Quickstart

Create a new DNS Zone

In the bunny.net dashboard, go to DNS and click Add DNS Zone, or select it from the + Add sidebar launcher.

Enter your domain

Type your domain name (e.g., mywebsite.com) to start the setup process.

Import records

Now that you’ve entered your domain, you can import any existing DNS records.

• Auto-import or add manually
• Upload Zone File

Select this option to have Bunny DNS scan and fetch your existing DNS records automatically. You can review and edit them before switching, or start from scratch.The scanning process can take several minutes depending on your domain’s complexity.

Drag and drop a DNS zone file (such as a BIND zone file), or click Upload Zone File to import all records at once.This is useful when migrating from providers that support zone file exports.Learn more about importing zone files

Click Next to continue.

Review your records

After scanning or importing, review your DNS records carefully:

• Compare detected records with your current DNS provider
• Add any missing records that weren’t detected
• Remove or modify records as needed
• Check that critical records like MX (email) and CNAME entries are correct

Confirm and add

Once you’ve verified your records, choose how to proceed:

• Confirm and add creates the DNS Zone with your imported or configured records
• Add DNS Zone without records creates an empty DNS Zone that you can populate manually

Click your preferred option to create the zone.

Update your nameservers

Next steps