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# Registrar FAQs

 Includes answers on domain registration, transfers, DNS setup, account verification, two-step authentication, and API usage, essential guidance for domain ownership and management.

## Registration

- [What forms of payment does Above.com accept?](https://support.above.com/what-forms-of-payment-does-above.com-accept)
- [What is a domain restore? Why does it cost so much in comparison to a domain renewal?](https://support.above.com/what-is-a-domain-restore-why-does-it-cost-so-much-in-comparison-to-a-domain-renewal)
- [My domain expired! Is there a Renewal Grace Period?](https://support.above.com/my-domain-expired-is-there-a-renewal-grace-period)
- [How do I renew my domain?](https://support.above.com/how-do-i-renew-my-domain)
- [Can I register a domain with a Trademark Claim?](https://support.above.com/can-i-register-a-domain-with-a-trademark-claim)
- [What is a "TM Claim" (Trademark Claim)?](https://support.above.com/what-is-a-tm-claim-trademark-claim)
- [I registered the wrong domain. What can I do?](https://support.above.com/i-registered-the-wrong-domain.-what-can-i-do)
- [Do I get a discount if I buy domain names in bulk?](https://support.above.com/do-i-get-a-discount-if-i-buy-domain-names-in-bulk)
- [How do I register a domain name for more than one year?](https://support.above.com/how-do-i-register-a-domain-name-for-more-than-one-year)
- [How do I register a domain name?](https://support.above.com/how-do-i-register-a-domain-name)

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## Transfer

- [How do I get an Authorization Code for my domain?](https://support.above.com/how-do-i-get-an-authorization-code-for-my-domain)
- [How do I unlock my domain?](https://support.above.com/how-do-i-unlock-my-domain)
- [Why can't I unlock my domain?](https://support.above.com/why-cant-i-unlock-my-domain)
- [How do I transfer my domains to Above.com from another registrar?](https://support.above.com/how-do-i-transfer-my-domains-to-above.com-from-another-registrar)
- [How long does a domain transfer take?](https://support.above.com/how-long-does-a-domain-transfer-take-)
- [How do I initiate a Change of Ownership request?](https://support.above.com/how-do-i-initiate-a-change-of-ownership-request)

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## DNS

- [How do I change my domain DNS (name servers)?](https://support.above.com/how-do-i-change-my-domain-dns-name-servers)
- [How do I add custom DNS records (A, CNAME, MX & TXT)?](https://support.above.com/how-do-i-add-custom-dns-records-a-cname-mx-txt)
- [What are primary and secondary name servers?](https://support.above.com/what-are-primary-and-secondary-name-servers)
- [What is DNS?](https://support.above.com/what-is-dns)

## Verification

- [Why must my account be verified?](https://support.above.com/why-must-my-account-be-verified)
- [How do I get verified?](https://support.above.com/how-do-i-get-verified-)

## Two Step Authentication

- [Can I enable the authenticator on mulitple devices?](https://support.above.com/can-i-enable-the-authenticator-on-mulitple-devices)
- [My back up codes do not work?](https://support.above.com/my-back-up-codes-do-not-work)
- [What is Two Step Authentication?](https://support.above.com/what-is-two-step-authentication)

## API

- [Where can I get more information on the Above.com Registrar API?](https://support.above.com/where-can-i-get-more-information-on-the-above.com-registrar-api)
- [Which TLDs does your API support?](https://support.above.com/which-tlds-does-your-api-support)
- [Where can I find my API settings?](https://support.above.com/where-can-i-find-my-api-settings)
- [How can I obtain my API key?](https://support.above.com/how-can-i-obtain-my-api-key)
- [Do you charge any additional fee for using your API?](https://support.above.com/do-you-charge-any-additional-fee-for-using-your-api)

## Other

- [Is there a comprehensive manual for the Above Registrar?](https://support.above.com/is-there-a-comprehensive-manual-for-the-above-registrar)
- [Do you offer web and email hosting?](https://support.above.com/do-you-offer-web-and-email-hosting)
- [What TLDs can I register? When will you support the other TLDs?](https://support.above.com/what-tlds-can-i-register-when-will-you-support-the-other-tlds)
- [How to list a Domain for auction from the Domain Registration page?](https://support.above.com/how-to-list-a-domain-for-auction-from-the-domain-registration-page)
- [How do I do URL forwarding?](https://support.above.com/how-do-i-do-url-forwarding)
- [Why does my domain registrant contact not update?](https://support.above.com/why-does-my-domain-registrant-contact-not-update)
- [How do I request a refund?](https://support.above.com/how-do-i-request-a-refund)
- [How do I set whois privacy on my domain?](https://support.above.com/how-do-i-set-whois-privacy-on-my-domain)
- [How much does domain whois privacy cost?](https://support.above.com/how-much-does-domain-whois-privacy-cost-)
- [What is domain whois privacy?](https://support.above.com/what-is-domain-whois-privacy-)
- [Can I be paid out funds from my Above.com account balance?](https://support.above.com/can-i-be-paid-out-funds-from-my-above.com-account-balance-)

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    - [Registration](https://support.above.com/registrar-faqs#registration)
    - [Transfer](https://support.above.com/registrar-faqs#transfer)
    - [DNS](https://support.above.com/registrar-faqs#dns)
    - [Verification](https://support.above.com/registrar-faqs#verification)
    - [Two Step Authentication](https://support.above.com/registrar-faqs#two-step-authentication)
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    - [Supported Domains (TLDs)](https://support.above.com/portfolio-manager-manual#supported-domains-tlds)
    - [Support and Help](https://support.above.com/portfolio-manager-manual#support-and-help)
- [Monetization Quick-Start Guide](https://support.above.com/monetization-quick-start-guide)

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