DNS Verification in Google Search Console: A Troubleshooting Handbook for Agencies
Key Takeaways Domain properties require DNS verification because they cover every subdomain and protocol under one roof. Most verification failures trace to record placement (wrong zone, subdomain, or proxy) — not the record value. TXT records on Cloudflare must remain DNS-only (gray cloud), never proxied. Google may take up to 48 hours to detect a…

