Migrate domain, website and emails from vistaprint

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    amiralihemani · Member ·

    Hi,

    Do you have the option to migrate existing domain, website and emails from vistaprint account?

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  • aleone89 · Staff ·

    Hey there,

    Yes, you can absolutely transfer your existing domain, website and emails from your Vistaprint account to WordPress.com or WooCommerce. Here’s a step by step guide through the process:

    1. **Domain Transfer**:
    To start with, it’s important to understand that domain transfer would only change the domain registrar and you will continue to own the domain. The Transfer a Domain to WordPress.com explains how to do this: https://wordpress.com/support/move-domain/transfer-domain-registration/

    In order to set a custom primary domain, the site would need to be on a paid plan: https://wordpress.com/pricing/

    What features in particular do you require?

    2. **Website Transfer**:
    Migrating your website can be a slightly complex task, depending upon the technology your website is currently using and the complexity of your site. We don’t have a direct import feature from Vistaprint, yet. However, you can manually create your website on WordPress.com. The ‘Getting Started’ guide will help you in creating your WordPress.com website: https://wordpress.com/support/start/

    3. **Email Transfer**:
    As for the emails, we offer a service known as Email hosting: https://wordpress.com/email/ You can buy this service, and then proceed with migrating of your emails. The details of how to migrate your email can be found in this guide: https://wordpress.com/support/add-email/

    Note: Migration is a significant move and it always a good idea to keep a backup of your site. Also, it’s advised to keep your existing site active until you are fully satisfied with your migration.

    Please let me know if you have more questions or if there’s anything that’s not clear.

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