Question 1

What is a CNAME file?

Accepted Answer

A `CNAME` file is a plain text file that typically contains a single domain name. It's commonly used by hosting services like GitHub Pages to map a custom domain to a repository's default hosting address.

Question 2

How do I use this viewer?

Accepted Answer

Click the "Open Local File" button to select a `CNAME` file (it should be named exactly 'CNAME' with no extension) from your device. Its content, the domain name, will be displayed as plain text.

Question 3

Does this tool configure DNS settings?

Accepted Answer

No, this viewer only displays the text content of the CNAME file. It does not interact with DNS records or configure any domain settings.

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