How to Transfer a Turbify Domain to Squarespace: Complete Guide

How to Transfer a Turbify Domain to Squarespace: Complete Guide

By Michael Thompson

February 12, 2025 at 06:07 PM

Move your Turbify domain to Squarespace by following these steps to manage all domain settings in one place:

Before Starting:

  • Review pricing and billing details
  • Check domain transfer requirements
  • Plan timing for the transfer
  • Consider custom email migration needs

Step-by-Step Transfer Process:

  1. Access Turbify Account
  • Visit Turbify website and log in
  • Locate your domain under the Domains section
  • Click "Domain" under Control Panels
  1. Unlock Your Domain
  • Find Locking status under Domain Summary
  • Switch toggle to Unlocked
  • Save changes
  1. Update Contact Information
  • Access Contact Information tab
  • Verify Registration and Administrative contact details
  • Use same email for both contacts
  • Save any changes
  1. Get Authorization Code
  • Go to Settings tab
  • Find Authorization Code and click View
  • Follow prompts to reveal code
  • Copy and save the code securely
  1. Initiate Squarespace Transfer
  • Open Domains panel in Squarespace
  • Click "Use a domain I own"
  • Enter domain name
  • Paste authorization code
  1. Confirm Registration Details
  • Review auto-populated WHOIS information
  • Update email address if needed
  • Complete all required fields
  1. Handle Payment
  • Enter or confirm payment method
  • Review charges for one-year registration renewal
  1. Complete Transfer Order
  • Review all details and charges
  • Accept terms
  • Confirm purchase
  1. Approve Transfer via Turbify
  • Check email for approval link from Turbify
  • Click to approve (auto-approves after 5 days)
  1. Monitor Transfer Status
  • Check Domains panel for progress
  • Address any error messages promptly

Important Notes:

  • Transfer typically takes up to 15 days
  • Wait to modify DNS settings until transfer completes
  • Keep existing MX records if using custom email
  • You'll receive confirmation email when complete

After Transfer:

  • Set as primary domain if desired
  • Enable SSL
  • Add Google Workspace email if needed
  • Cancel Turbify account if no longer needed
  • Review domain settings and billing

Contact Turbify support for transfer-specific issues or Squarespace for platform-related questions.

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