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  benburrowhotmailcouk · Member · Jan 21, 2019 at 2:40 pm

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  Hi,
  I was looking at starting a wordpress website for a new business and already own a domain, when creating the website via the tool it doesnt give me the option to use this, how do I get around this as I want to use the domain I won

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  kokkieh · Staff · Jan 22, 2019 at 9:22 am

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  Hi there,

  To use a domain you already own, select that option on the Pick an address step in site creation to add the domain mapping upgrade.

  Note you’ll be required to upgrade to a paid plan in order to use your own domain on WordPress.com.

  https://en.support.wordpress.com/map-existing-domain/