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Google Search Console Verification Failed? How to Fix It

Google Search Console won't show you data for a website until you prove you own it. When the check fails, Google usually says it couldn't find your record, file...

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How to Transfer Your Domain Away

You can move a domain registered with Domain India to another registrar whenever it is eligible. For most extensions you unlock the domain and get its EPP code ...

Intermediate5 min435Updated 3 weeks ago

How to Transfer Your Domain to Us

You can move a domain you already own from another registrar to Domain India and keep the same name, website and email. For most extensions you need three thing...

Intermediate7 min530Updated 3 weeks ago

What Happens When Your Domain Expires

When a domain expires, it stops working on the expiry date: your website goes offline and email to the domain stops arriving. For a limited time you can still r...

Intermediate5 min1,091Updated 2 weeks ago

How to Renew Your Domain Name

To renew a domain name at Domain India, open the domain in the client area, click Renew, choose how many years to add and pay; or simply pay the renewal invoice...

Intermediate5 min764Updated 2 weeks ago

How to Get Your Domain Auth Code (EPP Code)

To move a domain from Domain India to another registrar, you need its auth code, also called the EPP code or authorisation code. For a domain registered with us...

Intermediate6 min1,034Updated 2 weeks ago

Understanding Domain Lock

Domain lock, also called the transfer lock or registrar lock, stops your domain being moved to another registrar without your say-so. It does not stop you chang...

Intermediate4 min916Updated 3 weeks ago

Managing DNS Records (A, CNAME, MX, TXT)

DNS records decide where your website loads from, where your email is delivered and how outside services confirm that you own your domain. This guide shows whic...

Intermediate11 min1,114Updated 2 weeks ago

How to Update Nameservers for Your Domain

To update the nameservers of a domain registered with Domain India, you edit the Nameservers tab on the domain's page in the client area. After you save, the ch...

Intermediate5 min511Updated 3 weeks ago

How to Register a New Domain

Registering a domain with Domain India takes a few minutes: search for the name, choose how many years, decide whether you want hosting with it, sign in and pay...

Intermediate7 min1,627Updated 3 weeks ago

Website Redirects — 301 vs 302

A 301 redirect tells browsers and search engines that a page has moved for good. A 302 says the move is temporary and the old address will come back. Pick the o...

Advanced6 min599Updated 2 weeks ago

How to Transfer a Domain to Us

You can move a domain you already own from another registrar to Domain India and keep the same name, website and email. You need a domain that is at least 60 da...

Intermediate5 min355Updated 3 weeks ago

Understanding DNS Records

DNS records tell the internet where your website is, which server receives your email, and which services may act for your domain. Most domains need only a hand...

Intermediate5 min389Updated 3 weeks ago

Creating and Managing Subdomains

A subdomain is a name in front of a domain you already own, such as blog.yourdomain.com or shop.yourdomain.com. You create it in your hosting control panel, it ...

Intermediate6 min397Updated 3 weeks ago

DNS Records Explained

DNS records are the entries that tell the internet where your website lives, which server receives your email and which services may act for your domain. Most d...

Intermediate7 min618Updated 3 weeks ago

How to Transfer Your Domain to Us

To transfer a domain to Domain India, unlock it at your current registrar, get its auth (EPP) code, and enter both on the Domain Transfer page. You pay one tran...

Intermediate5 min566Updated 3 weeks ago

How to Register a Domain Name

A domain name is your address on the internet, such as yourbusiness.in. At Domain India you register one by searching for the name, choosing how many years you ...

Intermediate5 min487Updated 2 weeks ago

Domain Transfer Guide

A domain transfer moves a domain from one registrar to another. You keep the same name, and your website and email keep working as long as the nameservers stay ...

Intermediate6 min337Updated 3 weeks ago

WHOIS Privacy Protection

WHOIS privacy keeps your name, address, email and phone number out of the public record for your domain. At Domain India, how you get it depends on the extensio...

Intermediate6 min343Updated 2 weeks ago

Registering Your First Domain

A domain name is your address on the internet, such as yourbusiness.in. Registering your first one with Domain India takes a few minutes: search for the name, c...

Intermediate7 min644Updated 2 weeks ago

Domain Expiry and Grace Period

When a domain expires, it stops working that same day: your website goes offline and email to the domain stops arriving. For a limited time afterwards you can s...

Intermediate5 min772Updated 2 weeks ago

How to Cancel Domain Renewal

To stop a domain from renewing at Domain India, you don't cancel a payment: you stop the renewal invoice. Choose Don't renew on the Renewals page, or switch the...

Intermediate5 min347Updated 2 weeks ago

eKYC for .IN Domains: How to Verify and What Happens If You Do Not

The .IN registry, run under NIXI, requires the registrant of every .in domain to be verified. That covers .in and the Indian extensions that go with it, such as...

Intermediate6 min1,129Updated 3 weeks ago

Managing Your Domains

Every domain you register or transfer to Domain India has its own page in the client area. From there you renew it, point it at your website, check its transfer...

Intermediate10 min575Updated 2 weeks ago

Managing DNS Records

DNS records tell the internet where your website and email live. You add or change them at whichever provider your domain's nameservers point to: for a domain o...

Intermediate5 min402Updated 3 weeks ago

Who Can Register a .IN Domain

A .in domain is India's own country-code extension, run by the .IN registry under NIXI. Unlike a .com, it comes with two conditions: the registrant must be a re...

Intermediate8 min3,065Updated 2 weeks ago

.IN Domain WHOIS Privacy Complete & Transparent Guide

WHOIS privacy on a .in domain costs you nothing. The .IN registry hides personal registrant details in the public record for every .in domain, at no cost and wi...

Intermediate5 min2,525Updated 3 weeks ago

Understanding the ServerHold Status in .IN and .CO.IN Domains: Causes, WHOIS Behavior & How to Resolve

If a WHOIS lookup on your .in or .co.in domain shows serverHold, the registry has taken the domain out of DNS. Your website and email stop working, but the doma...

Intermediate10 min11,158Updated 2 weeks ago

Domain Security: The Ultimate Comprehensive Guide for Protecting Your Domain from Fraud & Hijacking

Your domain carries your website, your email and your customers' trust. If someone takes control of it, they can redirect visitors, read your email and even tra...

Intermediate10 min2,608Updated 2 weeks ago

Best Domain Registration Companies in India: Features, Pricing & Benefits

Choosing where to register your domain matters more than the first-year price suggests. The registrar holds the settings that keep your website and email online...

Intermediate9 min13,391Updated 3 weeks ago

Top Web Hosting Companies in India: Features, Pricing & Performance

India has hundreds of web hosting companies, from local registrars and hosting firms to global brands and cloud platforms. Most "top 10" lists online are paid p...

Intermediate8 min2,882Updated 2 weeks ago

Domain Transferred Without Permission? ICANN's TDRP Explained

If your .com, .net or other generic domain was moved to another registrar without your permission, ICANN's Transfer Dispute Resolution Policy (TDRP) is the form...

Intermediate10 min4,011Updated 2 weeks ago

Internationalized Domain Names (IDN) and .भारत Explained

An internationalized domain name (IDN) is a web address written in a script other than basic English letters: Hindi, Bengali, Tamil, Arabic, Chinese or accented...

Intermediate7 min3,807Updated 2 weeks ago

How to Set Up and Troubleshoot a BIND DNS Server

BIND (named) is the classic open-source DNS server. You run it when you want your own server to answer authoritatively for your domains, for example as ns1.your...

Advanced10 min5,155Updated 2 weeks ago

Understanding Domain Ownership: A Comprehensive Guide

When you register a domain name, you don't buy it outright the way you buy a shop or a car. You hold the exclusive right to use it for the term you paid for, an...

Intermediate9 min6,698Updated 2 weeks ago

How to Update Name Servers in Amazon Route 53 to Connect with Domain India Hosting

If your domain is registered with Amazon Route 53 and your website is on Domain India hosting, you connect the two in Route 53, not at Domain India. You can eit...

Intermediate8 min1,342Updated 2 weeks ago

Transferring a .UK Domain Name

A .uk domain moves between registrars differently from a .com or a .in. There is no auth (EPP) code: instead, the current registrar changes the domain's registr...

Advanced8 min1,397Updated 3 weeks ago

DNS Record Types Explained: A, CNAME, MX, TXT and More

DNS records are the entries that tell the internet where your website, email and other services live. This page is a quick reference to every record type you ar...

Advanced8 min5,620Updated 2 weeks ago

Understanding DNS Propagation: A Comprehensive Guide

You changed your nameservers or a DNS record, and now the website works on your phone but not on your laptop, or your colleague sees the new site while you stil...

Intermediate8 min3,244Updated 2 weeks ago

Analyzing and Resolving DNSSEC Problems: A Comprehensive Guide

When DNSSEC is set up wrongly, a domain does not fail everywhere at once: it works on some internet connections and returns an error on others. That pattern is ...

Intermediate6 min3,323Updated 3 weeks ago

Which Domain Extensions Support DNSSEC?

DNSSEC adds digital signatures to DNS answers so that resolvers can detect forged or tampered records. For your domain to be protected, its extension (the TLD, ...

Intermediate8 min4,815Updated 2 weeks ago

Behind the Browser: The Intricacies of DNS, Web Technologies, and Rendering Processes

Typing an address and pressing Enter sets off a chain of steps that usually finishes in well under a second: the browser reads the address, finds the server's I...

Intermediate10 min1,802Updated 3 weeks ago

Domain Lifecycle Explained: From Registration to Deletion

A domain name is never bought outright. You hold it for a period you pay for, and it passes through the same stages every time: registration, active use, renewa...

Intermediate9 min2,066Updated 2 weeks ago

Digital Marketing for Small Businesses: Where to Start

Digital marketing is how a business gets found, trusted and chosen online: through search engines, social media, email, ads and its own website. For a small bus...

Intermediate9 min2,747Updated 2 weeks ago

Connecting Your Domain to Your Web Hosting : A Step-by-Step Guide

To connect a domain to Domain India hosting, you either point the domain's nameservers to your hosting server, or keep your current DNS provider and add two A r...

Intermediate6 min5,606Updated 2 weeks ago

Implementing DNSSEC on DomainIndia.com

DNSSEC is not a self-service switch in the Domain India client area. DNSSEC needs two parts: your DNS host signs your zone, and a matching DS record is publishe...

Intermediate5 min2,336Updated 3 weeks ago

Buying, Transferring and Selling Domains: A Practical Guide

The domain you want is often already taken. That does not always mean it is out of reach: domains are bought and sold every day, and many good names change hand...

Intermediate15 min138,445Updated 3 weeks ago

How Much Does a Domain Name Cost

A domain name usually costs a few hundred to a couple of thousand rupees a year, but the price you see first is rarely the whole story. The extension, the renew...

Intermediate8 min4,788Updated 2 weeks ago

How to Set Up New Nameservers In DirectAdmin Panel

If you run DirectAdmin on your own VPS, you can give your server branded nameservers such as ns1.yourdomain.com. There are three parts: register the names with ...

Advanced6 min3,136Updated 3 weeks ago

Enabling Cloudflare and Connecting DNS

You can put Cloudflare in front of a website hosted with Domain India even if your control panel has no Cloudflare button. You add the domain to a Cloudflare ac...

Advanced6 min2,459Updated 3 weeks ago

How to Manage DNS Records in DirectAdmin

In DirectAdmin you manage your domain's DNS records (A, CNAME, MX, TXT and others) on the DNS Management page for each domain. Those records only take effect if...

Intermediate6 min2,772Updated 2 weeks ago

New gTLDs (e.g., .APP, .SITE, .BLOG)

New gTLDs are the word extensions that joined .com, .org and .net over the last decade: .app, .site, .blog, .online, .store, .shop, .tech, .xyz and hundreds mor...

Intermediate6 min1,833Updated 3 weeks ago

Benefits and drawbacks of different gTLDs

A generic top-level domain (gTLD) is an extension that isn't tied to a country, such as .com, .org, .net, .info and .biz, or one of the newer word extensions su...

Beginner6 min2,118Updated 3 weeks ago

.IN domain registration

A .in domain is India's own country-code extension, run by the .IN registry under NIXI. Registering one takes a few minutes: search for the name, pay, and then ...

Intermediate5 min4,067Updated 2 weeks ago

Other ccTLDs (e.g., .US, .UK, .CA)

Country-code domains such as .us, .uk and .ca look like any other extension, but each one is run by its own national registry with its own rules. Some are open ...

Intermediate10 min1,959Updated 3 weeks ago

Domain expiration monitoring

Most domains are lost for a dull reason: a renewal email went to an old address, nobody noticed, and the website and email stopped on the expiry date. Monitorin...

Intermediate8 min2,530Updated 2 weeks ago

Domain Valuation Tools in 2026: 8 Free & Paid Options Compared

Domain valuation tools estimate what a domain name might sell for. They are quick and free, and they are often wrong: two tools can give the same name estimates...

Beginner9 min30,889Updated 3 weeks ago

Domain name generators

A domain name generator takes a few words about your business and turns them into a list of possible names, usually checked against what is still free to regist...

Intermediate8 min2,470Updated 3 weeks ago

Domain availability checkers

A domain availability checker tells you whether a name can be registered right now. Most take a second, and most are right most of the time, but "available" on ...

Intermediate9 min10,706Updated 3 weeks ago

Affiliate marketing with domain names

Affiliate marketing with a domain name means building a useful website on a domain you own and earning a commission when a visitor buys a product you recommend....

Intermediate8 min2,864Updated 3 weeks ago

Advertising revenue

Advertising revenue is money a website earns by showing ads or promoting other companies' products. Yes, you can earn it from a site hosted with Domain India, a...

Intermediate5 min2,129Updated 3 weeks ago

Domain flipping

Domain flipping means registering or buying domain names cheaply and selling them later for more. It can work, but most names never sell, and every name you hol...

Intermediate7 min5,152Updated 3 weeks ago

Domain parking

Domain parking means owning a domain name without running a full website on it. The domain might show a simple holding page, redirect to your main site, carry a...

Intermediate9 min4,622Updated 2 weeks ago

WHOIS privacy

WHOIS privacy hides a domain owner's personal contact details (name, address, email and phone number) from the public WHOIS record, so anyone who looks up the d...

Intermediate5 min3,456Updated 2 weeks ago

Domain locking

Domain locking, also called the transfer lock, registrar lock or theft protection, stops your domain from being transferred to another registrar without your sa...

Intermediate5 min3,423Updated 3 weeks ago

DNSSEC

DNS turns a domain name into the addresses your browser and mail server connect to, but plain DNS has no way to prove an answer is genuine. DNSSEC (DNS Security...

Intermediate12 min3,025Updated 3 weeks ago

GDPR and privacy policies

If your website collects names, email addresses, phone numbers or payment details, data protection law applies to you. For Indian website owners that means Indi...

Intermediate9 min2,233Updated 3 weeks ago

Domain squatting/cybersquatting

Domain squatting, also called cybersquatting, is registering a domain name that matches someone else's brand in order to profit from it: to sell it back at a hi...

Intermediate7 min2,551Updated 3 weeks ago

Domain dispute resolution

A domain dispute usually starts when someone believes a domain name copies their trademark and was registered to take advantage of it. You don't always need a c...

Intermediate10 min3,020Updated 3 weeks ago

Trademark and copyright issues

Trademark and copyright questions come up in two places when you have a website: the domain name you choose, and the content you publish on it. This page gives ...

Beginner7 min2,380Updated 2 weeks ago

Connecting domain to hosting

To connect a domain to your Domain India hosting, you do one of two things: point the domain's nameservers to your hosting server, or keep your current DNS and ...

Intermediate6 min2,373Updated 2 weeks ago

Domain transfer

A domain transfer moves the management of your domain from one registrar to another. You keep the same name, you stay the owner, and your website and email keep...

Intermediate8 min5,988Updated 2 weeks ago

Updating domain contact information

You update a domain's contact information on the domain's Contacts tab in the Domain India client area. Each domain has four contacts (Registrant, Admin, Tech a...

Intermediate6 min2,288Updated 2 weeks ago

Domain renewal

A domain is registered for a fixed period, and it keeps working only if you renew it before that period ends. At Domain India you renew by paying a renewal invo...

Intermediate7 min6,064Updated 2 weeks ago

DNS settings

Your domain's DNS settings tell the internet where your website and email live. There are two kinds: nameservers, which decide which provider answers for your d...

Intermediate6 min3,335Updated 2 weeks ago

Domain privacy protection

Domain privacy protection keeps your name, home address, email and phone number out of the public record for your domain, which cuts down spam, sales calls and ...

Intermediate5 min2,521Updated 2 weeks ago

Domain registration fees

A domain registration fee is what you pay a registrar to hold a domain name for a set period, usually one year at a time. The fee depends mainly on the extensio...

Beginner5 min4,889Updated 2 weeks ago

Domain Registrars

A domain registrar is the company you register a domain name through. It sits between you and the registry that runs each extension, such as .com or .in, and it...

Intermediate8 min2,657Updated 3 weeks ago

Purchasing and Managing Domain Names

Buying a domain name takes a few minutes: search for the name, pick the extension, pay, and point the domain at your website. Managing it well afterwards matter...

Intermediate6 min2,804Updated 3 weeks ago

Domain Hierarchy

Every domain name is a position in a tree. Read shop.yourbusiness.co.in from right to left and you walk down that tree: from the root, to the .in extension, to ...

Intermediate8 min6,605Updated 3 weeks ago

What is a Domain Name An Introduction for Beginners

A domain name is your website's address on the internet, such as yourbusiness.in. People type it instead of a server's numeric IP address, and it also gives you...

Intermediate6 min2,570Updated 3 weeks ago

Reserved and Prohibited Domain Names Under the NIXI and INRegistry

Not every .in name is open to everyone. The .IN Registry, run under the National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI), keeps some names back, limits some extension...

Beginner8 min5,379Updated 3 weeks ago

A Look at Domain Registration India Private Limited: An Accredited .IN Domain Registrar

Domain Registration India Private Limited, trading as Domain India, is a NIXI-accredited .IN domain registrar. That means we are authorised to register .in, .co...

Intermediate6 min2,554Updated 2 weeks ago

How to Register a Domain Name: Choosing, Buying and Keeping It

Your domain name is the address people type to find your business, and the part of your email address after the @. Registering one takes a few minutes, but the ...

Intermediate15 min154,646Updated 2 weeks ago

How to Enable and Set Up DNSSEC in cPanel

DNSSEC is switched on in two places, not one. The server that answers DNS for your domain has to sign the zone, and a matching DS record has to be published at ...

Intermediate6 min3,763Updated 2 weeks ago

How to Check If a Domain Name Is Available

Before you can register a domain name, you need to know whether anyone else already holds it. The check takes seconds: type the name into a registrar's search a...

Beginner6 min8,412Updated 2 weeks ago

How to Choose the Right Domain Name for Your Business

Your domain name is the one part of your business that customers type, say out loud and remember. Get it right and it still works in ten years; get it wrong and...

Intermediate16 min161,398Updated 2 weeks ago

How to Debugging name server and DNS issues

When a website or email stops working after a domain or hosting change, the cause is very often DNS: the domain points to the wrong nameservers, a record is mis...

Advanced9 min4,409Updated 3 weeks ago

How do I choose the appropriate domain name for my business

The right domain name for your business is short, easy to say and spell, free of hyphens and digits, and not somebody else's trademark. For a business selling i...

Beginner6 min14,568Updated 2 weeks ago

Why is the redemption fee so high

If your domain has expired and you have been quoted a restoration (redemption) fee, the figure can come as a shock: several times the normal renewal price. The ...

Intermediate9 min42,043Updated 2 weeks ago

Domain Registration DISCLOSURES Agreement - ICANN

When you register a domain, you agree to a set of rules. They come from your registrar, the registry that runs the extension and, for generic domains such as .c...

Intermediate7 min65,149Updated 3 weeks ago

How To Make DNS Changes in Cpanel -(web hosting control panel )

cPanel's Zone Editor is where you add, change and delete the DNS records for the domains in your hosting account: the A record that points your website to a ser...

Intermediate12 min81,276Updated 2 weeks ago

How do domain names work

A domain name is the easy-to-remember address people type to reach your website or send you email, such as yourbusiness.in. Computers still find each other by n...

Intermediate10 min79,166Updated 2 weeks ago

Verification of WHOIS Details

If you have just registered a domain, transferred one in, or changed the owner's details, you may receive an email asking you to verify the registrant's contact...

Intermediate12 min77,357Updated 2 weeks ago

how to avoid a domain name suspension!

A suspended domain takes your website and email offline at once, and most suspensions are avoidable. They come from a handful of predictable causes: a renewal i...

Intermediate9 min77,888Updated 2 weeks ago

Can I copyright my domain name?

Many business owners ask whether they can copyright their domain name so that nobody else can use it. The short answer is no, but your name is not unprotected. ...

Intermediate12 min95,565Updated 2 weeks ago

Change your Domain's WHOIS Information

Every domain name carries a set of contact details held by the registry: who owns it, who manages it and how to reach them. This is what people mean by "WHOIS i...

Intermediate12 min83,525Updated 2 weeks ago

How to Change Your Domain DNS Settings

Changing your domain's DNS is how you tell the internet where your website lives and where your email should go. It is a few minutes of work, but one wrong reco...

Advanced19 min104,356Updated 2 weeks ago

Transferring a Domain Name to Another Registrar

You can move a domain registered with Domain India to another registrar at any time, as long as the domain is eligible. You unlock it and get its authorisation ...

Intermediate9 min78,704Updated 2 weeks ago

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Guide to Domain Name Status Codes

Every domain carries one or more status codes: short, standard labels that say what can and can't be done with it right now. They explain why a domain won't tra...

Intermediate9 min75,368Updated 2 weeks ago

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What is the DNS

DNS is the reason you can type yourbusiness.in instead of a string of numbers, and the reason your email reaches the right mailbox. You never see it working, bu...

Intermediate10 min79,557Updated 2 weeks ago

102

How to cancel a domain name order (and what to do if it is already registered)

Placed a domain order and changed your mind, or spotted a typo in the name? What you can do depends on one thing: whether the domain has already been registered...

Intermediate9 min88,129Updated 2 weeks ago

103

What is a Nameserver and Why Do I Need It

Every domain name needs nameservers. They are the part of the internet's address system that knows where your website and email actually live, and they are the ...

Intermediate13 min83,470Updated 3 weeks ago

104

Do I have complete control over my domain name

Yes: a domain you register with Domain India is yours to manage. You decide who owns it on the record, where it points, whether it renews and whether it moves t...

Intermediate9 min79,165Updated 2 weeks ago

105

Suspend/Unsuspend a Domain Name

Suspending a domain puts it on hold: it stays registered to you, but it stops resolving, so any website or email on it stops working. This guide explains who ca...

Intermediate8 min79,157Updated 2 weeks ago

106

Registering and Managing Child Name Servers

Child name servers are nameservers that carry your own domain name, such as ns1.yourbusiness.com. Because the name sits inside the domain it serves, the registr...

Intermediate10 min81,131Updated 3 weeks ago

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How can I Enable/Disable Privacy Protection for my domain name

Every registered domain has a public WHOIS record, and without privacy that record can show the owner's name, address, email and phone number to anyone who look...

Intermediate10 min88,246Updated 2 weeks ago

108

Updating and Enhancing Name Servers for Your Domain Name

To put a website on your domain, you point the domain's name servers to the provider that will answer for it: usually your web hosting. For a domain registered ...

Intermediate6 min79,643Updated 2 weeks ago

109

What Is a Domain Auth (EPP) Code and How Do I Get One?

To move a domain from one registrar to another, you need its authorisation code. You may see it called an auth code, EPP code, transfer key or transfer secret. ...

Intermediate14 min102,460Updated 3 weeks ago

110

Understanding the Status of a Domain Name Transfer

Once you have paid for a domain transfer to Domain India, the move runs through a few stages between us, the registry and your current registrar. Knowing which ...

Intermediate9 min61,883Updated 2 weeks ago

111

Domain name transfer completed, but domain name is still Inactive

Your domain transfer to Domain India has gone through, but something still looks wrong: the domain isn't shown as active in your client area, or your website an...

Intermediate9 min69,334Updated 2 weeks ago

112

Check if your Domain Name can be Transferred

Most domains can move to a new registrar, but not at every moment. A domain that is too new, locked, on hold or expiring can't be transferred until the block is...

Intermediate7 min80,854Updated 2 weeks ago

113

How do I change my Nameservers

Your domain's nameservers decide which DNS provider answers for it, and so where your website and email are found. You change them when you connect a domain to ...

Intermediate13 min87,835Updated 1 weeks ago

114

Why is my Domain Suspended

If your website and email have stopped working and your domain shows as suspended, your data has almost certainly not been deleted. In nearly every case your fi...

Intermediate11 min78,714Updated 2 weeks ago

115

Can I have my own nameservers

Yes, you can have your own nameservers, such as ns1.yourbusiness.com, as long as there is a DNS server behind them that you control or that your reseller accoun...

Intermediate7 min72,535Updated 2 weeks ago

116

Can I change my hosted domain name

Yes, you can change the domain name your hosting account runs on. Rebrands, a better domain, or a typo at signup are all common reasons. But the main (primary) ...

Intermediate10 min79,653Updated 2 weeks ago

117

Overview of Domain Name Extensions

The extension is the last part of a domain name: the .in in yourbusiness.in or the .com in yourbusiness.com. Hundreds of extensions exist, and they differ in wh...

Intermediate10 min77,909Updated 2 weeks ago

118

Can I transfer an existing domain to DOMAININDIA

Yes. You can move a domain you already own from another registrar to Domain India, and keep the same name, website and email. This guide explains what a transfe...

Intermediate13 min86,715Updated 2 weeks ago

119

WHOIS Privacy Explained

Every registered domain has a public record, called WHOIS, that anyone can look up. Without privacy, that record can show the owner's name, address, email and p...

Intermediate7 min936Updated 2 weeks ago

120

Setting Up Domain Forwarding

Domain forwarding sends everyone who types one domain to another address, for example yourbrand.co.in to https://www.yourbrand.in. On Domain India you set it up...

Advanced9 min638Updated 3 weeks ago

121

Registering .in Domains

A .in domain tells visitors straight away that your business serves India. Registering one at Domain India takes a few minutes, but a .in has two steps a .com d...

Intermediate7 min1,472Updated 2 weeks ago

122

Domain Lock and Unlock

To lock or unlock a domain registered with Domain India, open the domain in your client area and use the Transfer tab. Unlock only when you are about to transfe...

Intermediate4 min913Updated 3 weeks ago

123

Domain Parking Guide

Parking a domain means registering it without running a full website on it yet. With Domain India there is nothing to switch on: a registered domain stays yours...

Intermediate5 min596Updated 3 weeks ago

124

eKYC for Indian Domains

Every .in domain, including .co.in, .net.in, .org.in and the other Indian extensions, must have a verified registrant. At Domain India you complete this identit...

Intermediate7 min1,521Updated 3 weeks ago

125

Updating WHOIS Contact Info

Your domain's WHOIS record holds the contact details the registry keeps for it: who owns the domain and how to reach them. To update it for a domain registered ...

Intermediate5 min477Updated 2 weeks ago

126

How to Change Nameservers

Nameservers decide which DNS provider answers for your domain, and so where your website and email are found. You change them at the registrar where the domain ...

Intermediate5 min413Updated 3 weeks ago