# Poiting domain to squarespace

**URL:** <https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/poiting-domain-to-squarespace/94030>\
**Category:** Hosting Support\
**Created:** [May 25, 2024, 4:45am UTC](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/poiting-domain-to-squarespace/94030 "2024-05-25T04:45:06Z")\
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**Post date:** [May 25, 2024, 1:54pm UTC](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/poiting-domain-to-squarespace/94030/6 "2024-05-25T13:54:34Z")

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I’m confused too. Last time I checked, Squarespace is a website building platform, not really a hosting service. If you host your website with Squarespace, you build your website with Squarespace tools, not WordPress. You can’t host WordPress with Squarespace as far as I know.

If, as others have suggested, you purchased a domain at Squarespace to use here, that makes a lot more sense. But then you’re not redirecting your website to Squarespace, you’re pointing your Squarespace domain to your website with us.

And while that may come across as pedantic, it helps to remember what should go to where so you can better understand what needs to be done where.

> [@anon59654932](#):
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> Despite waiting for 72 hours, the transfer hasn’t been successful.

Can you please tell us what you have done so far and where you are getting stuck?

Also, did you read this article already?

> [@How to add your own domain to your account](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/how-to-add-your-own-domain-to-your-account/49227):
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> 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,…

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