Don’t know: how to transfer the Godaddy domain to Wix. If you don’t want to buy a domain name from Wix and you want to use your existing Godaddy domain for the Wix website, then you need to follow some methods.
I think you have come to the right blog site to know the steps for the transfer of this name from Godaddy to Wix.
If you are new to Godaddy, then you may need to know some answers to some questions.
So don’t skip.
Can You Transfer Your Domain Name from the Godaddy website to Wix?
You can move your custom domain to Wix, which you have purchased elsewhere. You already have this name in your Godaddy account, and you need to follow some easy steps to move that name to Wix.
What Happens When You Transfer Your Domain from Godaddy to Wix?
After transferring this name to Wix, you can manage the domain information and renewal options. You can also directly connect it to the Wix website from your Wix account.
How Long Does It Take to Transfer Your Domain from GoDaddy to Wix?
The transfer of this name may take up to 7 days. If you want to know more about this time, you can contact the Wix and Godaddy support teams.
Now I will share with you the step-by-step methods for transferring this name from Godaddy to a Wix account.
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How to Transfer Your Domain from Godaddy to the Wix Platform
N.B.: You cannot move this name from Godaddy to Wix if there is an “active 60-day lock time”.
If you have no problem with the lock issue with your domain name, then you may follow the below steps.
✈️ Step 1: First, unlock the name from the Godaddy domain panel.
✈️ Step 2: Collect an authorization code for transfer verification. You will get this code via email notification. If you face a problem collecting this code, you can seek the help of the Godaddy support team.
✈️ Step 3: Check that the DNSSEC of the Godaddy domain is disabled. You may contact their support team to understand these issues.
✈️ Step 4: Go to the Wix platform for transfer.
✈️ Step 5: Click the “start transfer” option to start the domain transfer.
✈️ Step 6: Enter the domain that you need to move.
✈️ Step 7: Here you will find the current registrar option and select Godaddy registrar.
✈️ Step 8: Now you need to enter the authorization code to proceed with the transfer.
✈️ Step 9: Now, update the required information if needed.
✈️ Step 10: You need to check the privacy option and other important settings for this name.
N.B: Read these articles “Transferring a domain name from Squarespace platform to Wix“, “Switching posts from WordPress to Wix” and “Adding a domain to Bluehost”
If you want to know more details about transferring this name to Wix, you may read this guideline. (Source)
If you don’t want to move this name from your current account to Wix, then you can also point this name to the Wix website.
If you are interested in pointing this name to this place, you may read the below guidelines.
How to Connect Godaddy Domain to Wix Via Pointing Method for Free
🔗 Step 1: Go to the Wix account.
🔗 Step 2: Now click ➡️ “Add an … Domain”
🔗 Step 3: Click ➡️ “Connect a domain … already own”
🔗 Step 4: Select the website that you have already made and click the next option.
🔗 Step 5: Check the information that you will see on the screen, and you can click the start option if all is OK.
🔗 Step 6: Update the domain nameservers or DNS records from your current domain registrar (Godaddy). You will get the name server information from your Wix account.
🔗 Step 7: After changing the name server, click the button “I’ve replaced my name servers” from your Wix account.
N.B.: It may take up to 2 days to point out this name.
More information about pointing the domain to Wix. (source)
How Do You Transfer Your Domain from GoDaddy to Another New Registrar?
If you have already read the transferring method that I have shared in this blog post, then you are also able to move this name from this platform to another domain registrar by following the authorization code method.
Just provide this code by following specific rules for transferring this name.
If you don’t understand, then read the step-by-step guidelines for transferring this name from this blog post.
Can You Transfer Websites from Godaddy to a Wix Account?
You can move WordPress posts to Wix by following specific methods. To know more, you may read this article, “Switching from WordPress Post to Wix”.
My Viewpoint
Overall, I want to say that you can move this type of name from the current registrar to the Wix platform by following specific methods. If you don’t know the steps, then you need to read this article to get the ideas.
Besides, these activities are not complicated, and you can easily do this transfer. Be careful about the domain lock period before transferring it, and to know more about this transfer, you may read the FAQ section.
FAQ: Transferring or connecting a Domain from Godaddy to Wix
How Do You Transfer Your Domain from GoDaddy to Another New Registrar before 60 Days?
You cannot move this name from the Godaddy account to another new place if that name has a “60-day lock period. When you register a new domain name, you will face this type of problem and you can not transfer it to another place. After 60 days, you will be able to move it to any new domain provider for use.
Why is Your GoDaddy Domain Not Eligible to be Transferred?
If this name has expired on Godaddy, then you cannot move it to another place. Besides, you should also notice the lock period for this name (60 days) that I have already mentioned in this post.
