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For more information about how this change affects Cloud Domains, see [Cloud Domains feature deprecations](/domains/docs/deprecations/feature-deprecations), [Renew an expired domain registration](https://support.google.com/a/answer/6152355), and [Squarespace purchase of Google Domains FAQ](/domains/docs/faq).\n\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\nThis page describes how to get or reset an authorization code.\n\nTo [transfer a domain to a third-party\nregistrar](/domains/docs/transfer-domain-to-another-registrar), you must get\nan authorization code to provide to your new registrar.\n\nIf an unauthorized party gets access to your authorization code, you can protect\nyour domain by resetting the authorization code.\n| **Note:** You can get or reset the authorization code only after 60 days have elapsed since the initial registration.\n\n#### Permissions required for this task\n\nTo perform this task, you must have been granted the following permissions\n*or* the following IAM roles.\n\n**Permissions**\n\n- `domains.registrations.configureManagement`\n\n**Roles**\n\n- `roles/domains.admin`\n\nGet the authorization code\n--------------------------\n\nTo get the authorization code for a specific domain, complete the following\nsteps. \n\n### Console\n\n1. In the Google Cloud console, go to the **Cloud Domains** page.\n\n [Go to Cloud Domains](https://console.cloud.google.com/net-services/domains/registrations/list)\n2. On the **Registrations** list, click the domain name that you\n want to transfer.\n\n3. On the **Domain details** page, click **Authorization code**.\n\n4. The code is available in the **Authorization code** dialog.\n\n5. Copy the code to provide to your new registrar.\n\n### gcloud\n\nUse the [`gcloud\ndomains registrations authorization-code get` command](/sdk/gcloud/reference/domains/registrations/authorization-code/get): \n\n```\ngcloud domains registrations authorization-code get DOMAIN_NAME\n```\n\nReplace \u003cvar translate=\"no\"\u003eDOMAIN_NAME\u003c/var\u003e with the name of the registered\ndomain that you want to get the authorization code for, such as\n`example.app`.\n\nYour output looks similar to the following: \n\n```\ncode: 0ahDsXjSBwGL7fbr\n```\n\nCopy the code from the command output to provide to your new registrar.\n\n### API\n\nUse the\n[`registrations.retrieveAuthorizationCode` method](/domains/docs/reference/rest/v1/projects.locations.registrations/retrieveAuthorizationCode)\nwith an empty body: \n\n```\nGET https://domains.googleapis.com/v1/projects/PROJECT_ID/locations/global/registrations/DOMAIN_NAME:retrieveAuthorizationCode\n```\n\nReplace the following:\n\n- \u003cvar translate=\"no\"\u003ePROJECT_ID\u003c/var\u003e: the name of the project\n- \u003cvar translate=\"no\"\u003eDOMAIN_NAME\u003c/var\u003e: the domain that you want to get the authorization code for\n\nCopy the code from the output and provide it to your new registrar.\n\nReset the authorization code\n----------------------------\n\nTo reset the authorization code for a specific domain, complete the\nfollowing steps. \n\n### Console\n\n1. In the Google Cloud console, go to the **Cloud Domains** page.\n\n [Go to Cloud Domains](https://console.cloud.google.com/net-services/domains/registrations/list)\n2. On the **Registrations** list, click the domain name that you want\n to transfer.\n\n3. On the **Domain details** page, click **Authorization code**.\n\n4. In the **Authorization code** dialog, click **Reset**.\n\n### gcloud\n\nUse the [`gcloud\ndomains registrations authorization-code reset` command](/sdk/gcloud/reference/domains/registrations/authorization-code/reset): \n\n```\ngcloud domains registrations authorization-code reset DOMAIN_NAME\n```\n\nReplace \u003cvar translate=\"no\"\u003eDOMAIN_NAME\u003c/var\u003e with the name of the registered domain\nthat you want to reset the authorization code for, such as `example.app`.\n\nYour output looks similar to the following: \n\n```\ncode: d637oEVWKpqgDT88\n```\n\n### API\n\nUse the\n[`registrations.resetAuthorizationCode` method](/domains/docs/reference/rest/v1/projects.locations.registrations/resetAuthorizationCode)\nwith an empty body: \n\n```\nPOST https://domains.googleapis.com/v1/projects/PROJECT_ID/locations/global/registrations/DOMAIN_NAME:resetAuthorizationCode\n```\n\nReplace the following:\n\n- \u003cvar translate=\"no\"\u003ePROJECT_ID\u003c/var\u003e: the name of the project\n- \u003cvar translate=\"no\"\u003eDOMAIN_NAME\u003c/var\u003e: the domain that you want to reset the authorization code for\n\nWhat's next\n-----------\n\n- To edit registration settings using Cloud Domains, see [Edit registration settings](/domains/docs/edit-registration-settings).\n- To access API information, see the [Cloud Domains API](/domains/docs/reference/rest).\n- To find solutions for common issues that you might encounter when using Cloud Domains, see [Troubleshooting](/domains/docs/troubleshooting)."]]
