How to Transfer Your Crazy Domains Domain to Squarespace: Step-by-Step Guide

How to Transfer Your Crazy Domains Domain to Squarespace: Step-by-Step Guide

By Michael Thompson

February 14, 2025 at 03:06 PM

To transfer a domain from Crazy Domains to Squarespace, follow these steps:

  1. Prepare for Transfer
  • Ensure domain meets transfer requirements
  • Review pricing and billing details
  • Consider timing and email migration needs
  1. Access Crazy Domains Account
  • Log into Crazy Domains
  • Navigate to My Account > Domains
  • Select the domain to transfer
  1. Unlock Domain
  • Click Domain Lock
  • Set lock status to Off
  • Click Update

Domain lock toggle button

Domain lock toggle button

  1. Update Contact Information
  • Check Registrant and Admin Contact details
  • Verify email addresses are correct
  • Update if needed (allow 24 hours for changes)
  1. Get Authorization Code
  • Click ☰ next to Domain Name
  • Select Registry Key
  • Copy the code from the Password field

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  1. Initiate Transfer in Squarespace
  • Open Domains panel
  • Click "Use a domain I own"
  • Enter domain name
  • Click Transfer domain
  • Paste authorization code
  1. Complete Transfer Process
  • Verify registration details
  • Enter payment information
  • Review order details
  • Confirm purchase
  1. Monitor Transfer Status
  • Check Domains panel for progress
  • Address any error messages promptly
  • Wait for completion (up to 15 days)

Important Notes:

  • Don't change DNS settings during transfer
  • Wait to add Google Workspace until transfer completes
  • You'll receive confirmation email when complete
  • Transfer includes one additional year of registration

After Transfer:

  1. Set as primary domain
  2. Enable SSL
  3. Add custom email (if needed)
  4. Cancel Crazy Domains account

If transfer fails:

  • Check registration information
  • Verify authorization code
  • Contact Crazy Domains support
  • Consider domain connection instead of transfer

The domain transfer is complete when you receive a confirmation email and see a green label in your Domains panel.

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