Domain, hosting and access
Many people don't know who owns their domain or where their site is hosted until something goes wrong. Here's how to find out, and how to get access to what you own.
- Articles
- 6
- Updated
- Written by
- The developers at PXL
What do you see?
The tag shows the access you need.
- Browser
Who owns my domain?
How to look up the owner of a domain, and what to do if it's registered to a previous supplier.
- Browser
Who hosts my website?
Find your hosting provider with a DNS lookup, even when nobody remembers where the site lives.
- Browser
The previous developer doesn't answer
What you own, what you're entitled to, and how to get access to the domain, hosting and code.
- Browser
The website and email disappeared at the same time
Start by checking whether the domain has expired. How to check, and how long you have to renew it.
- Hosting panel
“Not secure” in the browser
The SSL certificate has expired or is missing. How to renew it, and fix content that still loads over HTTP.
- Browser
How to get access to your domain and hosting
What you should have access to yourself, and how to ask for it to be handed over.