# How to transfer one domain to another **URL:** https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/how-to-transfer-one-domain-to-another/73695 **Category:** Hosting Support **Created:** [March 19, 2023, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/how-to-transfer-one-domain-to-another/73695 "2023-03-19T15:22:57Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Showing post:** 3
### Author: ![Greenreader9](https://forum.infinityfree.com/user_avatar/forum.infinityfree.com/greenreader9/32/22847_2.png) [@Greenreader9](https://forum.infinityfree.com/u/Greenreader9) #### Post date: [March 19, 2023, 4:01pm UTC](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/how-to-transfer-one-domain-to-another/73695/3 "2023-03-19T16:01:20Z")
> [@How to add your own domain to your account](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/how-to-add-your-own-domain-to-your-account/49227): > > While a free subdomain is a great way to get started, a website looks a lot more professional with a custom domain name. Fortunately, you can register your own domain name with an external company (like [Spaceship](https://www.infinityfree.com/go/spaceship)) and use it on InfinityFree. Adding your domain name to your hosting account To add your domain name to your hosting account, you first need to have a hosting account. Even if you only want to host your own domain with us, you’ll first need to create a hosting account with a subdomain,… > [@What does Subdomain / Addon Domain / Parked Domain mean](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/what-does-subdomain-addon-domain-parked-domain-mean/49234): > > In the control panel, you’ll find the sections called Addon Domains, Parked Domains and Subdomains. What do all those different domain types mean? What is a subdomain? In general, a subdomain is a domain which is a part of another domain name. So if you have the domain name [example.com](http://example.com), then [test.example.com](http://test.example.com) would be a subdomain of [example.com](http://example.com). And similarly, [sub.test.example.com](http://sub.test.example.com) is a subdomain of both [example.com](http://example.com) and [test.example.com](http://test.example.com). In your control panel, the Subdomains section allows you t… You will also need to change your WP site URL in WP settings. --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/how-to-transfer-one-domain-to-another/73695)._