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Click <strong>Unhost Domain<\/strong> to continue.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a class=\"et_pb_lightbox_image\" title=\"domain already exists\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/domain-already-exists-3.png\" data-featherlight=\"image\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-15434 aw-border-img alignnone\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/domain-already-exists-3.png\" alt=\"domain already exists 3\" \/> <\/a><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ol>\n<li>You will be prompted to confirm whether you want to remove the domain and the data associated with it. Click <strong>Yes<\/strong> to complete the deletion process and proceed to the next step.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a class=\"et_pb_lightbox_image\" title=\"domain already exists\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/domain-already-exists-4.png\" data-featherlight=\"image\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-15434 aw-border-img alignnone\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/domain-already-exists-4.png\" alt=\"domain already exists 4\" \/> <\/a><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ol>\n<li>Sign in to your new <strong>AwardSpace<\/strong> account and visit your Hosting Control Panel&#8217;s Domain Manager.<\/li>\n<li>Open the <strong>Host a Domain<\/strong> tab.<\/li>\n<li>Type the name of your domain and press <strong>Host Domain<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a class=\"et_pb_lightbox_image\" title=\"domain already exists\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/domain-already-exists-5.png\" data-featherlight=\"image\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-15434 aw-border-img alignnone\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/domain-already-exists-5.png\" alt=\"domain already exists 5\" \/> <\/a><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ol>\n<li>You will shortly receive a message from our system that your domain has been added to your account.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a class=\"et_pb_lightbox_image\" title=\"domain already exists\" href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/domain-already-exists-6.png\" data-featherlight=\"image\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-15434 aw-border-img alignnone\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/domain-already-exists-6.png\" alt=\"domain already exists 6\" \/> <\/a><\/p>\n<p>In case you run into a problem when adding your domain name, you&#8217;re welcome to contact our dedicated Support team for assistance. 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