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Is my business email and web domain associated with a landline?

Berkshire456 — Mon, 30 Jun 2025 12:04:21 GMT

I dont use my landline anymore and don't want to keep it but concerned that it may affect my business web and email domain name / email address. Are they still linked or are they completely separate now?

Re: Is my business email and web domain associated with a landline?

BethM — Mon, 30 Jun 2025 13:35:57 GMT

Hi Berkshire456

It depends how it was set up, have you spoken to our technical team about this? They would be the best suited to check this for you

Re: Is my business email and web domain associated with a landline?

curranhennessey — Mon, 07 Jul 2025 00:57:44 GMT

Your business email and web domain are not directly linked to your landline. They operate independently, typically through a hosting provider or domain registrar. Unless your landline is part of a bundled service with your domain or hosting (like some older telecom business packages), cancelling the landline won’t impact your email or website.

To be safe, you might want to:

Check who hosts your domain and email (e.g., GoDaddy, Google Workspace, Microsoft 365).
Review your billing statements to ensure your domain or hosting services aren’t tied to your landline account.
Contact your provider to confirm that there are no dependencies.

If everything is hosted separately, you should be good to drop the landline without any disruption to your online services.

Hope that helps!