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This page contains release notes for features and updates to Cloud Domains.
Check this page for announcements about new or updated features, bug fixes,
known issues, and deprecated functionality.
You can see the latest product updates for all of Google Cloud on the
Google Cloud page, browse and filter all release notes in the
Google Cloud console,
or programmatically access release notes in
BigQuery.
To get the latest product updates delivered to you, add the URL of this page to your
feed
reader, or add the
feed URL directly.
June 20, 2024
You can migrate your Google Domains DNS settings and export your domain and email forwarding configurations if you use Google Domains as your DNS provider. For more information, see Migrate Google Domains DNS settings.
June 12, 2024
If your domain expired within the past 30 days, you can renew it using the Google Cloud CLI or the Cloud Domains API. For more information, see Renew a recently expired domain.
For domains such as .uk or .co.uk that don't support authorization codes, you can now use the Google Cloud CLI or the Cloud Domains API to initiate a push transfer to another registrar. For more information see, Transfer a .uk or .co.uk domain.
January 22, 2024
On September 7, 2023, Squarespace acquired all domain registrations and related customer accounts from Google Domains. Consequently, some Cloud Domains features are deprecated and removed. For more information, see Deprecations and shut down features and Cloud Domains FAQ.
Cloud Domains is available in GA. Cloud Domains enables you to search, register, and manage domain names with Google Cloud. Cloud Domains also lets you transfer a domain to or from a third-party provider.
As announced in the MSA sent on September 16, 2021, Cloud Domains has a new billing model.
October 13, 2020
Cloud Domains is available in Preview. Cloud Domains enables you to search, register, and manage domain names with Google Cloud.
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Check this page for announcements about new or updated features, bug fixes, known issues, and deprecated functionality.\n\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\n\nYou can see the latest product updates for all of Google Cloud on the\n[Google Cloud](/release-notes) page, browse and filter all release notes in the\n[Google Cloud console](https://console.cloud.google.com/release-notes),\nor programmatically access release notes in\n[BigQuery](https://console.cloud.google.com/bigquery?p=bigquery-public-data&d=google_cloud_release_notes&t=release_notes&page=table).\n\nTo get the latest product updates delivered to you, add the URL of this page to your\n[feed\nreader](https://wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_feed_aggregators), or add the\n[feed URL](https://cloud.google.com/feeds/domains-release-notes.xml) directly.\n\nJune 20, 2024\n-------------\n\nYou can migrate your Google Domains DNS settings and export your domain and email forwarding configurations if you use Google Domains as your DNS provider. For more information, see [Migrate Google Domains DNS settings](https://cloud.google.com/domains/docs/export-dns-settings).\n\nJune 12, 2024\n-------------\n\nIf your domain expired within the past 30 days, you can renew it using the Google Cloud CLI or the Cloud Domains API. For more information, see [Renew a recently expired domain](https://cloud.google.com/domains/docs/renew-expired-domain). \nFor domains such as `.uk` or `.co.uk` that don't support authorization codes, you can now use the Google Cloud CLI or the Cloud Domains API to initiate a push transfer to another registrar. For more information see, [Transfer a `.uk` or `.co.uk` domain](https://cloud.google.com/domains/docs/transfer-domain-to-another-registrar#initiate-push-transfer).\n\nJanuary 22, 2024\n----------------\n\nOn September 7, 2023, Squarespace acquired all domain registrations and related customer accounts from Google Domains. Consequently, some Cloud Domains features are deprecated and removed. For more information, see [Deprecations and shut down features](https://cloud.google.com/domains/docs/deprecations/feature-deprecations) and [Cloud Domains FAQ](https://cloud.google.com/domains/docs/faq).\n\nDecember 06, 2023\n-----------------\n\nYou can now turn off automatic renewal after you've registered your domain. For more information, see [Turn off automatic renewal for a domain name](https://cloud.google.com/domains/docs/edit-registration-settings#turn-off-renew).\n\nOctober 20, 2023\n----------------\n\nOn September 7, 2023 Squarespace acquired all domain registrations and related customer accounts from Google Domains. For more information about how this change affects Cloud Domains, see [Cloud Domains feature deprecation](https://cloud.google.com/domains/docs/deprecations/feature-deprecations), [Google Domains FAQ](https://support.google.com/domains/answer/13689670), and [Cloud Domains FAQ](https://cloud.google.com/domains/docs/faq).\n\nApril 28, 2023\n--------------\n\n[Importing a domain from Google Domains to Cloud Domains](http://cloud.google.com/domains/docs/import-domains-from-gd) is available in [**GA**](https://cloud.google.com/products/#product-launch-stages).\n\nAugust 09, 2022\n---------------\n\n[Importing a domain from Google Domains to Cloud Domains](http://cloud.google.com/domains/docs/import-domains-from-gd) is available in [**Preview**](https://cloud.google.com/products/#product-launch-stages).\n\nFebruary 21, 2022\n-----------------\n\n[Cloud Domains](http://cloud.google.com/domains/docs) now supports the following new TLDs:\n\n- .day\n- .contact\n- .de\n- .nl\n- .autos\n\nThe annual price for the following two TLDs has changed to $15:\n\n- .boats\n- .homes\n\nFor details, see [Cloud Domains Pricing](https://cloud.google.com/domains/pricing).\n\nOctober 19, 2021\n----------------\n\n[Cloud Domains](http://cloud.google.com/domains/docs) is available in [**GA**](https://cloud.google.com/products/#product-launch-stages). Cloud Domains enables you to search, register, and manage domain names with Google Cloud. Cloud Domains also lets you transfer a domain to or from a third-party provider.\n\nAs announced in the MSA sent on September 16, 2021, Cloud Domains has a new [billing model](https://cloud.google.com/domains/pricing#billing-models).\n\nOctober 13, 2020\n----------------\n\n[Cloud Domains](http://cloud.google.com/domains/docs) is available in [**Preview**](https://cloud.google.com/products/#product-launch-stages). Cloud Domains enables you to search, register, and manage domain names with Google Cloud."]]
