.FR

Dot FR Domain Names

The .FR country-specific top-level extension is the most widespread one among French speakers and if you possess a website in French, such a domain will be a top choice to connect with tens of millions of Internet users, considering the fact that a dot FR domain is more likely to have higher French search engine standings. This doesn’t include only France, but also countries with considerable French-speaking communities, such as Canada, Switzerland, Belgium and lots of the countries in Northern and Central Africa. People from all these countries frequently use French email providers and search online for French websites, so this is a great chance for you to get in touch with them them.

The TLD was launched in 1986, but registrations were restricted to individuals and firms located in France until 2011 when the process was liberalized. In the present day, a dot FR domain can be bought by anybody from the EU, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Norway and Iceland. With over 2.5 million functioning domains, the dot FR domain name extension is amongst the most widely used country-specific extensions. And this number has increased with a whole million over the past couple of years.

If you want to reserve a dot FR domain, you can do it through our company and it will go live almost immediately. AFNIC, the Registry organization that manages this TLD, has special requirements about certain records that the name servers of a dot FR domain need 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 providers, particularly resellers, don’t offer the full set of records, so you can’t really host a .FR domain with them. You will have full control over your domain through our Hepsia Control Panel interface – you’ll be able to modify the WHOIS information at any time, to create and to modify Custom DNS records, to park domains, etc.

Dot FR Domain Name Management with Squid Web Hosting

Discover how easy it is to administer .FR domain names with Squid Web Hosting. Our tailor-made Domain Manager, integrated into our custom Web Hosting Control Panel, is the best .FR domain management tool. For instance, changing the WHOIS info or modifying the DNS records requires just a few clicks of the mouse and you can quickly lock 'n' unlock your .FR domain(s) at any time.

And if you have a cloud web hosting account with Squid Web Hosting, you can seamlessly manage both your domain names and your web sites.