.FR

.FR Domains

The .FR country-specific domain is the most widespread one amongst French speakers and if you have a website in French, such a domain name will be a great choice to connect with tens of millions of WWW users, since a .FR domain is more likely to have better French search engine rankings. This doesn’t include only France, but also countries with significant French-speaking communities, such as Canada, Switzerland, Belgium and a number of 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 a wonderful chance for you to get in touch with them them.

The TLD was established in 1986, but registrations were restricted to individuals and firms based in France until 2011 when the process was loosened. In the present day, a .FR domain can be booked by anybody from the European Union, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Norway and Iceland. With over two and a half million active registrations, the .FR domain name extension is one of the most popular country-code extensions. And this number has increased with a whole million over the past couple of years.

If you wish to secure a dot FR domain, you can do it through our company and it will be operational nearly right away. AFNIC, the Registry organization that controls this TLD, has special terms about certain records that the name servers of a .FR domain need to have, and we meet these requirements, so you will not have any difficulties to get your site up and running in a matter of minutes. Many hosting providers, mainly resellers, don’t offer the full set of records, so you can’t really host a dot FR domain name with them. You will have full control over your domain through our Hepsia Control Panel tool – you’ll be able to alter the WHOIS contact details at any time, to create and to update Custom DNS records, to park domains, etc.

.FR Domain Names with YetHost

The Domain Manager interface created by YetHost is a great home for your next .FR domain. It is both fully featured and easy-to-navigate, so that it is suitable for both advanced users and web hosting novices. You'll enjoy instant access to important DNS settings and, with a single click, you can an URL redirection. The Domain Manager furthermore helps you take care of multiple domains at the same time effortlessly. As a bonus, if you are searching to broaden your online presence, you are able to benefit from our unlimited domain name parking offer.

In case you also have a hosting account with YetHost, it is possible to manage both your sites along with your domain names from the same Control Panel - the Web Hosting Control Panel. You don't have to move between separate site management and domain name management interfaces anymore.