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# How to Enable DNS Control for a User in Direct Admin

1. Login to DirectAdmin console using admin credential or reseller credential. 
Locate for the user by insert the domain or username into the “Search box”.


Example : **Admin**

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/0e35a1b5-ce97-4d12-a27e-1bbafd0ae641/e62b5b87-6bdc-4cbb-8067-c058eadd547c.png)



Example: **Reseller**

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/0e35a1b5-ce97-4d12-a27e-1bbafd0ae641/f8637126-014c-42d6-8b42-8593c39284eb.png)




2.  Click on the **Username** once the user that you want to edit is successfully searched.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/0e35a1b5-ce97-4d12-a27e-1bbafd0ae641/03c146d4-a066-4ef5-8585-b63a9b75eb83.png)



3. Click on **Modify user** to go into the user configuration settings.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/0e35a1b5-ce97-4d12-a27e-1bbafd0ae641/13413cd6-2a6b-4988-b7ef-e0492ade1e9e.png)



4. Search for **DNS Control** and tick the box for **DNS Control**, then click on the **Save** button. User will be able to manage the DNS settings of their domains now.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/0e35a1b5-ce97-4d12-a27e-1bbafd0ae641/8230203d-30bb-49a0-aaca-59cbb3b668ca.png)