{"id":3471,"date":"2014-12-20T14:12:13","date_gmt":"2014-12-20T14:12:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/2014\/12\/20\/godaddy\/"},"modified":"2023-11-29T15:32:42","modified_gmt":"2023-11-29T20:32:42","slug":"godaddy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/domain-names\/dns-nameserver-changes\/godaddy\/","title":{"rendered":"Making DNS Nameserver Changes at GoDaddy.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Domains purchased through <strong>GoDaddy<\/strong> are fully supported on InMotion Hosting servers. To get a GoDaddy domain working with us, the <strong>nameservers<\/strong> have to point the domain to our <strong>DNS<\/strong> server while making sure to add it <a href=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/edu\/cpanel\/addon-domains-in-cpanel\/\">to your cPanel<\/a> if it isn\u2019t your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/domain-names\/how-do-i-change-the-main-domain-name-on-my-account\/\">primary domain<\/a>. It\u2019s a quick process so let\u2019s get started!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"jumbotron\">Not currently an InMotion Hosting customer? This tutorial shows you how easy it is to make the switch on the backend. Get started today with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/vps-hosting\">VPS Hosting<\/a> account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Changing the Nameservers at GoDaddy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"article_list wp-block-list\">\n<li>Log into your GoDaddy Account.<br><br><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/images\/stories\/godaddy\/update\/cmGoDadDNS_01.png\" alt=\"Log into GoDaddy account\"><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select the domain you want to point to InMotion Hosting and click <strong>Manage<\/strong>.<br><br><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/images\/stories\/godaddy\/update\/cmGoDadDNS_02.png\" alt=\"Manage GoDaddy domain\"><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Under <em>Additional Settings<\/em>, click on <strong>Manage DNS<\/strong>.<br><br><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/images\/stories\/godaddy\/update\/cmGoDadDNS_04.png\" alt=\"Additional settings\"><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Scroll down to the <em>Nameservers<\/em> section and click <strong>Change<\/strong>.<br><br><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/images\/stories\/godaddy\/update\/cmGoDadDNS_05.png\" alt=\"Click Change Nameservers\"><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Switch the dropdown from <em>Default<\/em> to <strong>Custom<\/strong> and under <em>Nameservers<\/em> fill in the InMotion Hosting Nameserver information:<br><br><strong>ns1.inmotionhosting.com<\/strong><br><strong>ns2.inmotionhosting.com<\/strong><br><br><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/images\/stories\/godaddy\/update\/cmGoDadDNS_06.png\" alt=\"Custom Nameservers\">\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>Save<\/strong>.<br><br><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/images\/stories\/godaddy\/update\/cmGoDadDNS_07.png\" alt=\"Click Save button\"><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Congratulations, now you know how to <strong>update<\/strong> your <strong>Nameservers<\/strong> with <strong>GoDaddy<\/strong> to point to InMotion Hosting!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Domains purchased through GoDaddy are fully supported on InMotion Hosting servers. 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