To transfer a domain from Enom to Squarespace, follow these essential steps:

Before Starting:

• Ensure your domain meets transfer requirements
• Check pricing and billing details
• Plan for email migration if needed

Step-by-Step Transfer Process:

1. Log into Enom

• Navigate to "My Domains" in the top menu

2. Update Domain Contact Information

• Verify owner and administrator details
• Ensure email addresses are correct and accessible
• Save any changes

3. Unlock the Domain

• Go to "General Settings" in Manage Domain menu
• Select "Disable" next to Registrar-Lock
• Save changes

4. Get Authorization Code

• Click "Email Auth Info" next to Auth Info/EPP Key
• Check owner's email for the code

5. Start Squarespace Transfer

• Open Domains panel in Squarespace
• Click "I already have a domain"
• Enter domain name
• Select "Transfer to Squarespace"
• Enter authorization code

6. Confirm Registration Details

• Review WHOIS information
• Update contact information if needed
• Verify email address

7. Complete Payment

• Enter or confirm payment information
• Review pricing for one-year registration extension

8. Approve Transfer

• Check email for Enom's transfer approval link
• Approve transfer (auto-approves after 5 days if not clicked)

9. Monitor Transfer Status

• Check Domains panel for "Transfer in progress"
• Use "Refresh Status" for updates

Important Notes:

• Transfer typically takes up to 15 days
• Don't modify DNS settings during transfer
• Wait to add Google Workspace until transfer completes
• Transfer includes one-year registration extension

After Transfer Completion:

• Set as primary domain if desired
• Enable SSL
• Add custom email (Google Workspace)
• Update DNS settings if needed

Troubleshooting:

• Contact Enom for transfer delays beyond 15 days
• Check for correct authorization code if transfer fails
• Ensure domain is unlocked
• Verify all contact information is accurate

The transfer is complete when you receive a confirmation email from [email protected] and see a green label in the Domains panel.

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