How to Change Primary Domain in Web Hosting?
Most web hosting services for small online business are virtual hosting with support for multiple domains. In one hosting account, you host one domain as the primary domain, and other domains as add-on domains. The add-on domains are actually sub-domains of the primary domain on the physical structure, but they are mapped and ported to the top level domains, thus there is no difference between primary domain and add-on domains for internet users on the web. What if you want to change the primary domain? For example, if you sold your domain name which happened to be the primary domain in the account, you need to pick up an add-on domain to become the new primary domain. You can contact the technical support of your hosting service to do this for you. For instance, in Bluehost, this can be done via phone or live chat. The technical staff can set another domain as primary through a process called an account "Rename." The said the rename Process normally takes ...