ns1.wixdns.net and ns2.wixdns.net)}. Thanks,