Here's the concise, optimized version focused on connecting a Network Solutions domain to Squarespace:

Before connecting your Network Solutions domain to Squarespace, ensure you have:

• An active Network Solutions domain
• A Squarespace site
• Access to your Network Solutions account

Option 1: Nameserver Connect (Recommended)

1. In Squarespace:

   • Go to Domains panel
   • Click "Use a domain I own"
   • Enter your domain name
   • Click "Connect domain"
   • Select "Get Started"

2. In Network Solutions:

   • Log into your account
   • Open Advanced Tools
   • Select Nameservers
   • Click Manage
   • Delete existing nameservers
   • Add these Squarespace nameservers:
     • connect1.squarespacedns.com
     • connect2.squarespacedns.com
   • Click Save

Option 2: DNS Connect

1. In Squarespace:
   • Go to Domains panel
   • Click "Use a domain I own"
   • Enter domain name
   • Click "Connect domain"
   • Select "No, use DNS records"
   • Choose Network Solutions
   • Log in to your account
   • Click Connect

Connection Time:

• Allow 24-72 hours for full connection
• Check progress in Squarespace DNS Settings
• Green labels indicate successful connection

Troubleshooting Tips:

1. Reset nameservers to Network Solutions defaults
2. Use DNS checker tool in DNS Settings panel
3. Verify CNAME and A records
4. Contact Network Solutions support for account-specific issues

Note: Errors are normal during the first 72 hours of connection. If issues persist after this period, review your DNS settings or contact support.

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