80 Change Domain Name Hostgator New
For help purchasing a new domain name be sure to check out this help guide here.
Change domain name hostgator. You can make the change yourself in the hostgator billing tool. How to change your domain while keeping seo juice. Simply enter your desired domain name in the domain finder box above and click the search button to find out your domain name availability and the amount it ll cost to register the domain.
This step will not register your new domain. You want to create a new folder that is named after the old domain. On the right hand side click change domain.
If you re a current hostgator customer please read our support documentation on changing your domain name. Use non hostgator name servers. Click the folder tab towards the top left menu to do this.
You can either use hostgator s name servers or use third party name servers. Enter the new domain name you wish to use. Click on file manager to continue in changing your primary domain in your hostgator account.
Use hostgator name servers changing name servers at popular registrars option 2. Next move the root files from the old domain name. Either way you would need to configure them so your domain works with your hostgator web hosting account.
For hostgator you no longer need to ask the support team to change the primary domain name associated with your account. This will only change the domain setup on the server. This article will cover what domain changes you can make domain tasting the hostgator refund policy as well as what results might occur if you do change your domain name.