How to unlock your domain at Dreamhost

If you want to transfer your domain from Dreamhost to HostPapa, you need to unlock your domain first.

Please follow these steps to unlock your domain at Dreamhost.

  1. Log in to your Dreamhost account.
  2. Your panel’s Registrations page, as well as the WHOIS lookup, displays the lock status. You will see the Locked? column with the “Yes” or “No” status at the Registrations page. Click the status to change it.  
  3. You can also look at the locked status of your domain by using the WHOIS lookup for domain registration. Check the Domain Status section of the WHOIS lookup for the domain. The following status will if the domain is locked:
Domain Status: clientTransferProhibited 
https://www.icann.org/epp#clientTransferProhibited

The following status will appear if the domain is unlocked:

Domain Status: ok

Submit the transfer request from My Domains in HostPapa Dashboard, and we’ll take care of the rest.

If you need help with your HostPapa account, please open a support ticket from your dashboard.

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