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Setting Up A Subdomain For Your ClickFunnels Domain

Learn how to create and connect a custom subdomain to your ClickFunnels domain by adding a CNAME record and securing it with SSL.

With this, you can create a unique subdomain to use with your funnels. If you have set up a domain in ClickFunnels and wish to use a custom subdomain for a specific funnel, this setup will allow you to do so.

Before Getting Started, You Will Need the Following:

Important: As of May 30th, 2024, ClickFunnels no longer offers internal domain registration services.- Domains purchased after May 30th, 2024, through ClickFunnels are purchased and managed through IONOS.

Note: Please be aware that the instructions provided in this article are applicable for setting up a subdomain with a domain purchased through ClickFunnels only before May 30th, 2024. For domains purchased after this date or for any other domain-related inquiries, please refer to the updated guidelines for adding subdomains with external domains.

Step 1: Create Your CNAME Record

  • From within your ClickFunnels Settings, navigate to Domains.

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  • On your Domain screen, click the three dots to the right of your domain and click Edit.

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  • On this next page, scroll down to Edit Zone Records and click Expand.

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  • Scroll down to add a new record and select CNAME as the record type.


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  • Enter your subdomain under Name (subdomain in example, but you will want to put your desired subdomain here).

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  • Under Value, put target.clickfunnels.com.
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  • Click "Save."
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Step 2: Add Your New Subdomain to ClickFunnels

  1. Navigate back to your Domain settings screen.
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  2. Click Add New Domain at the top right.
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  3. On the right, select Use an existing domain.
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  4. Remove the www and enter your full subdomain here, and click Add domain.
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  5. Click, I've done this step.
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  6. Scroll down and click Just show me my domains.
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  7. When completed correctly, it will show up as verified.


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Step 3: Secure Your New Subdomain

  1. Click the three dots next to your subdomain and then click Edit.


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  2. Next to SSL, click Expand.
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  3. Click Add SSL.
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  4. Wait about 10-15 minutes, as per the notification.
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  5. Return and click Expand.
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  6. Click Check Now.
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  7. When successful, this is a success message will appear.
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If you have any questions about this, don't hesitate to get in touch with our support team by clicking the support icon in the bottom right-hand corner of this page.

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