Registrant Educational Materials

ICANN page on educational materials for registrants What is a domain name? What is a registrar? How to renew my domain name? What if I forget to renew my domain name?

History of searched domains

From your SWPanel account you will be able to find a history of all the domains you have searched for over time. Thanks to this feature you will be able to know the status of all the domains that are in this list. To check the Searched Domains you wi (...)

How to request a new Authcode for domains ?

The authcode is the transfer code needed to transfer your domain from one provider to another. All domains, except .ES domains, require this code to be transferred. You can request a new Authcode for your domain from "Domains & SSL", lo (...)

How to display the Timeline of actions and statuses of my domains

To view the timeline of the actions and statuses of your domains, you must log in to your SWPanel account. Then go to the Domains and SSL -> Domain portfolio tab, which you will find in the blue side menu: Next, find your domain and place the mou (...)

How to unlock a domain

To proceed to unlock your domain, open the "Domains and SSL" pop-up menu and click on "Domain Portfolio". Next, find your domain and place your mouse cursor on the [...] menu. If you have more than one domain, you can easily fin (...)

How to block a domain

A locked domain prevents it from being transferred to another provider without your consent. This is a security measure, not an issue. To proceed to lock your domain, open the "Domains and SSL" pop-up menu and click on "Domain Portfol (...)

How to know if a domain is blocked

To find out if a domain is locked, you will have to do a domain registration data search. Depending on the domain extension, you will have to use one tool or another. -If you want to know about a generic domain (.com, org, .net, .info...) you can use (...)

How to check if a domain has autorenewal enabled

To verify if a domain has autorenewal activated, you must access your SWPanel account. Once inside, go to the tab Domains and SSL -> Domain portfolio that you will find in the left side blue menu: Next, find your domain and place your mouse curso (...)

How to activate and deactivate domain auto-renewal

To activate the auto-renewal of a domain, you must access your SWPanel account. Once inside, go to the tab Domains and SSL -> Domain portfolio that you will find in the left side blue menu: Then find your domain and place your mouse cursor on the (...)

Change of contact for a .es domain

As we mentioned in the manual Change domain contact, modifying the holder / owner of a .ES domain is a little different from the other domains, since it cannot be changed from SWPanel because it requires a special procedure with NIC.es. In the follow (...)

How to restart domain validation after domain suspension

In 2013, a mandatory data verification policy was established. If the validation of the owner contact of a domain has not been performed in time (within 15 days), the domain stops functioning at DNS level. If it is validated after a suspension there (...)

How to renew a domain from your SWPanel

To renew a domain you will need to log in to your SWPanel account. Once inside, go to the tab Domains and SSL -> Domain portfolio that you will find on the left side menu in blue: Locate the domain name you want to renew, drop down the options me (...)

How to recover an expired domain

You should know that domains have a life cycle and, depending on whether they have been registered, if they have expired, etc., they go through different states. Below, we are going to break down the most common to avoid confusion: Life of a domain. (...)

Domain with Ñ

You can register your domain name with the letter "Ñ", but not before knowing some peculiarities about this decision. The domain with Ñ will not work with Google Analytics. In order to use it, you will have to convert it to PunyCode forma (...)

Activate Surveillance of a domain

he domain monitoring service is a complementary service to domain registration, consisting of a daily analysis of the status of the domain specified by the customer. It is activated from the SWPanel. Our automatic systems check the status of a specif (...)

SW EasyWeb - How to create your website in 1 minute

How to create your website in 1 minute In the SW EasyWeb welcome email, you have received the necessary information to access the administration of your website. Once you identify yourself and access in edit mode you will find two clearly differentia (...)

SW EasyWeb - How to contract and create your website in 1 minute

Contract SW EasyWeb To contract your Sw EasyWeb from the SW Hosting website is very easy, you must access the URL. You search the domain you want to register or transfer, then the result will appear on the screen, with the status of "Register&qu (...)

How to transfer a domain from SWPanel

To transfer a domain from your SWPanel, you must first log in to your private customer area, entering your username and password. Once you are in the Dashboard of your SWPanel, on the right side of the screen in the "Your domains" section, (...)

How to register a domain from SWPanel

To register a domain from your SWPanel you must first access your private client area, entering your username and password. Once you are in the Dashboard of your SWPanel, there are 2 different ways to do it: This is the easiest and quickest way to p (...)

How to check my domain prices

My domain prices To view the price of your domains, please follow these steps: 1. You must access your SWPanel, enter your username, password, and select "Domains and SSL", located on the left side blue menu, then click on Domain portfolio. (...)

How to request the authcode of a domain

The authcode is the transfer code needed to transfer your domain from one provider to another. All domains, except .ES domains, require this code to be transferred. To request the authcode, you must access your SWPanel and select "Domains and SS (...)

How to cancel a domain registration or transfer

When registering or transferring a domain the process may fail due to several reasons (missing data in the contacts, incorrect authcode, locked domain, etc). When this happens, our system sends a domain status email indicating that an error has occur (...)

How to restart a registration or transfer of a domain

When making a registration or transfer of a domain, the process may be in error due to various reasons (missing data in contacts, incorrect authcode, blocked domain, etc). When this happens, our system sends a domain status email indicating that an e (...)

How to transfer a domain from the web

To transfer a domain from the SW Hosting website, you must access www.swhosting.com and go to the Domains section. You must enter your domain name and click Search. Then, the result will appear on the screen with the status of Occupied and its pric (...)

How to register a domain from the web

To register a domain from the SW Hosting website, you must access www.swhosting.com and go to the Domains section. You must enter the name of the domain you want to register and click Search. Then, the result will ap

.CAT domains

Register a .cat domain with special characters The registration process of a .cat domain with special characters does not work the same as with other domain extensions. When you want to register a .cat domain with a special character, you should firs (...)

Domain errors

If your domain shows some kind of error, it is due to a failure in any of the processes (registration, transfer, expiration...). Here are some of the most common errors: Cancelled by Timeout The transfer process has not been accepted (via confirmatio (...)

Whois Accuracy

Regulations With the signing of the latest accredited registrar agreement with ICANN (RAA 2013) a mandatory Whois data verification policy has been established. The policy is available on the official ICANN website . This policy is mandatory for hold (...)

Change of domain contact

Administrative Contact and Technical Contact Any change regarding the Administrative Contact and the Technical Contact of a domain, whatever its extension, must be carried out through the SWPanel: Access to: www.swpanel.com and click on the tab &quot (...)

Domains

What is a domain? Starting with the basic concept of domain, we could say that a domain is the name that identifies a site on the Web and indicates that it belongs to a certain category . In short, a domain is basically the exclusive name used to pos (...)
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