#De-Googling Your Life
3/15/22
Official Doc: https://support.google.com/domains/answer/3251178?hl=en
- Know which registrar you're transferring it to. Have a user account setup with that registrar. In my case, namecheap.com.
- In Google's domain site click on domain name, scroll to the bottom of the page, and make or enure the domain is not locked.
- Get the transfer out code (aka auth code) from Google.
- Go to Namecheap.com Transfer Domain page. Enter domain name and submit.
- Confirm details and paste auth code and submit.
- Complete shopping cart to renew for a year.
- (Blocked. Namecheap won't allow me to set it) Configure DNS in namecheap so that the domain doesn't stop working during the transfer.
- Wait 5-7 days.
- Make sure it works