How do I retrieve the transfer code for an Online domain?

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What is a transfer code (Auth Code)?

The Auth code, also known as the transfer code, is used to transfer the domain name to another provider. It also provides an additional security feature by guaranteeing that the customer transferring the domain really is the owner.

This code is required in order to transfer a domain name.

Prerequisites before retrieving the transfer code for an Online domain

Before transferring your domain name, you can also change the DNS servers at Online to link your domain to your LWS web space. It will be impossible to change the DNS servers on most extensions during the transfer of your domain name, which can take from 5 to 10 days.

How do I retrieve the transfer code for an Online domain?

1. Log in to your Online customer area

2. Click on the"Domain" tab in the menu at the top of your page to go to your domain configuration.

3. Click on"Configure the domain name".

4. Go to"Authorise transfers and display AuthCode" to view the transfer code. Please note that you will not be able to access your transfer code for an Online domain if it is less than 60 days old.

Once you have clicked on the button, the AuthCode will appear in the same place when the page is refreshed.

Conclusion

You can now retrieve the transfer code for an Online domain. As mentioned above, before any transfer, you shouldmake a backup of your data to avoid any loss. It is also advisable to change your DNS servers to those provided by LWS so that you can take full advantage of your web hosting during the transfer, which can take from 5 to 10 days.

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