Domain Support

Here are instructions to point your domain to Homestead using nameservers. To point your domain using nameservers Contact your current domain provider to add our Nameservers. Some providers allow you to do this online. If yours doesn't, you can call or email them to complete this step with our Names

Click "Manage your Website Domains" Erase and replace the existing nameservers with those provided to you from your website host.

Here are instructions on how to unlock your domain. Click Domains in the left navigation menu. Scroll down until you see your domain name. Under your domain, click Edit Domain Locking. Click Unlock and confirm by clicking Unlock, again.

If your domain is pointed to Homestead (not registered through Homestead), then you will need to activate the SSL we provide. To do this: Click on the Domains tab If it is pointed correctly, you will see "Activate SSL" to the left of your domain options. Click that link. This will bring you to a pag

Not all packages include a free domain. If it isn't included in your package, the cost per domain is $2.20/month + $5.00 one-time setup fee. If you already have a domain listed on your account, click the right arrow to expand Get a New Domain. If you don't have a domain, make sure you're using the s

In some situations choosing a good domain name is easy - you simply take the name of your business and buy the dot-com version of it. But what do you do if the dot-com isn't available? What do you do if you don't have a name for your blog or website yet? And what do you do if your business name is l

​Note: This topic is for Homestead WebsiteBuilder sites only. If you have a Homestead Sitebuilder Plus site, please reference our topic on ​​securing your Sitebuilder Plus site​​.​ ​What is SSL?​ ​Secure Socket Layer(SSL) is a standard protocol for the encryption of data between a web server(your si

In 2005, Google launched their web analytics tool, Google Analytics. It is now and always has been offered for free. In addition, Google has continued to update and add features, improving user experience. Connecting Google Analytics to your site is very easy. They provide the code and you just need

Here are instructions to create subdomains. Click Domains in the left navigation menu. Scroll down until you see your domain name. Then, click add a new subdomain. Enter the name of the subdomain you'd like. Link the subdomain to the appropriate location (Folder, Site, Storefront, or URL). Choose fr

Domains are incredibly important for any business. It can help increase awareness and familiarity to your brand. A domain name that matches your company name makes it easier for customers to remember you, therefore making it easier to find you again. If a customer just hears your company name and wa