How to recover the transfer code for an IONOS domain

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What is required before recovering the transfer code for an IONOS domain?

Before recovering the IONOS transfer code, it is preferable to recover the data hosted with them. Like many hosting providers, the hosting service may be interrupted as soon as the domain has been transferred. It is therefore essential to recover the data before recovering the transfer code, to avoid any losses.

How do I retrieve the transfer code for an IONOS domain?

1. Log in to your IONOS customer area using your login details.

2. Once you are connected to the customer interface, click on the Domains & SSL icon (1)

How to recover the transfer code for an IONOS domain

3. Finally click on Activated (1), if your window shows Inactivated then go directly to step 6.

How to recover the transfer code for an IONOS domain

4. A new page will appear, so all you have to do is click Request deactivation email.
You can also "Request confirmation email again" if you have not received it (see step 5).

How to recover the transfer code for an IONOS domain

How to recover the transfer code for an IONOS domain

5. This time, go to your mailbox to confirm the last step. All you need to do is click on the Deactivate Domain Protection button.
Once you have clicked on the deactivation button, you will be redirected to a web page on which instructions will appear.

How to recover the transfer code for an IONOS domain

6. We are now going to go and get the transfer code, start by clicking on the gear (1) then on Transfer and renewal (2).

How to recover the transfer code for an IONOS domain

7. You are now on a new page, all you have to do is click on Display authorisation code and a new page will appear with the authorisation code for the transfer.

How to recover the transfer code for an IONOS domain

8. All you have to do is copy the code into the red box.

How to recover the transfer code for an IONOS domain

You can now send the IONOS transfer code by going to your LWS customer area, click on"Domains and Hosting" and then on"Admin". At the top of the page, click on the"Click here for more information" tab to send the transfer code.

For more information, you can follow the Guide to transferring a domain name.

Conclusion

You are now in a position to retrieve the transfer code for an IONOS domain in order to transfer it. Please note that it is advisable to make a backup of your data before transferring a domain to avoid any loss.

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