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# How to Link Namecheap with Upmind

> Integrate Namecheap domain registrar with Upmind.

Namecheap is an ICANN-accredited domain name registrar based in Phoenix, Arizona. You can register a reseller account on the [Namecheap website](https://www.namecheap.com).

## Details needed

To link your Namecheap account to Upmind, you will need a username and **API Key** from your Namecheap account.

To generate an API Key, follow these steps:

1. Log in to your Namecheap account.

2. Go to the **Profile** section.

3. Select **Tools**.

4. Choose **Namecheap API Access** under the Business & Dev Tools section.

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## Linking Namecheap to Upmind

1. In Upmind, navigate to **Host Control** > **Domain names** > **Registrars**.

2. **Click** on **Namecheap.**

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3. Enter a **Name**. This identifier is not visible to clients. We recommend entering the name **Namecheap** unless you have two separate accounts that you want to label differently.

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4. Enter your Namecheap **username** and **API Key**.

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5. Click the **Create** button.

6. Verify the information on the [<u>Domain Settings</u>](/for-web-hosts/domain-names/how-to-input-domain-settings) page.
