{"id":5351,"date":"2017-05-17T10:45:44","date_gmt":"2017-05-17T14:45:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/acro.net\/blog\/?p=5351"},"modified":"2017-05-17T10:50:50","modified_gmt":"2017-05-17T14:50:50","slug":"how-to-do-bulk-domain-transfers-out-of-fabulous-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acro.net\/blog\/how-to-do-bulk-domain-transfers-out-of-fabulous-com\/","title":{"rendered":"How to do bulk domain transfers out of Fabulous.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After several years of using <strong>Fabulous.com<\/strong>, I made the decision to bid them farewell.<\/p>\n<p>My decision was based on several parameters, including providing timely responsiveness to tickets, which declined in recent years.<\/p>\n<p>Another issue has been the <a href=\"http:\/\/acro.net\/blog\/fabulous-com-dns-changes-remain-after-expired-domains-get-renewed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>non-reversal of DNS settings<\/strong><\/a> upon renewing a domain that expired just a few days prior. This is an inconvenience that should not be there, and despite promises it wasn&#8217;t fixed.<\/p>\n<p>A third issue is the use of email bounces for domains that use Fabulous.com nameservers; they get monetized using Betterbounces.net &#8211; <em>formerly, Bounce.io<\/em> &#8211; without any compensation for my domain traffic, or an option to opt out altogether.<\/p>\n<p>My primary domain registrar of choice has been <a href=\"http:\/\/acro.net\/blog\/uniregistry-app-very-useful-very-dangerous\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Uniregistry<\/strong><\/a> for new registrations, and now for transfers.<\/p>\n<p>Getting domains out of Fabulous is not hard; one unlocks the domain, gets the auth code at the same window and uses the info at the gaining registrar.<\/p>\n<p>When moving <strong>dozens of domains<\/strong> out, however, the bulk unlock and transfer at Fabulous.com has been hiding itself at a place it does not belong to.<\/p>\n<p>How does one go about transferring domains in bulk away from Fabulous?<\/p>\n<p>Navigate to <strong>Transfer Status<\/strong> on the left, then once there, scroll down the list of domains that might exist from prior transfers; at the bottom, click on the link that says &#8220;<em>Unlock domains in bulk.<\/em>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>At that page, you can enter a list of up to 1,000 domains that you want to transfer out in bulk; there is a drop down option to unlock (or lock) the domain, and an authorization code that will apply to all domains.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the need for a manual copy\/pasting of the domains you need to transfer out in bulk, at least you only need one auth code. Use that at the gaining registrar alongside each domain you are transferring.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After several years of using Fabulous.com, I made the decision to bid them farewell. My decision was based on several parameters, including providing timely responsiveness to tickets, which declined in recent years. Another issue has been the non-reversal of DNS settings upon renewing a domain that expired just a few days prior. 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