diff --git a/source/content/partials/configure-dns.md b/source/content/partials/configure-dns.md
index 90f832ee6a..a79f32ba99 100644
--- a/source/content/partials/configure-dns.md
+++ b/source/content/partials/configure-dns.md
@@ -14,7 +14,9 @@ The <Icon icon="triangleExclamation" /> icon within the Domains / HTTPS page ind
 1. Navigate to the **<Icon icon="global" /> Domains / HTTPS** page.
 1. Select **Details** next to the `www` domain.
 1. Log in to the DNS host for the domain in a separate window.
-1. Copy the value provided in the Pantheon Site Dashboard for the required **A** record, then use it to create an **A** record wherever you manage DNS. Repeat this step for <i>both</i> of the AAAA records.
+1. Copy the value provided in the Pantheon Site Dashboard for the required **TXT** records, then use them to create a **TXT** record wherever you manage DNS. 
+1. Click **Verify Domain**
+1. Once verified, Copy the value provided in the Pantheon Site Dashboard for the required **A** record, then use it to create an **A** record wherever you manage DNS. Repeat this step for <i>both</i> of the AAAA records.
 1. Return to the **<Icon icon="global" /> Domains / HTTPS** page in the Pantheon Site Dashboard.
 1. Click **Details** next to the bare domain.
 1. Copy the value provided in the Pantheon Site Dashboard for the required **A** record, then use it to create an A record wherever you manage DNS. Repeat this step for <i>both</i> of the AAAA records.
diff --git a/source/content/partials/enable-https.md b/source/content/partials/enable-https.md
index e8b850faa4..e075b83e5f 100644
--- a/source/content/partials/enable-https.md
+++ b/source/content/partials/enable-https.md
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ reviewed: ""
 
 ## Provision HTTPS
 
-The process to provision certificates kicks off automatically after the domain has been successfully routed to Pantheon, and is indicated by the following notice:
+The certificate provisioning process begins once domain ownership is verified through the necessary TXT records provided in the Pantheon dashboard, then added to your DNS provider and successfully directed to Pantheon. This will be confirmed by the following notice
 
 <Partial file="notes/https-info.md" />