{"id":10476,"date":"2025-12-22T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=10476"},"modified":"2026-04-15T15:50:34","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T19:50:34","slug":"setting-up-pair-site-builder-on-a-domain","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/setting-up-pair-site-builder-on-a-domain\/","title":{"rendered":"Setting Up Pair Site Builder on a Domain"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Pair Site Builder is a drag-and-drop website builder you can add to your account to create and manage websites. This article explains how to create a new website and complete the initial setup.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Choose the tutorial that reflects your ACC interface type:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#if-you-are-using-the-legacy-interface\">Legacy Interface<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#if-you-are-using-the-new-acc-interface\">New ACC Interface<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Not sure what the difference is? See<a href=\"http:\/\/pair.com\/support\/kb\/which-acc-interface-am-i-using\/\"> Which ACC Interface Am I Using?<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">If you are using the Legacy Interface:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Log in to the Account Control Center (ACC) at<a href=\"https:\/\/my.pair.com\/\"> <u>my.pair.com<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In the left sidebar, click <strong>Add Ons<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In the dropdown, click <strong>Pair Site Builder<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Next to <strong>Add Pair Site Builder to domain<\/strong>, select the domain from the dropdown list<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>Choose Plan<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Choose your plan and billing term<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>Purchase Site Builder<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Pair Site Builder is now set up on this domain. You can now begin editing your website. Click the <strong>Edit Site <\/strong>button to enter the Pair Site Builder.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Note: Your site will not be visible on the internet until you click the <\/em><strong><em>Publish<\/em><\/strong><em> button in the Pair Site Builder. Once published, the live version will appear at your selected domain.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">If you are using the New ACC Interface:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Log in to the Account Control Center (ACC) at<a href=\"https:\/\/my.pair.com\/\"> <u>my.pair.com<\/u><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In the top navigation bar, click <strong>Site Builder<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Next to <strong>Add Pair Site Builder to domain<\/strong>, select the domain from the dropdown list<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>Choose Plan<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Choose your plan and billing term<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>Purchase Site Builder<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Pair Site Builder is now set up on this domain. You can now begin editing your website. Click the <strong>Edit Site <\/strong>button to enter the Pair Site Builder.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Note: Your site will not be visible on the internet until you click the <\/em><strong><em>Publish<\/em><\/strong><em> button in the Pair Site Builder. Once published, the live version will appear at your selected domain.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/pairsitebuilderUpdate.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"903\" height=\"442\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/pairsitebuilderUpdate.png\" alt=\"image of the Pair Site Builder interface with an arrow pointing to the Edit button\" class=\"wp-image-10611\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/pairsitebuilderUpdate.png 903w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/pairsitebuilderUpdate-300x147.png 300w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/pairsitebuilderUpdate-768x376.png 768w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/pairsitebuilderUpdate-50x24.png 50w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/pairsitebuilderUpdate-60x29.png 60w, https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/pairsitebuilderUpdate-100x49.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 903px) 100vw, 903px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Using External DNS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If your domain is not hosted at Pair, you will need to update its A records to point the domain to your newly built site. Make these changes at your DNS provider to ensure the site loads properly.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additional Resources:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/upgrading-or-downgrading-pair-site-builder\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Upgrading or Downgrading Pair Site Builder<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/canceling-pair-site-builder-on-a-domain\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Canceling Pair Site Builder on a Domain<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pair Site Builder is a drag-and-drop website builder you can add to your account to create and manage websites. This article explains how to create a new website and complete the initial setup.&nbsp; Choose the tutorial that reflects your ACC interface type:&nbsp; Not sure what the difference is? 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