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WHOIS Domain Privacy for domains registered with HostGator

Per ICANN, your contact information is included on the domain's record in the WHOIS database required information includes your full name, postal address, email address, and voice telephone number

Maintaining your domain registration and hosting services within the same account allows you to manage both services with only one login password, making it easier for you to stay on top of everything related to your website. This article explains the process to transfer your domain to [% provinfo.n

How can I change the primary domain name on my account?

How do I make a sub directory (or sub folder) act as the public_html for your main domain?

How to modify name servers with bought domain through HostGator.

Using WordPress with the Temporary URL

Frequently Asked Questions about Managing your Domain Names

This article explains how to select and register a domain name.

What is an Addon domain?

This article explains what happens after a domain expires and how domain registration can be renewed.

Can I make subdomains for my addon domains on the account?

Can I have multiple domains pointing to my site or to a directory on my site?

What is Domain Name Pricing Structure?

In December 2016, ICANN implemented a few amendments to their <a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/registrars/transfers-en">Transfer Policy</a>. In addition to regulating inter-registrar transfers for general top-level domains (gTLDs), the updated policy sets new requirements for domain tr

Once I Register a Domain, How Long Does it Take to Become Active?

How do I FTP to my addon domains and subdomains without interfering with my main account.

What is the difference between parked domains and addon domains?

What is the difference between a domain and web hosting?

How can I host only a subdomain on my hosting service provided by HostGator?

How do I stop people from being able to use the addon domain as a subdomain of the primary domain?

I need an EPP authorization code to transfer my domain to another registrar.

This article will explain how to un-assign a domain name from your account.

What are parked domains?

As the registrar, we will assist in the following domain dispute, providing the specific criteria is met. The domain has been moved without the domain owner's consent by means of the password or EPP c

I am trying to transfer a domain(s) from my current registrar to hostgator_sg. When I fill out the transfer form I cannot get beyond step 2/4. There does not seem to be any "submit" or "next"

I would like to view the statistics for my website.

Clients in China are unable to view my website. My website's content doesn't contain any objectionable material.

I do not want to see addon.maindomain.com. How do I do that?

How can I adjust the php settings specifically for an Addon Domain?

I have setup a pointed/addon domain, where should I upload the files for this domain?

I tried to assign a domain through the Domain Manager, but it does not allow me to. What is wrong?

How can I manage my domains if I no longer have a hosting account?

You need two things to have a successful website and professional email: a domain registration and a hosting account.

Do you support wildcard subdomains or wildcard DNS entries?

The WHOIS database shows my personal information for my .us domain names. How do I get privacy for the .us domain?

How to update contact details for WHOIS database

How to change the name of your WordPress site without WP Tools

There are multiple reasons why a domain transfer may fail. This article explains several reasons why your transfer may be unsuccessful and what you can do to fix it.

I have already parked the domain, but it does not seem to be functioning, what is wrong?

Why does my Domain name show it will expire in only 1 year even though I paid for a three year account?

What is required to modify Domain Privacy for a .UK domain.

This article offers suggestions for selecting a domain name that is effective and memorable.

What to expect when your domain enters redemption