Connect your IWantMyName domain to Squarespace by following these steps:

Step 1: Start Connection in Squarespace

1. Open Domains panel
2. Click "Use a domain you own"
3. Enter your domain name and click the arrow
4. Click "Connect domain"
5. Select iwantmyname.com from dropdown
6. Click "Connect domain" again and select "Continue"
7. Keep the DNS records panel open for reference

Step 2: Access IWantMyName Settings

1. Log in to www.iwantmyname.com
2. Click Services dropdown → Services and applications
3. Search for "Squarespace"
4. Click "Add Squarespace" next to your domain

Step 3: Verify Your Site

1. Copy the unique verification code from Squarespace DNS Settings (under Hosting column)
2. Paste code into IWantMyName's "Unique verification code" field
3. Click "Install Squarespace"
4. Wait for setup confirmation

Step 4: Wait for Connection (24-72 hours)

• Monitor progress in Squarespace DNS settings
• Click "Update records" to check status
• Connected domains show green tags
• Domain will display "Connected" label when complete

Troubleshooting Tips:

• Use DNS verification tool if you see "Cannot verify domain ownership"
• Check CNAME and A Records for accuracy
• Normal to see errors for up to 72 hours
• Contact IWantMyName support for account-specific issues

Note: Review third-party domain connection requirements before starting. DNS changes typically take 24-72 hours to fully propagate.

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