Renewing expired domain names It is always best to renew a domain name before it expires so there is no interruption in service and there is no risk of losing ownership of the domain name. If a domain is expired so long that it is removed from the account, it may still be possible to retrieve and renew it. How to renew an expired domainLog into your accountFrom the menu, click the Domains tab, and select My Domains.Under Expired Domains, click Renew next to the domain name you wantClick on the Checkout buttonFollow the instructions to complete the orderOnce you renew the domain name, it will be back in your account, active and ready for use.