How do I unlock my domain
To lock or unlock your domain, do the following:
- Sign in to Google Domains.
- Select the name of your domain.
- Open the menu. .
- Click Registration settings.
- Scroll down to Domain lock.
- Toggle Lock domain / Unlock domain to change the domain's lock setting.
What is an EPP code for a domain
An authorization code (also known as an EPP code, EPP transfer code, transfer code, auth code, etc.) is a code provided by your current registrar when transferring a domain name to a different registrar.
How do I add an external domain to a SiteGround
Go to your Client Area> Marketplace > Domain Services and check the availability of the domains you like. Our system will automatically suggest variations of the domain you search for and you can easily register several domains in bulk.
How do I transfer a domain from SiteGround to Wix
To transfer your domain to Wix, you must obtain the authorization code (also known as the EPP code) from your current registrar. The code is usually sent to your domain's registered email contact upon request. Contact your current domain registrar for assistance obtaining an authorization code.
How do I contact SiteGround
To get help from our team, first, log in to Client area and look for the “?” icon in the top right corner. Click on it and a pop-up window will appear. Select View Help Center and click on the Contact Us tab. Choose the category closest to the question you have.
How do I point a subdomain to a SiteGround
To create a subdomain go to Domain > Subdomains > Create New Subdomain. Type in the subdomain prefix under the field Name and click Create.
How do I transfer my Domain from SiteGround to Bluehost
Okay, so how did you make the switch?
- Download your site's database and backup files.
- Point your domain name to Bluehost instead of SiteGround.
- Assign the domain in Bluehost.
- Upload the website backup files and database to Bluehost.
- Contact Bluehost to have them extract the files and get your website up and running.
How do I add Cname to SiteGround
Once you access Site Tools > Domain > DNS Zone Editor, in the Create New Record section you can click the tab corresponding to the type of record you wish to create. It can be an A, AAAA, CNAME, MX, SRV or TXT record. Then fill in the required information and click Create.
How do I log into Cpanel SiteGround
To manage a specific website in Site Tools, go to Websites, choose the preferred website and click on Site Tools. Alternatively, you access Site Tools by typing tools.siteground.com in your browser and log in with the username and password of your SiteGround Client Area.
What does it mean to unlock a domain
Domain names can be locked to protect against unauthorized changes. This status may be called "Registrar lock" or "Client Transfer Prohibited" (or a similar term). If your registrar does not allow you to unlock your domain name yourself, please contact your registrar to have it unlocked.
How long does it take for a domain to be unlocked
Re: How long to unlock domain on actual registrant? Domain transfers typically take around 7 days to complete, but can take up to 10 days. If you have not already initiated the transfer, you can always point the domains DNS to the new host before beginning the transfer!
How do I opt out of domain lock
Click Edit Contact Info, and the Edit box will pop up. Make your revisions. If you plan on transferring your domain soon, you will want to check the ICANN Lock Opt Out. Click Save.
How can I check if my domain is locked
Perform a WHOIS search on the name and check 'Registrar Status'. If the status line says 'OK', that domain is ready for transfer. Many registrars automatically "lock" the domain to protect it against potential fraudulent transfers.
How do I open a domain with Google
You can search for domain names, buy domains, and renew your domain registration within Google Domains.
Purchase a domain
- Create a plan for your domain.
- Buy a domain name.
- (Optional) Build your website.
- (Optional) Set up your email.
- Get the word out.
How do I change the domain name of an existing website
Let's recap the four steps to changing your domain name safely:
- Choose a new domain name and assign it to your website.
- Rebrand your website's design.
- Redirect traffic to your new domain.
- Update your users about your rebranding.
How do I change my domain SiteGround on WordPress
Change the URL of Your WordPress Site in Your Client Area
To initiate it, go to your Client Area > Websites > Click on All site options of the website you want to work with. Then, click on the kebab menu and select Change Primary Domain.
How do I change the domain name format
Format Domain settings
- From your left sidebar tap 'Settings'
- Tap 'Domain and Email'
- Scroll dow to Format Address.
- Enter your unique website domain name this is known as your Format address.
- The Website Domain will show your Format address.
How do I set up WordPress with a new domain
Access your WordPress Dashboard (e.g. http://yourdomain.com/wp-admin) > Settings > General. Under the WordPress address (URL) and the Site address (URL) fields enter the domain that you wish your application to work with and save the changes.