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How do I point my domain to hosting Namecheap?

Last updated on September 24, 2022 @ 6:34 pm

If you are looking for a reliable and affordable domain name host, look no further than Namecheap! They offer a wide variety of domain name options, including both short and long domain names, and they offer both domain registration and hosting services. If you are looking to purchase a domain name through Namecheap, you can easily do so by clicking on the “Buy a Domain” link on their homepage. After you have completed the purchase process, you will be directed to Namecheap’s DNS management page, where you will need to configure your domain’s DNS settings. To do this, you will need to provide Namecheap with your domain’s hostname (for example, www.mydomain.com) and your domain’s IP address (for example, 192.168.1.1). You will also need to provide Namecheap with the name servers that your domain will be using (for example, ns1.

PRO TIP: If you are pointing your domain to hosting with Namecheap, please be aware that you may experience downtime while the DNS changes propagate. We recommend that you do not make any changes to your site during this time.

Namecheap.com and ns2.Namecheap.com). Finally, you will need to provide Namecheap with the name of the domain’s primary DNS administrator (for example, dnsadmin. After you have completed the DNS management process, you can visit your domain’s website by entering its hostname into your web browser.

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