Can not use my custom domain

[nikunjtrehan]

I have followed all troubleshooting steps. The domain is stuck in a verification loop requiring a TXT record, but I cannot add records to Vercel DNS due to the lock.

Current: Domain is RED, showing “Verification Needed” and “Linked to another Vercel account.” Expected: Domain should be connected and show a green checkmark.

1. Successfully switched Nameservers to Vercel (ns1/ns2.vercel-dns.com). 2. Attempted “Remove domain from project and Re-add” fix. 3. Domain remains locked.

Domain: nikunjtrehan.dpdns.org. Project: final-attempt. Framework: Vite/React/TS.

[pawlean (Pauline P. Narvas)]

Where is your domain registrar?

I checked the TXT record and it looks like it’s on Cloudflare. Can you check?

In case this is helpful for you and others reading:

Custom domain verification

Overview After adding and configuring a custom domain, some users may need to verify their domain. “The domain may already be associated with another account.” This message appears for various reasons: The domain is already owned by another team. You’re trying to use a subdomain from a larger organization (such as a university). The domain you purchased was previously owned by someone else who used it for a Vercel project. Solution To resolve this, you typically need to add a TXT record to …