How to Disable Cloudflare's Proxy
You need to disable Cloudflare's proxy for other services (such as Linkly) to be able to issue SSL certificates for your domain.
How to Disable Cloudflare's Proxy
Login to Cloudflare
Click on your domain in the domain list
Click 'Edit' on the record you want to adjust
Edit is on the right hand side.
![Click 'Edit' on the record you want to adjust]()
Click 'Edit' on the record you want to adjustSet the 'Proxy status' switch to off and press 'Save'
![Set the 'Proxy status' switch to off and press 'Save']()
Set the 'Proxy status' switch to off and press 'Save'Verify that it says 'DNS only' after saving
![Verify that it says 'DNS only' after saving]()
Verify that it says 'DNS only' after saving
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use Cloudflare proxy with Linkly?
No. If you re-enable Cloudflare's proxy, Linkly will disconnect your domain within 48 hours.
The reason is because we cannot issue a certificate on the domain unless it points to us.
I've disabled the Cloudflare proxy but it still won't connect to Linkly
Check the DNS using https://dnschecker.org is what you expect it to be.
You can find Linkly's DNS records here.
How do I set up a domain to use with Linkly?
See our support article here.
