Here's a step-by-step guide on how to set up a custom domain with Blogger:
Prerequisites:
- A Google account with a Blogger blog.
- A registered domain name (you can purchase one from domain registrars like Google Domains, Namecheap, GoDaddy, etc.).
Steps:
- Access your Blogger dashboard: Go to https://www.blogger.com/ and sign in using your Google account.
- Select your blog: On the left-hand side menu, click on the blog where you want to set up the custom domain.
- Go to Settings: Click on the "Settings" option from the menu.
- Access "Publishing": Under the "Settings" menu, locate the "Publishing" section.
- Set up a custom domain: Click on the "Set up a custom domain" button.
Two Options for Connecting your Domain:
A. Using Google Domains:
- If you purchased your domain through Google Domains, you'll see an option to connect it directly.
- Click on "Continue with Google Domains" and follow the on-screen instructions. Google will handle the necessary DNS (Domain Name System) configuration steps.