{"id":24513,"date":"2022-02-02T14:38:32","date_gmt":"2022-02-02T14:38:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/1-grid.com\/knowledge\/domains-how-to-find-another-providers-auth-epp-code\/"},"modified":"2023-08-31T08:02:25","modified_gmt":"2023-08-31T08:02:25","slug":"domains-how-to-find-another-providers-auth-epp-code","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/domains-how-to-find-another-providers-auth-epp-code\/","title":{"rendered":"Domains: How to find another providers auth \/ EPP code?"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote data-identifyelement=\"479\"><p><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\">An <span style=\"font-size: 13px;\">Authorization<\/span> Code or EPP Key is an extra form of security that is used when transferring high-level domains e.g. .com, .net, etc. from one ISP to another. Please note, an <span style=\"font-size: 13px;\">Authorization<\/span> Code or EPP Key is NOT required for a .co.uk domain.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p data-identifyelement=\"480\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-identifyelement=\"480\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-identifyelement=\"480\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-identifyelement=\"482\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; float: none; display: inline !important;\">As part of transferring a domain to us, you will need to supply the EPP code for the domain. This can also be referred to as the domain password or auth code, and provides us authority to move your domain over to us.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-identifyelement=\"484\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; float: none; display: inline !important;\">We&#8217;ve tried to keep a running list to help you out in obtaining but this is by no means an exhaustive list of all domain providers.<\/span><br style=\"box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; color: #222222; font-family: 'Open Sans', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'Lucida Grande', Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\" \/><br style=\"box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; color: #222222; font-family: 'Open Sans', 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'Lucida Grande', Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\" \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; float: none; display: inline !important;\">Any updates that other providers make to their websites may break theses steps. If you are unsure of how to get this information, contact your current provider. Also we&#8217;d love to know if any of this information has changed.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-identifyelement=\"489\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-identifyelement=\"491\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-identifyelement=\"496\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><strong>Enom<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul data-identifyelement=\"501\">\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Enter your domain name in the fields &#8216;quickly manage this domain&#8217;<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Click &#8216;General settings&#8217;<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Click &#8216;Email Auth Code to Registrant&#8217;<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">The Registrar will send the code to the admin contact within minutes. However, the return email address may be either Enom or the name of your registration service provider<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-identifyelement=\"510\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-identifyelement=\"512\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><strong>GoDaddy\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul data-identifyelement=\"517\">\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">In the My Products section, click &#8216;Domains&#8217;<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Click the domain for which you want to retrieve the authorization code<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">In the Authorization Code field, click the &#8216;Send by Email&#8217; hyperlink<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Click &#8216;OK&#8217;<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Click &#8216;OK&#8217; again<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-identifyelement=\"528\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-identifyelement=\"530\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><strong>Tucows<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Click on the &#8216;Domain Extras&#8217; option<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">You will retrieve the auth code from the &#8216;Domain Authorization Information&#8217; option<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #000000;\"><strong>Network Solutions\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\">Login to your Network Solutions Account<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Click the &#8216;Domains&#8217; left menu tab<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Click &#8216;Manage Domain&#8217; Names<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Click the domain name that you want to manage<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">In the Domain Protect row, click &#8216;Turn Off and Request Authorization&#8217;<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Click the &#8216;Off&#8217; radio button<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\">Click &#8216;Save&#8217;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"><strong>TIP:<\/strong> Should you require more information regarding domains please check out the<a href=\"https:\/\/1-grid.com\/knowledge\/category\/domains-and-company-registrations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u00a0articles in this category<\/a>. <span style=\"color: #333333; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #fefefe; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; 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