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What Happens to My Domain if I Cancel Wix?

Last updated on September 30, 2022 @ 10:49 pm

When you cancel your Wix account, your domain is automatically disconnected from your Wix website and becomes available for you to claim. If you purchased your domain from Wix, you can transfer it to another provider by following the instructions here. If you purchased your domain elsewhere, you will need to update your domain’s nameservers in order to connect it to your new website.

Assuming that you purchased your domain from Wix, here are the steps you need to take in order to transfer it to another provider:

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1. Log in to your Wix account. 2. Click on the gear icon in the top right-hand corner and then select ‘Manage Domains’. 3.

Select the domain you wish to transfer and click on the ‘Transfer Domain’ button. 4. Enter the EPP code that was provided to you by your new domain provider and click ‘Continue’. 5. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the transfer process.

Once you have completed these steps, your domain will be successfully transferred to your new provider.

Dale Leydon

Dale Leydon

Sysadmin turned Javascript developer. Owner of 20+ apps graveyard, and a couple of successful ones.