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Can I Transfer My Domain From Squarespace to Webflow?

Last updated on October 1, 2022 @ 5:36 am

If you’re planning on moving your website from Squarespace to Webflow, you may be wondering if you can transfer your domain as well. The answer is yes! You can absolutely transfer your domain from Squarespace to Webflow with just a few simple steps.

The first thing you’ll need to do is export your Squarespace site. You can do this by going to Settings > Advanced > Export/Import. Once you’ve exported your site, you’ll have a ZIP file that contains all of your site’s content.

Next, you’ll need to create a new account on Webflow. Once you’ve done that, you can import your Squarespace site into Webflow.

To do this, go to Settings > Advanced > Import/Export. Select the ZIP file that you exported from Squarespace and click “Import. ”

Once your site has been imported into Webflow, the next step is to point your domain to Webflow. To do this, you’ll need to log into your domain registrar (where you purchased your domain) and update the DNS settings. The DNS settings that you’ll need to use are:

PRO TIP: Before transferring your domain from Squarespace to Webflow, it is important to note that your site will be inaccessible during the transfer process. Additionally, you will need to update your DNS settings to point to your new Webflow site. For more information on how to transfer your domain, please see the Squarespace help center.
  • A Record: 104.198.14.52
  • CNAME Record: www.website-name-here.webflow.io

Once you’ve updated your DNS settings, it can take up to 48 hours for the changes to propagate. After that, your domain will be pointed to Webflow and you can start building your site!

Conclusion:

In short, yes – you can transfer your domain from Squarespace to Webflow without any trouble. Just export your Squarespace site, create a new account on Webflow, import your Squarespace site, and update your DNS settings.

 

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