What Is a Domain Name?
Understand the role of a domain name and how it differs from web hosting.
How to Register a Domain with Kimnet
Learn the normal Kimnet domain-registration flow from availability check to activation.
How to Check Whether a Domain Is Available
Use Kimnet domain search to verify whether a supported domain can proceed to checkout.
Understanding Domain Registration and Renewal
Know the difference between a first-year registration price and the price charged for renewal.
What Are Nameservers?
Understand how nameservers connect your domain to the DNS service that controls its records.
How to Change Your Domain Nameservers
Submit or perform a nameserver change carefully and verify the intended destination first.
What Is DNS and How Does It Work?
Learn the basic purpose of DNS and why DNS changes affect websites and email.
How to Connect a Domain to Your Kimnet Hosting
Connect a domain to the intended hosting account using the correct nameserver or DNS configuration.
How to Transfer a Domain to Kimnet
Understand Kimnet's domain-transfer request, payment and administrative processing workflow.
What Is an EPP or Authorization Code?
Learn why domain transfers can require an EPP/Auth code and how to handle it securely.
Understanding Domain Lock and Unlock
Know what registrar locking does and why a transfer may require an unlock request.
What Happens When a Domain Expires?
Understand how domain expiry can affect your website and email even when hosting remains active.
How to Renew Your Domain
Keep a Kimnet-managed domain active by completing the correct renewal invoice.
Why Domain Changes May Take Time to Appear
Understand DNS propagation and why a correct domain change may not be visible everywhere immediately.