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Auto-Renewal and Registrar Lock: What They Do and When to Change Them
Your domain name has two separate settings that control how it renews and how easily it can be moved to another registrar: auto-renewal and registrar (transfer) lock. They're unrelated to each other, but customers oft...
Read articleHow to Point Your Domain to GrabbyHost (Nameservers)
Two ways to connect a domain you already own. If your domain is registered elsewhere and you want to use it with GrabbyHost hosting, you have two options: change its nameservers to GrabbyHost's, or keep your current n...
Read articleHow to Register a New Domain
Find a domain name. Use the domain search on the GrabbyHost website or in the client area's Domains section to check whether the name you want is available, along with suggested alternatives and other extensions (like...
Read articleHow to Renew Your Domain & Enable WHOIS Privacy
Renewing before it expires. Keeping a domain renewed on time avoids service interruption and the risk of losing it. GrabbyHost sends renewal reminder emails ahead of your domain's expiry date. Turn on auto-renew. Go t...
Read articleHow to Transfer a Domain to GrabbyHost
Before you start. Transferring a domain moves its registration to GrabbyHost while keeping its existing DNS records and history intact once complete. A few things need to be true before a transfer can begin: The domai...
Read articleHow to Transfer a Domain to GrabbyHost from Bluehost
Moving a domain from Bluehost to GrabbyHost is a quick process. This guide covers unlocking the domain and getting its authorization code in Bluehost, then completing the transfer in your GrabbyHost client area. Step...
Read articleHow to Transfer a Domain to GrabbyHost from Domain.com
Moving a domain from Domain.com to GrabbyHost is a simple process. This guide covers unlocking the domain and getting its authorization code in Domain.com, then completing the transfer in your GrabbyHost client area....
Read articleHow to Transfer a Domain to GrabbyHost from GoDaddy
Moving a domain from GoDaddy to GrabbyHost is straightforward. This guide covers what to do on the GoDaddy side, then how to complete the transfer in your GrabbyHost client area. Step 1: Prepare Your Domain in GoDaddy...
Read articleHow to Transfer a Domain to GrabbyHost from HostGator
Moving a domain from HostGator to GrabbyHost is straightforward. This guide covers unlocking the domain and getting its authorization code in HostGator's cPanel-based portal, then completing the transfer in your Grabb...
Read articleHow to Transfer a Domain to GrabbyHost from Hostinger
Moving a domain from Hostinger to GrabbyHost is quick to set up. This guide covers getting your authorization code in hPanel, then completing the transfer at GrabbyHost. Step 1: Get Your Authorization Code from Hostin...
Read articleHow to Transfer a Domain to GrabbyHost from IONOS
Moving a domain from IONOS to GrabbyHost is a straightforward process. This guide covers unlocking the domain and getting its authorization code in IONOS, then completing the transfer in your GrabbyHost client area. S...
Read articleHow to Transfer a Domain to GrabbyHost from Name.com
Moving a domain from Name.com to GrabbyHost only takes a few steps. This guide covers unlocking the domain and getting its authorization code in Name.com, then completing the transfer in your GrabbyHost client area. S...
Read articleHow to Transfer a Domain to GrabbyHost from Namecheap
Moving a domain from Namecheap to GrabbyHost only takes a few steps. This guide covers unlocking your domain and getting its EPP code in Namecheap, then completing the transfer at GrabbyHost. Step 1: Get Your EPP Code...
Read articleHow to Transfer a Domain to GrabbyHost from Squarespace (Google Domains)
Google Domains moved to Squarespace, so domains originally registered with Google Domains are now managed from your Squarespace Domains account. This guide covers unlocking your domain there and completing the transfe...
Read articleHow to Update DNS Records (A, CNAME, MX, TXT)
When to edit DNS records instead of nameservers. If you want to keep your domain's nameservers as they are (for example, they're managed elsewhere) but still point specific parts of it to GrabbyHost — like your websit...
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