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Adding Deluxe or Protected Registration to Your Domains

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Last Updated: October 1, 2008 11:32 AM

If you want to update the registration type for domains you already own, you can apply Deluxe or Protected Registration to them.

NOTE: These services are not available for all domain names. For a list of domain names that cannot use this service, see What is Protected Registration?

To Add Deluxe or Protected Registration to Domains

  1. Log in to your Account Manager.
  2. In the My Products section, click Manage Domains.
  3. Use the checkbox(es) to select the domain name(s) you want to modify.
  4. Click Upgrade.
  5. Select one of the following:
    Private Registration
    Prevents your personal information from displaying in the Whois database.
    Deluxe Registration
    Includes private and business registration, which lists your business information in the Whois database and keeps your personal information private.
    Protected Registration
    Includes Domain Ownership Protection, Private Registration, and Business Registration, which keeps your domain locked and secured, lists your business information in the Whois database, and keeps your personal information private.
  6. Click Next.
  7. Select one of the following:
    Use existing account
    If you already have an account with Domains By Proxy, enter your User ID and Password for the account.
    Create account
    If you do not have an account, we create a Domains By Proxy account for you. We send the user name and password in an email message after creating your account.
  8. If you agree to the Domain Name Proxy Agreement, select I have read the Domain Name Proxy Agreement.
  9. Click Next.
  10. Continue through the checkout process.