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Get cloud DNS nameservers:

AWS

  1. Log into AWS Console
  2. Navigate to Services -> Network & Content Deliver -> Route 53 -> Hosted Zones
  3. Select your domain
  4. Copy the NS records for your domain

Azure

  1. Log into Azure Portal
  2. Navigate to All Services -> Networking -> DNS Zones
  3. Select your domain
  4. Copy the Name server records

GCP

  1. Log into GCP Console
  2. Navigate to Network services -> Cloud DNS
  3. Select your domain
  4. Select the NS domain record
  5. Copy the name servers in Data

Add nameservers in Namecheap

  1. Log into Namecheap dashboard
  2. Navigate to Domain List -> Manage
  3. In the Domain section, under Nameservers, select Custom DNS
  4. Add the nameservers from the previous step
  5. Test your DNS configuration (it may take a few minutes to propagate):
nslookup -type=SOA yourdomain.com 8.8.8.8
nslookup -type=NS yourdomain.com 8.8.8.8

Remove nameservers in Namecheap

  1. Log into Namecheap dashboard
  2. Navigate to Domain List -> Manage
  3. In the Domain section, under Nameservers, select Namecheap BasicDNS