Transferring a domain from GoDaddy to Bluehost may seem like a daunting task, but with the right steps, it can be a smooth and seamless process.
When it comes to domain transfers, timing is crucial. Make sure to check the expiration date of your domain, as you cannot transfer an expired domain. Additionally, ensure that the domain is at least 60 days old, as it needs to have had at least 60 days elapsed since the initial registration or previous transfer. Once these requirements are met, you can initiate the transfer process by unlocking your domain and obtaining the authorization code from GoDaddy. By following these steps, you’ll be on your way to transferring your domain to Bluehost successfully.
To transfer your domain from GoDaddy to Bluehost, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your GoDaddy account and go to the Domain Manager.
- Select the domain you want to transfer and click on the “Manage” button.
- Click on the “Transfer Domain” option and enter the authorization code provided by Bluehost.
- Choose the desired privacy and transfer settings.
- Complete the payment process and confirm the transfer.
- Next, sign in to your Bluehost account and go to the Transfer Domains section.
- Enter the domain you want to transfer and complete the required information.
- Follow the prompts to authorize the domain transfer.
- Finally, wait for the transfer process to complete, which may take a few days.