How to Connect Your Domain to Your Wix Website
Connecting your domain to your new Wix website is the final step to ensuring your visitors can easily find your site at your chosen web address. Follow these simple instructions to quickly complete the process.
Step-by-Step Domain Connection Guide
Step 1: Accept Your Website Transfer
After approving your new website design, you'll receive an email notification from Wix:
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Open the email notification from Wix.
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Click on the ‘Accept Transfer’ button.
This step transfers website ownership to your Wix account.
Step 2: Connect Your Domain Using Wix Domain Connection Wizard
Once your website is in your Wix account, follow these steps:
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Log in to your Wix account and select your new website.
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Navigate to Wix’s Domain Connection Wizard.
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Follow Wix’s clear, step-by-step instructions.
Note: Wix may handle the domain connection automatically for you.
Important: Due to recent Wix security updates, you must complete the domain connection directly in your Wix account to protect your information and website ownership. Please note, for your security and privacy, we cannot directly access your Wix account with your username and password.
Step 3: Notify 10com Web Development
After successfully connecting your domain and your website is live, please email us the live URL of your website.
This enables us to finalize essential SEO tasks that require your website to be publicly accessible.
Troubleshooting & Support
If you encounter any issues during the domain connection process, help is readily available:
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Wix 24/7 Support: Contact Wix Support
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10com Web Development Support: Reach out to our support team directly—we’re here to assist you.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. Why do I need to connect my domain?
Connecting your domain ensures that visitors can access your new website at your preferred web address. Due to recent Wix security updates, you must complete this step directly within your Wix account to ensure your ownership and personal information remain secure.
2. How do I connect my domain?
Wix provides an easy-to-use Domain Connection Wizard that guides you step-by-step through the process. This tool might even handle the connection automatically. You can access detailed instructions here: Wix Domain Connection Wizard.
3. What if I encounter issues during the process?
No worries! Wix offers around-the-clock support for any questions or issues. You can contact their support team directly here: Wix Support. Their team of experts is ready to help you whenever you need assistance.
We’re always available as well—please don't hesitate to reach out. We’re excited about your continued success and look forward to seeing all the great things you'll achieve with your new website!