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“How do I connect a domain?”
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Connecting a Domain to the Wix Name Servers
You can create a website with Wix, and then connect a domain you already own to it by changing its name servers. With this connection method, Wix hosts your DNS, while your domain remains registered with its current host. Need a domain?If you don't already own a domain, you can buy a domain name from Wix.In most cases we recommend connecting via
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Connecting a domain
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Connecting or Transferring a Domain Purchased Elsewhere to Your Wix Account
You can connect your domain to your Wix site, even if the domain was purchased outside of Wix and remains hosted elsewhere. If you prefer to manage the domain registration and payments at Wix, you can transfer your domain to Wix. Learn more about transferring vs connecting your domain to Wix to find out which is best for you. Important: You mus
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Connecting a domain
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Connecting a Domain Purchased from Wix
After purchasing a domain from Wix , you can connect it to any upgraded site in your account. Go to the Domains page in your account and assign your domain to the site you want to connect. Important:You must upgrade your site with a plan before you can assign a domain to it.To connect your Wix domain to your site: Go to Domains in your Wix acco
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Connecting a Domain You Own to Your Wix Site
Connect a domain you already own to your site. If you purchased the domain from another registrar, you can connect it to Wix and choose who hosts the domain records. You can also connect a domain purchased from Wix , by transferring it from the relevant site / account. Connect a domain purchased from another hostIf you already own a domain from ano
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Connecting a domain
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Connecting a Domain to Wix Using the Pointing Method
Create a website with Wix and connect an existing domain that you already own to it using the pointing method. This keeps your DNS hosted outside of Wix.When you connect your domain by pointing, you continue to manage your DNS settings from your DNS host's account. We don't recommend pointing in most cases because we're unable to assist in case yo
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Connecting a domain
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Connecting Your Google Domain to Your Wix Site
If you purchased a domain through Google Domains and selected Wix as your site builder, your domain is automatically connected to Wix. To complete the connection, you must upgrade your site with a plan . Important:If you bought your domain through Google Domains but did not select Wix as your site builder, you can still connect your domain to your
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Connecting a domain
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Connecting Your GoDaddy Domain to Wix
You can create a website with Wix and connect your GoDaddy domain. This allows Wix to manage your DNS settings while your domain stays registered with GoDaddy. Note that you must upgrade your Wix site to connect your own domain.This article guides you through the process for automatic domain connection. Additionally we provide the steps needed to
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Hopp by Wix: Connecting a Custom Domain to Your Link in Bio Page
Customize the domain of your Link in Bio page to make it more personal and consistent with your brand. You can purchase a domain just for the Link in Bio page or connect it as a subdomain of an existing Wix site (e.g. link-in-bio.example.com). Important:You must upgrade to Hopp Pro in order to connect a custom domain to your Link in Bio.Connecting
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Promoting your site
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Pointing vs. Name Servers Domain Connection Methods
There are two ways you can connect a domain purchased outside of Wix (i.e. from another domain host). Depending on where you want to store your DNS (Domain Name Systems) records, choose the method that suits you: Name servers (recommended): Wix hosts your DNS records so you can manage them directly from your Wix account. Pointing: Your domain
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Connecting a domain
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Connecting a Wix Domain to an External Site
You can connect a domain purchased from Wix to any site, even if it's hosted on an external platform. This requires editing of the DNS records in your Wix account, so they point to your external site (the A and CNAME records).Connecting the two ensures visitors can see your site (which isn't hosted by Wix) when they enter your Wix web address in t
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Connecting a domain
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Connecting a Domain with Special or Foreign Characters to Your Wix Site
You can connect a domain which includes special characters to your Wix site. To connect a domain, you must first upgrade your site with a plan . You will also need access to your current domain provider's account (this is usually the company you bought your domain from).To be able to connect domains with special or foreign characters, you must "tra
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Connecting a domain
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Switching Your Domain's Connection Method
You can switch your domain's connection method to change who hosts your domain's DNS records.With a name servers connection, Wix will host your DNS and you can manage your domain's DNS in your Wix account. With a pointing connection, your domain's DNS is hosted outside of Wix and you will manage your domain's DNS with another company. Not sure whic
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