Quick-start guides

Comprehensive documentation is on the way. Until then, these short guides highlight the most requested workflows.

Looking for TLD coverage details?

Explore supported registries, RDAP and WHOIS availability, and your lookup history by suffix in the new coverage report.

Open TLD coverage report

Running a domain lookup

A quick tour of the single-domain search form.

  1. Enter the domain name or hostname you want to check.
  2. Review WHOIS, DNS, and IP intelligence in the results tabs.
Open Lookup tool

Refreshing cached results

Use the new history view to pull fresh data.

  1. Open the history option from the account menu.
  2. Choose “Refresh now” next to the lookup you want to update.
  3. We will rerun the lookup and update the cache automatically.
Open History

Switching to Bulk Tool mode

Access bulk queries when you need to audit multiple domains.

  1. Sign in to your Argus Tool account.
  2. Open the Bulk Tool option from the top navigation.
  3. Upload a CSV file or paste domain names to start the batch query.
Open Bulk Tool