Domain Name Registration

A Domain name is an identity of a person or an organization on the internet.

• If you want to have a website, you should consider registering your own domain name.
• A domain name should be short and easy way to be remembered.
• Extensions can be .com, .in, .org, .info, .net etc. for top level domains.

In-order to register domain name, a registrant must register in one of the ICANN(Internet Corporation of Assigned Names and Numbers) accredited registrars.

• The main function of the parties involved in the process of domain registry is shown below.

List of Domain name Registrars.

1. GoDaddy.
2. NameCheap.
3. 1&1 Internet.
4. Dotster.

The process when you register a Domain name.

• Choose the top level domain name.
• Choose any easy and meaningful domain name.
• Check the availability of the your name.
• Choose a plan with the domain name registrars.
• Complete the registration procedure and payment.

Example for setting up your Domain name.

• Choose a domain name which is available and start  the search.
• Select the top-level domain name you want to register with.

• Select the plan for the payment and continue the registration.