Articles
.AU direct – the domain for all Australians.Only $14.95 per year. Did you know that you’re now...
Action required to renew domain emailsIn August 2021, auDA (.au Domain Administration Limited) made changes to their policies that mean...
Custom DNS recordsHow do I set up custom DNS records? Custom DNS records are required by some services such as...
Domain LockingDomain locking prohibits certain changes to a domain. If a domain is locked, transfers and DNS...
Domain expiration cycleGeneric Top Level Domains (gTLDs) currently managed by Domain Hosting Shop include: .com, .net,...
DomainRegister Renewal Invoice - What Do I Do?A common scam at the moment is for domain name companies to send you "invitations" to renew your...
How do I manage my domain name?To manage any domain name you have registered with us, simply log in to our client area from our...
How do I re-delegate a domain name?To re-delegate any domain name you have registered with us, simply log in to our client area from...
How do I rename my domain?Unfortunately, it is not possible to change a domain name once it has been registered....
How do I renew my domain name?To renew a domain name you have registered with us, simply log in to our client area from our...
How do I retrieve my domain password?Domain passwords (also called an EPP Code or Authorisation Code or Registry Key) are only...
How do I set a domain name to renew / not renew?To update renewal options of any domain name you have registered with us, simply log in to our...
How do I update my domain contact details?To update the contact details of any domain name you have registered with us, simply log in to...
I want to host my DNS elsewhere. What DNS records do I need to set up?To host your DNS elsewhere and still have access to your web site, FTP, email, webmail and...
Renewing a .AU priority application.AU Priority Applications made during the Priority Allocation Period are valid until 20 September...
Transfer of Legal RegistrantTo transfer the legal registrant of a domain name, the process is a little complex. The domain...
Transferring your domain nameTo transfer your domain to Domain Hosting Shop, you'll need to do three things... Ensure the...
What is DNS propagation?DNS propagation refers to the time that it takes between pointing your domain name to a...
What is the difference between domain name registration and hosting?When you register a domain name licence, you get the right to use that name. Web hosting is how...
What name servers should I use?The current name servers in use for all Domain Hosting Shop servers are;...