Bonus Chapter — Beginner Website Setup: From Domain to Cloudflare

How to Set Up Cloudflare for Your Domain (Step-by-Step for Beginners)

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In this lesson

Once you have a domain, the next step is pointing it to Cloudflare. This gives you free SSL, DNS management, DDoS protection, and sets you up for Cloudflare Tunnels later.

✅ What You'll Learn:

  • Creating a free Cloudflare account
  • Adding your domain to Cloudflare
  • Updating your nameservers at Porkbun to point to Cloudflare
  • Verifying your domain is active in Cloudflare

📌 Requirements:

  • ✔ A domain registered on Porkbun (from previous lesson)
  • ✔ A free Cloudflare account

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