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Customer Portal - Add Packages
The Customer Portal allows you to purchase and add a new hosting package—Shared Hosting, VPS Hosting, Dedicated Hosting, or WordPress Hosting—to your existing HostGator account. Once your order is complete, the new hosting package will appear in your Customer Portal.
How to add a Hosting Package
To add a hosting package to your HostGator account:
- Log in to your Customer Portal.
- Add a hosting package using any of the following methods:
- Option 1: From the Websites tab
- Click Websites in the left-hand menu.
- Select Add Hosting Plan in the upper-right corner.

- Option 2: From the Hosting tab
- Click Hosting in the left-hand menu.
- Select Add Hosting Plan in the upper-right corner.

- Option 3: From the Marketplace
- Click Marketplace in the left-hand menu.

Alternatively, click your profile icon in the upper-right corner of the dashboard, then select Marketplace.

- Click Marketplace in the left-hand menu.
- Option 1: From the Websites tab
- Scroll to the Hosting section.

- Select the hosting package you want and click Shop Now.
- You will be redirected to the HostGator website to continue your purchase.
- Click Choose Plan on the hosting package you want.

- Choose a domain for your hosting package.
The domain entered in the Choose a Domain section will be assigned as the primary domain for the new hosting package.
- Register a New Domain - Enter the domain name you want to register in the Enter Your Domain field. Verify the spelling carefully, as registered domain names cannot be modified after purchase.

- I want to use a domain name I already own - Enter an existing domain name that you own or plan to transfer to HostGator.

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Choose Domain Later - Continue the order process without assigning a domain at this time.

- Register a New Domain - Enter the domain name you want to register in the Enter Your Domain field. Verify the spelling carefully, as registered domain names cannot be modified after purchase.
- Select your preferred Billing Cycle.
- (Optional) Select any additional services you want to add.
- (Optional) Enter a promotional code in the Add Promo Code section, if available.
- Click Continue to Checkout.

- Review your order details and total amount due, including any applicable terms and policies: Auto-Renewal Terms, Terms of Service, Cancellation Policy, and Privacy Notice.

- Click Submit Payment to complete your purchase.
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