How to change the name servers on a Yahoo Domain

December 07, 2010

This article will go through the steps on how to change name servers on your domain registered through yahoo.

  1. Login to your domain control panel. Click on Domain Control Panel link.


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  2. Click on Manage Advanced DNS settings link.
  3. Before you changes name server on yahoo.com, you need to unlock the domain. So scroll down and click on Unlock the Domain button.
  4. Click the Unlock Domain button in next 2 windows.
  5. After Unlocking the domain, let’s go back to Domain Control Panel by clicking on Domain Control Panel ink on the top to change the name server.
  6. Click on Manage Advanced DNS settings link.
  7. Scroll down and click on Change NameServers button.
  8. Enter Primary and Secondary name server fields (You will get these from your hosting company). Click Submit.
  9. Any domain name servers change can take up to 72 hours to be propagated all over the internet. Next you need to re-lock the domain. Let’s go back to Domain Control Panel by clicking the domain control panel link.
  10. Click on Edit Domain Locking link.
  11. Click on Lock Domain button in next 2 windows.
  12. Congratulations !! Now you are done.
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