How to Purchase a Domain Name Through Google

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Go to the "Google Support" website provided to you in the Sources section of this article.

   The link will redirect you to the Google Apps for Business home page. , One button is located in the upper-right corner, and the other is located in the middle of the landing page on the far left. , The page will refresh and give you the option to enter a name for the domain you want to purchase. ,, Examples of domain types you can choose from are ".com," ".net," ".org," ".info," and many more. , Google will verify whether or not the domain you specified is available to purchase.
   
   If the domain name and domain type are not available for purchase, try changing the domain name, the domain type, or both, and check again for availability.
   
   If the domain is available, you will be prompted to enter new Google Apps account information. , The username and password you enter will be used to manage your domain and Google Apps account after purchasing your domain. , You will be prompted to enter your contact information, and to specify the size of your organization. ,, , You will have the option to automatically renew your domain annually, keep your domain registration and contact information private from other Internet users, and choose a third-party domain registrar partnered with Google. , You will be taken to a new landing page that outlines the terms and conditions of your domain registration with Google Apps. , You will be directed to a page that outlines your billing information. , , You will have the option to pay with a bank account, or a credit card. , Google Apps will then send you an email confirmation that provides you with details about your new domain, as well as information about how to access and manage your new domain.
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   Step 2: Click directly on the link provided in step 1 of the "Google Support" landing page.

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   Step 3: Click on one of the buttons labeled "Start Free Trial."

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   Step 4: Click on the button labeled "Find domain" on the far right side of the landing page.

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   Step 5: Enter the domain name you want to purchase into the blank field provided.

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   Step 6: Select the appropriate domain type from the drop-down menu to the right of the domain field.

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   Step 7: Click on the "Check Availability" button after entering your domain name and selecting the domain type.

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   Step 8: Enter a new username and password below the section labeled "Create your new Google Apps login."

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   Step 9: Provide Google with information about your organization below the section entitled "About your organization."

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    Step 10: Click on the button that reads "I accept

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    Step 11: Create my account" to proceed to the domain checkout screen.

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    Step 12: Select your country and currency type from the drop-down menus displayed

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    Step 13: then select "Continue."

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    Step 14: Indicate your domain registration preferences.

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    Step 15: Click on "Continue."

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    Step 16: Read and review all terms and conditions

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    Step 17: then select "Accept and continue."

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    Step 18: Verify that your billing information is correct

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    Step 19: then click on "Continue."

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    Step 20: Choose your payment type and enter your payment information into the fields provided.

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    Step 21: Click on "Submit and activate my account" after you have entered your payment information.

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