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Clarify how to create a CNAME #2961

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### Configuring a subdomain

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.
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.

{% data reusables.pages.navigate-site-repo %}
{% data reusables.repositories.sidebar-settings %}
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