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Cloudflare Developers•2y ago•
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Storm Søndergaard

example.com -> www.example.com

I want to redicrect my root to www, so that users can write example.com instead of www.example.com. What is the prefered way of doing this? Can I just add a CNAME record, or should I use rules.
We also have autodiscover running as CNAME. Does creating a root redirect mess with that or does it prioritize specificity?
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