Transferring domain from Wix

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    marcelob0389ac87c · Member ·

    Transferring domain from Wix that has a Email account attached to it. I purchased a domain through wix and also the email package. How do I transfer without losing the email.

    WP.com: Yes
    Jetpack: No
    Correct account: Yes

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  • staff-dragon · Staff ·

    Hey there,

    This is a great question, and will depend on who the email provider is, and if you would like to keep your email with the current provider.

    You can connect any WordPress.com domain to an external email provider by adding the required DNS records for that mail service. You can also create a new mailbox and host your email with us.

    To connect to your existing email provider from your WordPress.com domain, follow the instructions outlined here to add the required DNS records from your email provider:

    WP
    Add Email to Your Domain » Add Email Through Other Providers
    in WordPress.com Support
    2 min read
    Do you have an email subscription from a third-party provider not listed on our Add Email page? This guide will show you how to set up your email services on your domain. Step 1: Obtain your Email DNS Records Your domain’s email address works with the use of DNS records. The following types of DNS records are commonly used for email: MX (Mail Exchange) A (Address) CNAME (Canonica

    To create a new mailbox with the same address, you can sign up for a new mailbox through us directly. We have two options, Professional Email and Google Workspace. You can find all of our email options here:

    WP
    Add Email to Your Domain
    in WordPress.com Support
    3 min read
    Look professional and strengthen your brand with an email address for your domain. This guide will show you how to create your own email address(es) with your domain. Set Up a Custom Email Address If you have a domain (such as yourgroovydomain.com), you can create email addresses that use that domain (like (email visible only to moderators and staff) and (email visible only to moderators and staff).) The part before the @ s

    Please take a look and let us know if you have any further questions about connecting your existing mailbox, or signing up for a new one directly.

    Hope this helps!

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