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How Do I Make My Squarespace Site Live?

Last updated on October 1, 2022 @ 3:40 am

If you’ve built a website using Squarespace, you’re probably wondering how to make your site live so that everyone can see it. The good news is that it’s actually very easy to do! In this article, we’ll walk you through the process of making your Squarespace site live in just a few simple steps.

PRO TIP: If you are not familiar with Squarespace, we recommend that you seek help from a professional before making your site live. There are many things to consider when making your site live, such as domain names, hosting, and SSL certificates. If you are not familiar with these concepts, you may end up causing problems for yourself or your website.

1. Log into your Squarespace account and select the website that you want to go live.

2. Click on the ‘Settings’ tab and then select the ‘Domains’ option.

3. Click on the ‘Connect Domain’ button and enter the domain name that you want to use for your website. If you don’t have a domain name yet, you can purchase one through Squarespace or use a free domain provided by them.

4. Once you’ve entered your domain name, click on the ‘Check Availability’ button to make sure it’s available.

5. If your domain is available, click on the ‘Confirm Order’ button to proceed.

6. Enter your billing information and click on the ‘Complete Purchase’ button.

7. Once your purchase is complete, you’ll be taken back to the ‘Domains’ page where you’ll see your new domain listed.

Select it and then click on the ‘Make Primary Domain’ button. This will make your new domain the primary URL for your website.

8. That’s it! Your Squarespace site is now live at your new domain!

Making your Squarespace site live is easy and only takes a few minutes! Just follow the simple steps outlined in this article and you’ll have your site up and running in no time!

Madison Geldart

Madison Geldart

Cloud infrastructure engineer and tech mess solver.