Single-registrant brand: MicrosoftUS technology multinationalNot available for public registration

.microsoft Domain

.microsoft is a brand domain delegated in 2015 and reserved exclusively for Microsoft Corporation, a US technology multinational, based in Redmond, Washington.

2015 Year created
gTLD Extension type (IANA)
On request Registration price / year
Yes Registration restrictions

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About the .MICROSOFT domain

What is the .MICROSOFT domain?

The .microsoft is a single-registrant brand (.brand) generic top-level domain (gTLD), delegated to the root zone on June 4, 2015, in the name of Microsoft Corporation, based in Redmond, Washington.

Microsoft is a prominent US technology multinational, founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen in 1975, known for its Windows operating system, Office suite, and Azure cloud platform, one of the most valuable tech companies in the world. As with other extensions under Specification 13, .microsoft is reserved exclusively for the company's own corporate use, with no registration process open to individuals or external companies.
Registration restrictions

.microsoft is a single-registrant brand extension, reserved exclusively for Microsoft, the US technology multinational, with no registration process open to individuals or external companies. Contact our team if you need guidance on alternatives for your project.

Extension .MICROSOFT
IANA type gTLD
Created in 2015
Registry Microsoft Corporation, based in Redmond, Washington
Restrictions Yes
Registration On request
Renewal On request

Uses of .MICROSOFT

Who is the .MICROSOFT domain for?

These are the most common situations where .MICROSOFT is the ideal extension.

Corporate use by Microsoft

The only real use of this extension, tied to the tech company's identity.

Not available to the general public

No external company or individual can register a .microsoft domain.

.MICROSOFT vs other extensions

Which extension suits you best?

Each extension has its own profile. Here we compare .MICROSOFT with the most common alternatives to help you choose.

Extension Best for Restrictions Registration price
.microsoft This page Corporate use by Microsoft Corporation Not available to third parties Not available
.com Any tech project available for registration None $14.99/yr

Registration process

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Complete registration

Fill in the registrant details and choose whether to add hosting. The entire process takes less than 5 minutes.

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Your domain is live

Within minutes your .MICROSOFT domain is active and visible from anywhere in the world. DNS propagates in under 24 hours.

Frequently asked questions about the .MICROSOFT domain

Can I register a .microsoft domain?

No, this extension is reserved exclusively for Microsoft's corporate use.

What is Microsoft?

A prominent US technology multinational, founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen in 1975.

Who manages the .microsoft domain?

Microsoft Corporation, based in Redmond, Washington. It was delegated to the root zone on June 4, 2015.

Is there any commercial way to get a .microsoft domain?

No, there are no registrars offering this extension to the public.

What alternative does miHosting recommend?

A generic extension like .com, available immediately. Contact our team to weigh your options.

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The .microsoft domain is the brand extension of tech company Microsoft, reserved exclusively for the company. Not available to the public. Contact our team about alternatives such as our professional hosting.