
Click View/Edit Your Domain Registration. (This is similar to our WHOIS privacy service, which is provided free on all web hosting accounts.) If you have purchased this option for your Yahoo! Domain, you will need to cancel it so that your email address can be retrieved by us via a WHOIS lookup. Yahoo! Domains offers an add-on feature called Private Domain Registration which shields your personal contact information from anyone doing a WHOIS lookup on your domain name. We'll start the transfer as soon as the central registry knows it's been unlocked. During this time, you can still place the transfer order on our website. It may take up to 24 hours for Yahoo! Domains to notify the central domain registry that the domain name has been unlocked. You will be returned to the Domain Locking page, which should show that your domain name is now unlocked. On the next page, click the large Unlock Domain button to confirm the action. If the domain name is locked, the page will display "Locked". If necessary, sign into your Yahoo! Domains account using your existing Yahoo! ID and password. If you have problems with any of these steps, you can contact Yahoo! Domains directly at (800) 318-0783 (choose option 1 for Small Business support).ĭomain names that are "locked" with Yahoo! Domains can't be transferred. Make sure your email address is correct. You'll also want to check a few simple things at Yahoo! Domains to make sure the transfer goes smoothly: Learn more about how to close your account.To transfer a Yahoo! Domains domain name and/or Web hosting account to Tiger Technologies, just sign up for the account on our home page.
Once your new account is created, you can close your original Skype account if you no longer want that account active, but this will also close your Microsoft account. This information is for your records, but you will not be able to import any of your exported information or contacts into your new Skype account.
Please make sure to export your Skype files and chat history, as well as your Skype contacts from your Skype account prior to closing. Your new Skype Name will be a string of letters and numbers autogenerated by Skype when your account is created which cannot be modified. There are a few things to keep in mind before you create a new account: If you want a new or different Skype Name, you will need to create a new account. Learn more about how to change your Skype Display name. However, you can change your Skype Display Name which is shown in search results along with your Skype Name (unique identifier). This is a unique identifier that is used to help others find you in Skype search, which cannot be changed or modified.
Your Skype Name is the username that was created when you first joined Skype that may have been autogenerated for you.