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title: Confirm DNS records
description: Verify your DNS records are correct before enabling APO.
image: https://developers.cloudflare.com/core-services-preview.png
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# Confirm DNS records

Before you change your nameservers, confirm your DNS records are displaying correctly.

1. In the Cloudflare dashboard, go to the DNS **Records** page.  
[ Go to **Records** ](https://dash.cloudflare.com/?to=/:account/:zone/dns/records)
2. To add a record, select **Add record**.
3. To edit an existing record, select **Edit** for the appropriate record.
4. After making your changes, select **Save**.

After you confirm your DNS records, [change your nameservers](https://developers.cloudflare.com/automatic-platform-optimization/get-started/change-nameservers/).

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