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Registering, managing, and pointing your domain.

How to Point Your Domain to a New Host

Moving hosts? Here's how to update your domain's nameservers so it points to your new server.

What Is a Domain Name and How Does It Work?

A domain name is the address people type to reach your website. Here's how it actually works behind the scenes.

What Happens If Your Domain Expires?

An expired domain doesn't disappear instantly, but the grace period is shorter than most people expect. Here's the timeline.

How to Transfer a Domain to a New Registrar

Moving your domain to a new registrar is a standard process. Here's what it involves and how long to expect it to take.

How to Add an Addon Domain in cPanel and DirectAdmin

An addon domain lets you host a second, fully separate website under your existing hosting plan.

How to Set Up a Parked Domain in cPanel and DirectAdmin

A parked domain shows the exact same content as your main site under a different domain name, with no separate files needed.

How to Set Up a Redirect Domain in cPanel and DirectAdmin

A redirect domain sends visitors from one domain to another automatically, useful when you're consolidating multiple names into one site.

What Is a Nameserver and Why Does It Matter?

Nameservers tell the internet where to look up a domain's DNS records. Getting them right is the single most important domain setting.

How Long Do DNS Changes Take to Propagate?

DNS changes don't apply everywhere at once. Here's why propagation takes time and how to check where things stand.

How to Check Your Domain's Current Nameservers

Not sure which nameservers your domain is currently using? Here are two quick ways to check.