I knew that iOS 16 introduced support for custom domain names for iCloud+ Mail - bring your own domain name but use iCloud as your email provider and web interface. The same is true of web hosts, and even for personal use, a domain name comprising your own name is easier for people to remember than a generic one.īut the ability to buy the domain in the Settings app was news to John Gruber too. I could even host it myself if I wanted to, but that’s a tutorial for another day. If an email host shuts down, or their business practices no longer align with mine, I can move it to any host of my choosing whenever I want. More importantly, custom email domains allow you to “own” your email address, affording portability that allows you to move it between email hosts. Whether it’s for a small business or a personal website, having your own domain offers significant benefits …Īs we’ve previously explained, there are a number of benefits to owning your own domain, for both website and email.įor starters, if you have a business, it can make your business seem more legitimate. File this one under Today I Learned: You can buy a domain name directly from within the Settings app on your iPhone.
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