I registered a domain in Hetzner. I found a pretty cheap domain from Hetzner and I took it. However, I wanted to change the DNS server to Cloudflare. Internet did not give me clear answers on where to do that in Hetzner’s platform. They have got different pages: Console, Robot, DNS etc. They are phasing out DNS and the Robot page was a bit strange. Below, you can read how to change DNS server for a domain registered in Hetzner.

How to change DNS server in Hetzner

In the end, it was pretty simple.

  1. Go to konsoleH page.
  2. Find your domain under Domain Registration and click on it.
  3. You will find the DNS administration link in the Services section on the left.

You will find the DNS administration link in the Services section on the left.

  1. In the DNS administration page, at the bottom, there is Change nameservers button under Authoritative Nameservers.
  2. Enter the nameservers you want to use under this. The screenshot below shows how it would look like after you have changed the nameservers.

Change DNS nameservers in KonsoleH