
How to Transfer Your Domain from Enom to Squarespace: Complete Guide
Transfer your Enom domain to Squarespace by following these steps to manage all domain settings and billing in one place.
Before Starting:
- Review pricing and billing details
- Check domain transfer requirements
- Consider timing implications
- Plan for custom email address migration
Step 1: Access Enom Account
- Log into Enom
- Navigate to Domains > My Domains

Domains tab highlighted in sidebar
Step 2: Verify Contact Information
- Check Registrant and Administrative contact details
- Ensure email addresses are valid and accessible
- Save any necessary changes

Email field in Squarespace
Step 3: Unlock Domain
- Go to Manage Domain > General Settings
- Disable Registrar-Lock
- Save changes

Squarespace settings menu

Registrar Lock toggle switch
Step 4: Get Authorization Code
- Click "Email Auth Info to Registrant"
- Check registrant email for the code

Email auth info button
Step 5: Initiate Transfer on Squarespace
- Open Domains panel
- Click "Use a domain I own"
- Enter domain name
- Click "Transfer to Squarespace"
- Enter authorization code
Step 6: Confirm Registration Details
- Review and update contact information
- Verify email address
- Save changes
Step 7: Payment Information
- Enter or confirm payment method
- Save details
Step 8: Review Order
- Check payment details
- Confirm registration period and pricing
- Review terms and new expiration date
- Complete purchase
Step 9: Approve Transfer
- Check email for Enom transfer approval link
- Click to approve (auto-approves after 5 days)
Step 10: Monitor Transfer Status
- Check Domains panel for progress
- Address any error messages
- Refresh status as needed
Step 11: Review DNS Settings (Optional)
- Check existing records
- Remove unnecessary entries
- Add new records if needed
- Preserve MX records for email services
Step 12: Complete Transfer
- Wait for confirmation email
- Check Domains panel for green label
- Allow up to 15 days for completion
Post-Transfer Steps:
- Set as primary domain (if desired)
- Configure www prefix settings
- Enable SSL
- Set up email services
- Cancel Enom account if needed
If transfer fails, contact Enom support or consider connecting the domain to Squarespace instead of transferring.
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