Mapping domain from namecheap.com

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  lizodey · Member · Jan 9, 2013 at 9:35 am

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  I have created a domain on namecheap.com and mapped it, but it wont show up on my account. I have contacted namecheap and they said it is configured correctly at there end – although it is not in my domain list on my dashboard. Why? and what can i do?

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  tandava108 · Member · Jan 9, 2013 at 9:38 am

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  have you purchased the domain mapping on WordPress?

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  lizodey · Member · Jan 9, 2013 at 9:45 am

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  No i’ve done it through namecheap, do you have to do it through both? wont the name have already been taken by me on another site?

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  tandava108 · Member · Jan 9, 2013 at 9:59 am

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  To do propper domain mapping you need both.

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  lizodey · Member · Jan 9, 2013 at 9:48 pm

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  thanks!!

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  timethief · Member · Jan 9, 2013 at 9:51 pm

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  See here:
  http://en.support.wordpress.com/domains/
  http://support.wordpress.com/domain-mapping/map-existing-domain/