 | Do I need to be a company to register an Irish domain name? |  |
 | There is a general misconception that an applicant must have an Irish registered company before he/she can register an Irish domain name. The key to Irish domain registration is that you show a tangible connection to the domain name you require. Depending |
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| Can I transfer the registration of my IE domain to you? | |
| If you wish to transfer the registration of your .IE domain to Letshost there is a simple process involved.
Firstly you must place an order on our website for the transfer of the domain to Letshost. We will then contact you with specific details on a fax |
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| I just received a postal letter from a 3rd party regarding the transfer of my domain - why? |  |
| Over the last 1-2 years several scams have been launched against owners of .IE domain names. The owner of the domain will receive a letter, usually from a foreign company, requesting you to fill a form and return with several hundred euro. If you receive |
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| Can I register myfirstname.ie / mylastname.ie? | |
| You may register yourfirstname.ie/yourlastname.ie if:
Your company or business name contains your name (for example - John Doe Building supplies - john.ie or doe.ie)
As with all registrations, the domain registry have the final say in what is required t |
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| Can I register myfullname.ie? | |
| Yes - under the new personal name category you can register yourfullname.ie as well as other firstname - lastname combinations. Please refer to the Personal domain name (PDN) section of our main website for more information on documentation required and c |
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| How do I change my domain DNS servers? | |
| To change the DNS servers on your domain name please log into the domain management control panel. This is located under the support section of our website.
Please note: DNS changes can take up to 48 hours to take effect. |
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| What happens if my .com/.biz/.info/.net domain name expires? | |
| Expiration
If you fail to renew your domain registration within the designated time, your site will be redirected to our suspended page.
Redemption
After 29 days of being expired, you enter what is called redemption period. Our resellers currentl |
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| Which domain name registrations can I transfer to Letshost? | |
| Please visit the following link to view all currently offered domains: http://letshost.ie/domains/domain_registration.php |
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| Can I start uploading and working on my site even though my domain name hasn't gone live yet? | |
| Yes, you can access your website before your domain name has fully propagated.
Once you purchase a hosting account you will receive a temporary URL in your welcome email, which can be used to view your site while your domain name is been processed.
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| How do I get my domain on search engines like Google? | |
| Google and other engines use spiders which search the Internet for new websites and indexes webpages. Only the search engine will decide what keywords are used and what rank you get.
Meta Tags where used in the past to develop indexes for new websites |
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| What are my name servers? | |
| Please read your welcome email. If you have lost your welcome email, you can log a support call to support@letshost.ie and we will be happy to assist you.
The name servers listed in your welcome email, will need to be used for all domains on your hosti |
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| When will my domain start working? | |
| Domain activation is often referred to as propagation.
Once your registration has been accepted, your domain will be assigned its Nameservers which will point to your hosting account. It can take up to 72 hours for this to take full effect.
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| How do i access hidden files in 'File Manager'? | |
| Hidden file and folder names start with a dot.
Examples:
.htaccess
.htpasswd
.fantasticodata
.bashrc
When using File Manager, you cannot see these files and folders unless you select the option to show hidden files.
In cPanel, click the File |
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