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How to Redirect Domains From www to Non-www

This article explains how to redirect a www domain to its non-www version in Kyrios using domain connection and URL Redirects.

Updated over 2 months ago

Important Requirements Before You Start

  • Both www and non-www versions must be connected in your account

  • DNS must be properly configured at your domain provider

  • Redirects only affect web traffic, not email

Part 1: Connect Both Domain Versions

Step 1: Open Domain Settings

  1. Go to Settings.

  2. Select Domains.

  3. Click Connect a Domain.

Screenshot description:
This image shows the Domains page with the Connect a domain button highlighted in the top-right corner.

Step 2: Add the Non-www Domain

  1. Enter the non-www domain (example: example.com).

  2. Enable the toggle. I also want to add www.example.com.

Screenshot description:
This image shows the domain connection modal with the www domain toggle enabled while adding the non-www domain.

Step 3: Authorize the Domain

  1. Click Continue.

  2. If prompted, select your domain provider.

  3. Click Authorize domain.

Screenshot description:
This image shows the Authorize domain screen with Cloudflare selected as the domain provider.

Step 4: Confirm Both Domains Are Connected

  • Ensure both www and non-www domains appear in the Domains list.

  • Each domain should show as connected.

Part 2: Create the www β†’ Non-www Redirect

Step 1: Open URL Redirects

  1. Go to Settings.

  2. Select URL Redirects.

  3. Click Add Redirect.

Step 2: Configure the Redirect

Set the fields exactly as follows:

  • Domain: www version

  • Path: *

  • Redirect Type: All

  • Target Domain: non-www version

Click Add Redirect.

Screenshot description:
This image shows the Add Redirect modal with fields for Domain, Path, Redirect Type, and Target Domain filled out.

Part 3: Test the Redirect

  1. Go to Sites.

  2. Open your funnel or website settings.

  3. Attach the non-www domain.

  4. Open a new browser tab.

  5. Visit the www domain.

Expected result:
The www URL automatically redirects to the non-www version.

Common Issues and Fixes

Redirect does not work

  • Confirm both domains are connected in Settings > Domains

  • Ensure the redirect uses:

    • Path: *

    • Redirect Type: All

  • Allow up to 24 hours for DNS propagation

www domain still loads

  • Clear browser cache

  • Test in an incognito window

  • Verify the website is attached to the non-www domain

FAQ

Do I need to configure both www and non-www domains?

Yes. Both versions must be connected to your account for the redirect to work.

Can I redirect multiple domains at once?

No. Each domain requires its own redirect configuration.

Do I have to use Cloudflare?

No. Any DNS provider can be used. The steps are similar across providers.

What redirect type should I use?

Use All to ensure every page redirects from www to non-www.

Does this affect email or MX records?

No. URL Redirects only affect web traffic. Email records are not changed.

How do I confirm the redirect is successful?

  • Visit the www domain in a new tab

  • Confirm it automatically resolves to the non-www domain

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