Buying a domain

  1. From your administration interface, go to Domains > Add a domain,

    Administration interface: list of domains
    Administration interface: list of domains

  2. Fill-in the domain names that you wish to buy,

    Administration interface: step 1
    Administration interface: step 1

Info

Enter the domain only, without the subdomain. For example: example.org and not www.example.org.

  1. Choose save. Buy may not be offered: when the domain already exists, if alwaysdata does not handle the extension, if the domain is already recorded for another alwaysdata account, etc.

    Administration interface: step 2
    Administration interface: step 2

  2. Choose the existence duration for the domain. It may be renewed again later on, and

  3. Enter the owner’s contact information. This information depends on the extension taken.

    Administration interface: step 3
    Administration interface: step 3

Note

The domain will be created a few minutes after payment.

What domain extension should I choose?

There are many extensions available. Some are geographic and attached to a country or an institutional area, others are generic ones. The extension you choose will depend on your requirement, your budget, as well as the owner’s nationality.