Heroku: custom domain

Question

Trying to host a custom domain with Heroku. i have putting the following into terminal -

CNAME www.example.com example.herokuap.com

but I keeping getting the following error

 -bash: CNAME: command not found

help

Answer 1

That's not a Heroku command, you need to use the Heroku CLI

heroku domains:add www.example.com

or do it from the web dashboard.

You then need to setup a CNAME record with your DNS provider to set www.example.com to example.herokuapp.com