Squarespace domains provide a streamlined way to manage your website's domain name directly through your Squarespace account. Each domain costs $20-$350 annually, depending on the top-level domain (TLD).

Key Features:

• Free domain for 1 year with annual plans
• Complete DNS control
• Built-in Whois privacy protection
• SSL certificate included
• Spam-free parking page for unused domains

Available Domain Types:

• Standard TLDs (.com, .org, etc.)
• Over 200 specialty TLDs (.pizza, .photography, etc.)
• Country-specific domains (ccTLDs) for 16 countries including US, UK, Australia, and Canada

Domain Name Requirements:

• 3-63 characters long
• Letters, numbers, and hyphens only
• No "squarespace" or "sqsp" in name
• Limited special character support

Limitations:

• Cannot register already-owned domains
• Requires Squarespace account
• No premium domain registration
• Grouped domains share billing and Google Workspace eligibility

Domain Management:

• Transfer domains between Squarespace sites
• Map domains to external sites
• Full DNS control
• Manage multiple domains
• Group or ungroup domains for billing

To Register a Domain:

1. Open domain control panel
2. Click "Get a Domain"
3. Follow registration steps
4. Add payment information

For existing domain owners, you can either transfer your domain to Squarespace or connect it through DNS settings. All domain management occurs through your site's control panel, making it convenient to handle everything in one place.

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