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Can I Move My Domain From Wix to Shopify?

Last updated on October 2, 2022 @ 5:00 am

Wix is a website builder that allows you to create a website without having to code. Shopify is an ecommerce platform that allows you to create an online store. You can move your domain from Wix to Shopify, but you will need to update your DNS settings.

If you’re using Wix for your website, you may be considering making the switch to Shopify. After all, Shopify is an ecommerce platform that allows you to create an online store, while Wix is a website builder that allows you to create a website without having to code. So if you’re looking to add ecommerce functionality to your website, Shopify is the obvious choice.

PRO TIP: Before moving your domain from Wix to Shopify, it is important to consider the following:
-Your domain must be active and in good standing in order to be transferred.
-If your domain is registered with Wix, you will need to contact Wix support to initiate the transfer.
-If your domain is registered with a third-party provider, you will need to contact them directly to initiate the transfer.
-Once initiated, the transfer can take up to 5 days to complete.
-During the transfer process, your website will be unavailable.

But what about your domain? Can you move your domain from Wix to Shopify?

The short answer is yes, you can move your domain from Wix to Shopify. However, you will need to update your DNS settings. This means that your domain will point to Shopify’s servers instead of Wix’s servers.

Updating your DNS settings is easy and only takes a few minutes. Once you’ve updated your DNS settings, your domain will be pointing to Shopify and you’ll be able to start using Shopify for your ecommerce store.

Dale Leydon

Dale Leydon

Sysadmin turned Javascript developer. Owner of 20+ apps graveyard, and a couple of successful ones.