.FR

Dot FR Domain Registration

The Dot FR country-code top-level domain extension is the most widespread one amongst speakers of French and if you possess a website in French, such a domain name will be a wonderful choice to connect with tens of millions of WWW users, because a dot FR domain is more probable to have better French search engine positions. This doesn’t include only France, but also states with considerable French-speaking communities, such as Canada, Switzerland, Belgium and a lot of the countries in Northern and Central Africa. People from all these countries usually use French electronic mail providers and search online for French websites, so this is an excellent chance for you to get through to them.

The top-level domain was created in 1986, but registrations were restricted to individuals and businesses based in France until 2011 when the process was loosened. At present, a .FR domain can be secured by anybody from the EU, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Norway and Iceland. With more than 2.5 million functioning domains, the .FR top-level extension is amongst the most popular country-specific extensions. And this number has increased with a whole million over the past couple of years.

If you wish to obtain a dot FR domain, you can do it through our firm and it will be operational more or less immediately. AFNIC, the Registry that administrates this TLD, has precise restrictions about certain records that the name servers of a dot FR domain have to have, and we meet these requirements, so you will not encounter any problems to get your site up and running in a matter of minutes. Many hosting companies, above all resellers, don’t offer the full set of records, so you can’t really host a dot FR domain with them. You will have full control over your domain through our Hepsia Control Panel – you’ll be able to modify the WHOIS contact details at any time, to create and to alter Custom DNS records, to park domains, etc.

Dot FR Domains with Crystal Media Website Hosting

Find out how easy it is to administer .FR domains with Crystal Media Website Hosting. Our in-house built Domain Manager, built into our unique Web Hosting Control Panel, is the best .FR domain name administration tool. For instance, editing the WHOIS info or modifying the DNS records takes just several clicks and you can easily lock & unlock your .FR domain name(s) whenever you need to.

And if you've got a cloud hosting account with Crystal Media Website Hosting, you can effortlessly manage both your domains and your websites.