Get started with Cloudflare

Concepts explain the basic ideas behind how Cloudflare works and how you can work with Cloudflare.

Feel free to skip if you have a technical background.

Create and customize your Cloudflare account.

Make a few updates at your registrar and within Cloudflare to improve your domain’s speed, security, and reliability.

After your domain is active on Cloudflare, review your DNS settings to make sure visitors can access your site.

Review and optimize your security settings so your visitors' information and your site infrastructure are protected.

Go beyond the basics and optimize other aspects of your domain setup.