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title: How to Lock or Unlock a domain name
description: Registrar lock is a feature associated with each domain name that has been registered. It ensures that the domain is not transferred without the client’s consent. To set/release the registrar lock, follow the steps below. Log in to Truehost Client…
url: "https://truehost.com/support/knowledge-base/how-to-lock-or-unlock-a-domain-name/"
updated: "2024-08-22"
category: Domains
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# How to Lock or Unlock a domain name

Registrar lock is a feature associated with each domain name that has been registered. It ensures that the domain is not transferred without the client’s consent.

To set/release the registrar lock, follow the steps below.

Log in to Truehost Client Area account
Select My Domains>>>Domains

![](https://truehost.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/image-5.png)

Click on the domain you want to make changes to.

![](https://truehost.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/image-6.png)

Select **Registrar Lock**from the left pane. Alternatively, you can click on the Change the registrar lock status for your domain link

![](https://truehost.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/image-7.png)

You will then see the Registrar lock status. Click the Red button to Enable or Disable as you wish

![](https://truehost.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/image-8.png)

That's it. All done.