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How to build a website on Posa

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Posa Technologies

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Build your business website from the Posa mobile app — start with your domain, then choose a theme, customise it, and connect payments.

A website on Posa comes together in four parts: set up a domain, choose a theme, customise the design, and connect a payment gateway. Start with your domain below.

Set up your domain, choose a theme, customise your website, then connect online payments.

1. Open Domains

Posa mobile app More screen with Domains under Website setup
Posa mobile app More screen with Domains under Website setup

From the bottom navigation bar, tap More. On the More screen, select Domains under Website setup to manage your business domain settings.

Purchasing a domain

2. Start buying a domain

Posa mobile app Domains screen with the Buy a new domain button
Posa mobile app Domains screen with the Buy a new domain button

On the Domains screen, you can either purchase a new domain or connect one you already own. To set up a new domain for your business, tap Buy a new domain at the bottom of the screen to continue to the Buy new domain page.

3. Search for a domain

Posa mobile app Buy new domain screen with a domain-name field and Search Availability button
Posa mobile app Buy new domain screen with a domain-name field and Search Availability button

Enter the domain name you would like to purchase, then tap Search Availability. Posa checks whether the domain is available and shows the available options.

4. Choose an available domain

Posa mobile app search results with Claim free and Buy options for available domains
Posa mobile app search results with Claim free and Buy options for available domains

Review the available domain options in the search results. If your subscription includes a free domain, tap Claim free on your preferred option; otherwise, tap Buy to continue with the purchase process.

5. Claim a free domain

Posa mobile app domain setup screen after a free domain is claimed
Posa mobile app domain setup screen after a free domain is claimed

Tapping Claim free automatically purchases the selected domain and starts the domain setup process. Posa begins connecting the domain to your website; follow any verification instructions shown to complete the setup.

6. Buy a paid domain

Posa mobile app domain option with Buy selected to continue to payment
Posa mobile app domain option with Buy selected to continue to payment

Tap Buy on your preferred domain to open the payment gateway and complete the purchase. Once payment is successful, Posa begins the domain setup and connection process.

7. Choose a payment method

Posa mobile app payment gateway showing available payment methods
Posa mobile app payment gateway showing available payment methods

Select your preferred payment method from the available options. The methods shown may vary depending on your country, so choose one and follow the on-screen prompts to complete the payment.

8. Let Posa set up the domain

Posa mobile app showing domain setup in progress after payment
Posa mobile app showing domain setup in progress after payment

Once your payment is successful, Posa automatically begins setting up and connecting your domain to your website. Follow any verification instructions shown to complete the activation process.

9. Track a purchased domain

Posa mobile app Purchased domains tab with domain connection statuses
Posa mobile app Purchased domains tab with domain connection statuses

You can monitor the status of your purchased domains from the Purchased tab on the Domains screen. Each domain shows its current connection status, such as Registered, Setup in progress, or Connected.

Connecting an existing domain

10. Add an existing domain

Posa mobile app Existing domain tab with a domain field and Add Domain button
Posa mobile app Existing domain tab with a domain field and Add Domain button

On the Domains screen, open the Existing domain tab. Enter the domain name you already own without http:// or https://, then tap Add Domain to begin connecting it to your Posa website.

11. Update your nameservers

Posa mobile app showing two nameserver values and a Check Status button
Posa mobile app showing two nameserver values and a Check Status button

Copy the two nameserver values shown in Posa and update them at the registrar where your domain is managed. Once the nameserver changes are saved, return to Posa and tap Check Status to confirm that the update has been detected.

12. Check the setup status

Posa mobile app domain setup status screen with Check Status
Posa mobile app domain setup status screen with Check Status

Once Posa detects the correct nameserver values, the remaining domain configuration continues automatically. You can return to this screen and tap Check Status at any time to monitor setup progress.

13. Confirm the domain is connected

Posa mobile app Existing domain view showing a Connected domain and connection details
Posa mobile app Existing domain view showing a Connected domain and connection details

Once the domain setup is complete, Posa automatically updates the Existing domain view to show that your domain is Connected. You will also see the connected domain and connection details on the screen.

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