In this Namecheap tutorial video, I'm going to be going over how to buy a domain name
from Namecheap step by step from start to finish.
I’ve provided the link to Namecheap in the description below so you can easily follow
along with me in this quick and easy Namecheap domain tutorial.
A little disclosure.
The link is an affiliate link, meaning I'll receive a commission from Namecheap at no
extra cost to you.
Let's get started with the Namecheap tutorial going over how to buy a domain name from Namecheap.
If you haven’t already feel free to click the link in the description below to be taken
to Namecheap.
Once you click the link you’ll be on the Namecheap page.
You’ll see you can easily type in the domain name that you’d like to have for your site
where it says register a domain to start.
I’ll type in a domain name for this tutorial.
I’ll click the search button.
On the next page, it’ll say if it is available or not.
You’ll see next to the domain a domain name promo code if Namecheap is offering any domain
name discounts.
You can hover over the i icon to get more information on this.
I’ll show you how to type in the Namecheap promo code here later in the checkout if one
is offered at the time of your purchase.
I’m going to go ahead and highlight it and copy it to paste shortly.
Click add to cart when you are ready to purchase a domain name.
You’ll now see a few things you can add to your cart if you want anything else.
SSL Certificates, WordPress hosting, Web hosting, a VPN, business email, and Premium DNS.
Click the checkout button when you are ready to proceed.
Where you see domain registration if you click 1 year a dropdown will show where you can
select how long you want to purchase your domain name for.
You can choose to select auto renew if you want your domain name to renew at the end
of the term.
You’ll see domain privacy being enabled.
This comes free with Namecheap domain name purchases.
You can choose to have it auto renew if you’d like.
You’ll see Premium DNS.
You can choose to enable this or not.
You’ll see Promo Code over to the right.
If the domain name you are purchasing had a promo code offer you can input it where
it says Promo Code.
If your domain name didn’t have a Promo Code button click the continue button and
you can now create your Namecheap account.
The domain name I’m purchasing had a promo code so I’m going to paste the Promo Code
from earlier.
I’m going to click apply.
You’ll see a notification show up here at the top.
You’ll just need to create a free Namecheap account to use the promo code.
I’m going to click create a free account.
Input the information you’d like.
Click create account and continue.
Paste the promo code.
Click apply.
You’ll now see the discounted amount showing.
Click confirm order to proceed.
Next, you want to input your account information to be used with Namecheap.
Click the continue button.
It’ll now give you all your information.
You’ll see domain privacy being selected to associate to this domain and enable at
the time of purchase.
It’s recommended to keep this selected.
Next, you’ll see under show additional settings you have the option to select save the configuration
above to my default checkout settings.
Click the continue button.
You can now input your payment information.
Input your card information.
You can also select PayPal for your payment or you can select account funds which gives
you the option to make a payment via Bitcoin.
You’ll have to add your funds in the Namecheap dashboard for this selection.
Scroll down and you’ll see the receipt details section.
Just make sure this is correct.
Next, Scroll down and you’ll see the renewal settings for your purchase.
You can select any of these that you’d like.
I recommend selecting the automatically renew all of my eligible new services before expiration.
This will select all the selections.
Feel free to change anything that you’d like.
Next, Click the continue button.
You’ll now receive a receipt for your Namecheap domain name purchase.
You’ve successfully purchase your domain name with Namecheap.
That is my Namecheap domain tutorial on how to buy a domain name from Namecheap.
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