Cloud Domains documentation
Use Cloud Domains to register new domains and
manage domains within Google Cloud.
Cloud Domains offers easy domain renewal through Cloud Billing, bulk management
through the API, and permission management through Identity and Access Management (IAM).
Cloud Domains supports more than 300 domain endings with free privacy protection,
automatic domain verification, and one-click DNSSEC enablement.
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For more information about how this change affects Cloud Domains, see [Cloud Domains feature deprecations](/domains/docs/deprecations/feature-deprecations), [Renew an expired domain registration](https://support.google.com/a/answer/6152355), and [Squarespace purchase of Google Domains FAQ](/domains/docs/faq).\n\n\nUse Cloud Domains to register new domains and\nmanage domains within Google Cloud.\nCloud Domains offers easy domain renewal through Cloud Billing, bulk management\nthrough the API, and permission management through Identity and Access Management (IAM).\nCloud Domains supports more than 300 domain endings with free privacy protection,\nautomatic domain verification, and one-click DNSSEC enablement.\n[Learn more](/domains/docs/overview) [Get started for free](https://console.cloud.google.com/freetrial) \n\n#### Start your proof of concept with $300 in free credit\n\n- Get access to Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking\n- Free monthly usage of popular products, including AI APIs and BigQuery\n- No automatic charges, no commitment \n[View free product offers](/free/docs/free-cloud-features#free-tier) \n\n#### Keep exploring with 20+ always-free products\n\n\nAccess 20+ free products for common use cases, including AI APIs, VMs, data warehouses,\nand more.\n\nDocumentation resources\n-----------------------\n\nFind quickstarts and guides, review key references, and get help with common issues. \nfollow_the_signs\n\n### Get started\n\n-\n\n [Cloud Domains overview](/domains/docs/overview)\n\n-\n\n [Key terms](/domains/docs/key-terms)\n\n-\n\n [Roles and permissions](/domains/docs/access-control)\n\n-\n\n [Quickstart](/domains/docs/buy-register-domain)\n\n-\n\n [Register a domain](/domains/docs/register-domain)\n\nformat_list_numbered\n\n### Manage\n\n-\n\n [Edit registration settings](/domains/docs/edit-registration-settings)\n\n-\n\n [Transfer a domain to another registrar](/domains/docs/transfer-domain-to-another-registrar)\n\n-\n\n [Check the status of management tasks](/domains/docs/check-operation-status)\n\ngroup_work\n\n### References and resources\n\n-\n\n [API and gcloud references](/domains/docs/apis)\n\n-\n\n [Pricing](/domains/pricing)\n\n-\n\n [Quotas and limits](/domains/quotas)\n\n-\n\n [Release notes](/domains/docs/release-notes)\n\n-\n\n [Billing questions](/domains/docs/billing-questions)\n\n-\n\n [Support](/domains/docs/support)\n\n-\n\n [Error messages](/domains/docs/error-messages)\n\n-\n\n [Troubleshooting](/domains/docs/troubleshooting)\n\nRelated resources\n-----------------\n\nExplore self-paced training, use cases, reference architectures, and code samples with examples of how to use and connect Google Cloud services. 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