Domain from Web4africa.net and cpanel hosting from Godaddy or others

Hi friends, today I am going to discuss a topic with you entrepreneur or freelancers who are facing some problems regarding domain and hosting and for that I going to discuss this topic with some question and answers so that you will be able to clear your doubt completely. I am going to segment this tutorial into two sections one is how to buy domain from web4africa and second is how to link the domain which is bought from web4africa.net but hosted in elsewhere (Godaddy, Hosgator, Arvix). Here I have posted an image elaborating the actual process of domain and hosting collaboration.

As mentioned above the first thing I am going to show you how to buy a domain with web4africa.net

Step 1: First visit to web4africa.net

Step 2: Search you preferred domain name by typing domain name without http:// and preferred extension like .com, .in, .net etc.

Step 3: If your domain name is available then click on “Add to Cart”. Now go at the top of the page and click view cart.

Step 4: The next page will show you about your cart item. Here you can apply promotional code(If you have then apply your code and click on Validate code). Now click on “Checkout>>” button to go to next step of buying domain.

Step 5: Now fill the form with your business and personal details and select payment options like Paypal, Payza, Skrill etc, accept terms and click on “Complete Order>>” button.

Step 6: Now you will be directed to the payment processor which you have selected in earlier step. Once your payment is confirmed you will be redirected to web4africa.net.

How to edit nameserver details in web4africa.net

For this part I have assumed that you have successfully created a domain name. if you have created domain successfully then follow the next steps.

Step 1: Go to web4africa.net and click on “client area”. A login form will appear and login with your account details.

Step 2: Now click on domain (1 domain will show). Here I have highlighted the option with red rectangle.

Step 3: Next page you will see your domain name with details like domain registration date domain expiry date domain status etc. now click on down arrow just beside an image with wrench . a drop down menu will appear with option “Manage Nameserver”. Click on “Manage Nameserver”.

Step 4: Next page you will get default name server details. Now click on “Use custom Name server” and remove the default name server and update with your new one and click on “Change Nameservers” button.

Q. I have domain in web4africa.net and host in Hostgator. Will I be able to do that?

A. Yes. Your do that. There is no problem in doing such thing. Just point your hosting nameserver to your registered domain. In above I have shown how you can add a nameserver in domain which have bought from web4africa.net.

Hope that this tutorial definitely helping people who are in doubt of domain and hosting in different place situation. After reading this tutorial if you found any difficulties then don’t hesitate to ask me in comment section. As I every time say feel free to share this content with others so that others can benefit from your little sharing of this post. Like our facebook and Google+ page for more related articles.