
How to Connect a Hover Domain to Your Squarespace Site
To connect your Hover domain to Squarespace, follow these straightforward steps:
Step 1: Start in Squarespace
- Open the Domains panel
- Click "Use a domain I own"
- Enter your domain name and click the arrow
- Click "Connect domain"
- Select Hover from the dropdown
- Click "Connect domain" and "Continue"
- Keep the DNS records panel open for reference
Step 2: Access Hover
- Log into your Hover account
- Under "Your Domains," select your domain
- Find the "Connect" section
- Click the Squarespace logo

Connect domain to Hover
Step 3: Verify Domain
- Copy the unique verification code from Squarespace's DNS Settings (first row, Host column)
- Paste this code into Hover's "Verify Value" field
- Click "Connect" to automatically add required records

Connect button with green background
Step 4: Complete Connection
- Wait 24-72 hours for the connection to fully process
- Monitor progress in Squarespace DNS Settings by clicking "Refresh records"
- Look for green labels indicating successful connection
- When complete, domain will show "Connected" in the Domains panel
Important Notes:
- Domain remains registered with Hover
- Temporary errors are normal during the 72-hour connection period
- For Hover-specific issues, contact Hover support
- If errors persist after 72 hours, check Squarespace's troubleshooting guide
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