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Choose "No domain yet" and your site gets a free address with HTTPS, ready in minutes. Move it onto your own domain whenever you like; the free address keeps redirecting.
You do not need a domain to start. A new site can run on a free address we give it, so you can build it, try it and show it to people first, and add your own domain when you are ready. This is how most free trials start.
Your site gets its own address on zinnpreview.com, for example t-1a2b3c4d5e6f.zinnpreview.com, with HTTPS from the start. It is ready in a few minutes and is shown on the site's page.
The site moves onto your domain, and the free address keeps redirecting visitors to it, so links you already shared keep working.
move to your own domain before you launch publicly.
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