How do I add a new domain to my hosting?

How do I add a new domain to my hosting?

Log into your hosting cPanel. Click on Addon Domains, located under the Domains section. Enter in the domain in the New Domain Name section. Once the domain is entered, click The Subdomain field and the Document Root (usually public_html/domain.com) will automatically fill in.

Can I have multiple domains on one hosting account?

While you may believe that you need to have a separate hosting account for every single domain that you own, the fact is you can manage them with a single account. All you need to do is sign up for the right hosting plan that allows you to support and manage multiple websites from just one hosting account.

How do I change my primary domain on Hostgator?

To change your primary domain name:

  1. Log in to Customer Portal.
  2. Select Hosting from the left-side menu.
  3. Select Manage on the shared package you wish to update.
  4. Click on the Settings tab.
  5. On the right-hand side, click Change Domain.
  6. Enter the new domain name you wish to use.
  7. Click Update Domain.

Can I change the main domain name associated with my hosting account?

Yes, you can change the main domain name associated with your hosting account directly from your Namecheap account.

Can I change my domain name after registration?

You can’t change your domain name once it’s registered. During and after your initial registration period, there are scenarios where you may need to take the following actions to manage your domain: Delete your domain: Terminate your registration of a domain.

How to add addon domain to your HostGator hosting account?

cPanel is the most common hosting dashboard that you get with all entry level hosting companies. Login to your Hostgator cPanel and click on addon domains under domains field. On the addon domains page, enter your domain name in the New domain name field. It will also ask you to select a password for your FTP login.

How to add a second domain to hosting package?

You can add extra domains through your WHM feature called “Create a New Account”. Read about how to “Create a New Account” here. You can also allow each cPanel user to add extra domains via the “Addon Domains” feature, and the limitation of this feature is decided by you. Here is a video tutorial on how to add a second domain to hosting package:

Where do I Find my Name Server on HostGator?

On the Hostgator control panel, scroll down to the ‘Account Information’ table in the bottom left panel of the screen. Under the field ‘Name Servers,’ highlight and copy the name server addresses. These are the same name servers that are provided in the Hostgator’s welcome email.

How much does it cost to transfer a domain on HostGator?

Hostgator allows one free domain transfer up to the value of $7.95 when transferred via Launchpad. If we have a large number of domains to transfer, then it will be important to work out the costs first to make sure it is worthwhile. To complete the transfer, we would need to disable any ‘domain lock’ set up by the existing host.