Why is my Bluehost site not live?

If you recently purchased a domain, the most common cause for the domain to not become active is that the contact information is incomplete. You will have to log in to your control panel and check in your Domain Manager to see if the information is correct. To begin, you will need to access your Bluehost control panel.

Can Bluehost hosting GoDaddy domain?

To use your GoDaddy domain and build on a BlueHost hosting account, you must change the nameservers of your domain to point to your Bluehost account. Log into your GoDaddy account and go to your products page. Under the Domains heading, select “DNS” next to the domain you want to point to BlueHost.

How do I connect my Bluehost domain to my website?

Use a Domain from your Bluehost Account

1. Click the Publish button towards the top right corner of your screen. You will see a new window pop up showing your temporary URL.
2. Click the Choose Domain button.
3. Select your preferred domain from the drop-down.
4. Click the Connect this domain button.

How long does it take for a GoDaddy site to go live?

If you purchase your domain and hosting account through GoDaddy at the same time, your website will automatically be set up to go live; however, it can still take up to 48 hours.

How do I make my Bluehost website live?

Once you are ready to go live:

1. Click the Publish button towards the top right corner of your screen.
2. You will see a progress window pop up. Once your site has finished publishing, this will display either a temporary URL or the domain you have linked to your Bluehost Builder.
3. Click the link to visit your live site.

How do I activate my domain on GoDaddy?

This modal can be closed by pressing the Escape key or activating the close button.

1. Log in to your GoDaddy Domain Control Center. (Need help logging in?
2. Click your domain name in the list to access the Domain Settings page.
3. Click Use My Domain. Don’t see the button?
4. Choose the option that works best for your website.

How do I connect my GoDaddy domain to WordPress Bluehost?

Login to your GoDaddy account and launch “Domains Settings” panel of your registered domain which you want to point to Bluehost. Go to “Nameservers” option available under “Settings” tab. You will see GoDaddy nameservers are assigned by default and click on “Manage” link.

How do I make my GoDaddy website go live?

How to launch your site on GoDaddy

1. Sign in to the Domain Manager. Click on “Sign In” at the top right corner of the screen and a dropdown menu will appear.
2. Select your domain. You will be taken to a list of the domains that you own.
3. Open the DNS Zone File & Update the A Record.

How do I make my domain live?

After you registered your domain, all you need to do it contact a hosting company and tell them you want to host you website and that you have a proper domain name. They will guide you through the process and you should be live on the web in no time!