Paid hostings usually provide rather high quality of services. Nevertheless, sometimes the owner of the website should think of using other resource. Knowing as there is website "binding" to a hosting, you will be able to change the supplier of these services with the minimum break in work of the website.
Instruction
1. It is necessary to know that you can transfer the website to other hosting only if you are the owner of a domain name under which your Internet resource works. If you have a domain, find the new hosting meeting all your requirements, and pay its services for few months. This time will be enough to check quality of the services provided by a hosting.
2. Having registered on a hosting, find information on names of DNS servers in its reference materials. According to these data the comparison of a domain name and specific hosting is made. Names usually two.
3. Visit the website of the logger of the domain name belonging to you, enter yours the login and the password (you should have them), enter the control panel of the domain. Find fields with names of DNS servers and replace old names new. Save changes.
4. Process of comparison of the domain and a hosting borrows about a day. During this time lay out the copy of your resource on a new hosting, place all files of the website in the public_html folder. After completion of the procedure of "binding" your website will begin to open still to the address, but will already be placed on the new place. For the period of moving of the website it is recommended to place on its homepage the message about a possible temporary break in work.
5. If you created the website on a free hosting and used the domain provided to you, without serious consequences to move a resource to other place it will not turn out. The similar situation arises and if you allowed a hoster to register to you the domain. You cannot move to other site as the domain which you used and for which registration paid belongs to a hoster. Never agree to such offers, register the domain.
6. To transfer such website to other hosting, at first register a new domain name. Then download all pages of the website on the computer and edit them by means of any suitable program able to work with HTML. You will need to change the first part of all links in the mode of automatic replacement, having replaced it with a new domain name. Place pages of the website on a hosting, "tie" to it the new domain. Check operability of the website. Remove all pages of the old website and instead of them, to the homepage address, place an advertisement of moving on the new domain with its instruction.