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Clarify how to create a CNAME (#2961)
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content/github/working-with-github-pages/managing-a-custom-domain-for-your-github-pages-site.md

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### Configuring a subdomain
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To set up a `www` or custom subdomain, such as `www.example.com` or `blog.example.com`, you must create a _CNAME_ file in your site's repository and configure a `CNAME` record with your DNS provider.
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To set up a `www` or custom subdomain, such as `www.example.com` or `blog.example.com`, you must add your domain in the repository settings, which will create a CNAME file in your sites repository. After that, configure a CNAME record with your DNS provider.
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{% data reusables.pages.navigate-site-repo %}
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{% data reusables.repositories.sidebar-settings %}

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