While we recommend using WordPress' automatic updates , you can also manually update...
"Hacked" is a term you hear thrown around a lot — especially regarding websites...
Our CGI service does not support the creation of socket connections or socket modules....
Server-side scripts and executables can be uploaded to any directory on your Website and...
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All of our Linux® hosting accounts support the use of PHP-Nuke. Please check out...
No, we do not run PHP in safe mode on our Linux® hosting servers. For more...
Typically, there are two reasons why images might not display properly. Either your...
Yes, our hosting accounts support RSS feeds. Using ASP or PHP, you can import RSS...
Yes, we do. You can use fsockopen on all of our PHP-enabled hosting plans for TCP...
Yes. CGI scripts must have 705 or 755 permissions to work correctly.
Streaming video is delivered directly from a Web server to an onscreen video player....
Python is a popular interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language...
All "temp" files created in the /tmp directory on our Linux servers will be...
For security reasons, we do not let you use exec cmd or exec cgi in your SSI or...
As of Jan. 23, 2014, we completely discontinued support for Ruby on all of our shared...
Our Linux hosting accounts run in CGI mode. When PHP 5 runs in this mode, the server...
For security reasons, you cannot use extensionless PHP files on your website without...
Bandwidth usage is a measure of website traffic. It is comprised of two traffic...
The number of files and subdirectories in a given directory should be limited to a...
Linux Initial setup of your Linux shared hosting takes 24-48 hours....
Hosting accounts purchased after July 11, 2011 do not support Java . Existing...
No. Our hosting plans do not support non-parsed headers (NPH). If you have older CGI...
A script is a library of functionality that is easily incorporated into a website....
Plugins extend the functionality of an existing application and are installed and...
Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) make it faster and easier to create and maintain...
Practical Extraction and Reporting Language (Perl) is an open-source scripting...
You can run Magento® on Linux shared hosting, however, shared hosting will not...
FFmpeg is cross-platform software used to record, convert and stream audio and video....
If you have experienced issues with your website or email, we might need information...
No, our shared hosting environment does not support ColdFusion as of November 29, 2011.
When exporting your database from PHPMyAdmin, you can choose to either compress your...
WordPress® attributes every post to a user. With the Users menu in WordPress, you...
Comments on your WordPress® Website let your users leave feedback on individual posts...
As we continue to strive for optimal website performance and availability for all of...
Because cPanel hosts your databases locally, use localhost as the database's...
500 outgoing messages/hour All email addresses on a cPanel shared hosting account...
If you have a problem with your WordPress® installation's Permalinks, you can...
Think of your website like an apartment; it requires maintenance. You don't just move...
No one wants to be responsible for ruining everyone else's good time. No one wants to...
JetPack is a WordPress plugin that bundles some of the top WordPress features....
Morrissey said, "I've seen it happen in other people's lives and now it's happening in...
A 404 page is an error page that displays when someone tries to access a page that...
Our hosting accounts only support passive FTP. For this reason you need to make sure...
Linux hosting accounts support PHP 5. Depending on the contents of your .htaccess...
There are several reasons why you might consider creating an additional (File Transfer...
Concrete5 is a free, open-source content management system (CMS) similar to...
Joomla!® lets you use Search Engine Friendly (SEF) URLs for your website, which...
The PHP 5 function register_globals is turned off by default. To change the status of...
Yes, you can create new and edit existing files through the File Manager in your...
The relay server you need to use in your code depends on the type of hosting you use,...
You can use Microsoft® Windows 7 to connect to your hosting account and upload...
cPanel email's Default Addresses are also known as "catch-alls." With a Default...
There are a number of popular FTP clients available online. We recommend:...
The number of files per directory you can use depends on the type of hosting you have:...
If your email stopped working when you set up your cPanel shared hosting account, this...
To send form mail for a website hosted on your cPanel or Plesk shared hosting account(...
Plugins let you add and customize WordPress' features. WordPress keeps a repository of...
There are two types of general permissions and three types of advanced permissions...
If you have problems establishing an FTP connection to your hosting account using...
You can restore MySQL databases you created at another hosting company. To do so, you...
Optimizing your database removes the gaps in data or "overhead" that can occur when...
Business websites benefit from getting information about their visitors: where they...
If you created a website using Adobe Creative Cloud (CC) Muse, you can use its...
Where you can download your backups you create depends on which type of backup you...
Use port 21 when you're connecting an FTP client to your hosting account. Next...
Online security is a big deal. Here are a few tips to keep your WordPress® website...
If you have either a Deluxe , Premium , Unlimited , or Ultimate hosting account,...
If you've already decided you need a hosting account, you might get slipped up when...
You can restore your database from a backup if it got hacked or damaged. How you...
You should always keep backups of your database — there's no other way to...
You can host websites on subdomains using your hosting account by adding the subdomain...
Use port 22 when you're using SFTP to connect to your hosting account. Next step...
You only need to add a dedicated IP address to your shared hosting account if you want...
You may have to wait up to 48 hours before you can upload files to your account (FTP),...
You can remove a dedicated IP from your hosting account. To Remove the Dedicated IP...
Many of our hosting accounts offer different features from one another. Fortunately,...
cPanel email lets you create an auto responder, which automatically replies to email...
cPanel email offers two options for email forwarding: Forwarders send a copy...
cPanel lets you create two types of email filters: Account level filters...
To prevent other Websites from using your bandwidth by directly linking to files on your...
You can import a set of email accounts or forwarders into cPanel, creating addresses...
cPanel lets you block IP addresses from accessing your hosting account using the IP...
cPanel offers a number of different monitoring and statistic tools to help you...
Our cPanel hosting accounts let you use SpamAssassin™ to help prevent spam from...
Logging in to cPanel lets you control your hosting account, letting you upload files,...
After creating your database, you can find its details, including its hostname, in...
cPanel shared hosting accounts offer a built-in MIME type tool. To Change Your...
You can easily edit the password and working directory for FTP users. Log in...
You can set different directory permissions for each of the directories in your Linux...
You can preview what your domain's website looks like before making it visible on the...
SSH is a secure method of connecting to your hosting account to upload files, move...
Connecting remotely to a database lets you manage it using tools like MySQL Query...
If you need to change your hosted domain's DNS, you can access our DNS manager through...
If you no longer want to host a secondary domain name on your hosting account, you can...
Our hosting accounts let you view statistics about your website's traffic....
You can use your control panel in a large number of languages. Log in to your...
The root directory of your website is the content that loads when visitors access your...
You can rename files you've uploaded to your hosting account. Log in to your...
You can create new files on your hosting account that use any extension. Log...
You can create new directories on your hosting account. Log in to your...
You can delete directories and any files in them from your hosting account....
You can download files from your hosting account onto your local computer....
You can create exact copies of files on your hosting account. Log in to your...
You can move files on your hosting account between different directories. Log...
You can delete individual files from your hosting account. Log in to your...
You can compress multiple files together to create a single file. This is also known...
Subdomains let you create memorable addresses and easy ways to access areas of your...
If you tried changing your hosting account's data center and it failed, there are a...
After you purchase an SSL certificate , you need to request it for the website's...
Your FTP client (e.g. FileZilla) will let you use either of these as the FTP address...
If the following image displays when you visit your website, it's been blacklisted by...
No. You cannot create additional logins for your cPanel shared hosting account....
The path to sendmail on our Linux hosting servers is: /usr/lib/sendmail
Below is a code sample for connecting to a MySQL database using PHP. <?php...
This example describes using CGI/Perl to connect to a MySQL Database....
You can use Python with CGI on our shared hosting accounts. To use Python, you need...
No, you cannot add additional Perl Modules to the server. However, we have installed...
CURL = Client URL Library cURL is supported on almost all hosting accounts (...
Joomla! lets you use Search Engine Friendly (SEF) URLs for your website, which can...
You need an SSL certificate installed and set up on your shared hosting account before...
To enable Search Engine Friendly (SEF) URLs in Joomla!®, you must first enable...
You can prevent cPanel shared hosting accounts from displaying PHP error messages on...
cPanel offers built-in error logging, but it doesn't catch errors generated from PHP...
TimThumb is a tool used by WordPress themes and plugins to resize images. Old versions...
Our cPanel shared hosting accounts come with Git pre-installed (i.e. you don't have...
cPanel absolute hosting paths are: /home/ username /public_html/ Where...
Cron is a standard Linux feature that lets you schedule tasks, called "Cron Jobs," to...
All Joomla!® users need to patch their installations due to a vulnerability...
If you want to host a website besides your primary domain name, you can use cPanel's...
cPanel is a control panel that lets you easily manage many aspects of your account,...
MySQL is an open-source relational database used by many websites to store and...
If your website isn't displaying after you have uploaded your files, check the...
HTTP status codes are three-digit numbers that provide Web browsers with information...
This article shows you how to add an additional password to your wp-admin folder under...
If you have a hosting account somewhere else, but you want to move it to us (thank...
If you're new to hosting or cPanel, this article will help you get started. 1. Set...
Servers without a control panel (such as cPanel, Plesk, or Simple Control Panel) do...
At this time, the only GoWebsite products that offer PCI compliance are Online Store...
You can restore your website from a backup if it got hacked or damaged. How you...
There are two ways to change your cPanel email password, based on whether or not you...
We've detected a compromise affecting some WordPress Websites. In this compromise,...
If you installed an application on your cPanel shared hosting account through...
You might receive the following error when trying to connect to your cPanel shared...
You can add domain names to any type of hosting account. However, what you can do with...
If you have a cPanel shared hosting account, you can install Zen Cart (a popular...
Logging in to Zen Cart's admin to administer your Website requires you to find your...
If your Zen Cart Website is slow, there are a lot of things you can do to improve its...
You might receive the following error message when trying to add a domain name to your...
If you no longer want to use WordPress® or Joomla!®, you can uninstall or...
We've detected a compromise affecting Joomla!® installations. In this compromise,...
Your hosting account has a built-in tool to make installing applications - like...
503 Service Temporarily Unavailable errors are most often caused by your Website having...
Changing the primary domain name on a hosting account lets you change the domain name...
WordPress® posts are the entries that display in reverse chronological order on...
The easiest way to find your PHP settings for an account is to upload a PHP info...
You can access MySQL databases directly through PHP scripts. This lets you read and...
If you want to use a dedicated IP address, you can add one to your account. For more...
Hosting a WordPress® website can be simple and exciting. The following articles...
To use WordPress, you need to log in to the WordPress Dashboard. No matter how or...
WordPress offers a large number of plugins to add functionality to your Website. They...
If you encounter slowness or errors on your WordPress Website, your plugins might be the...
The Settings menu in the WordPress Dashboard helps you handle the configuration of...
Setting WP_DEBUG to true in your wp-config.php will enable the debug mode...
It's easy to add and edit content on your WordPress website using Page Builder....
After you set up your hosting account, you can manage the domains it uses:...
You can use the default WordPress editor to change the font style that is used on your...
With shared hosting accounts, many customers' websites share the same servers and...
Your default PHP upload limit depends on the type of hosting account you have ( What...
Some websites need particular components to function correctly. Check this list to...
You can manually make changes to the PHP code in the footer of your WordPress Website....
You can manually make changes to the PHP code in the header of your WordPress Website....
You can install a WordPress plugin using the available plugins in WordPress, or...
When customizing a theme, it is recommend to create a child theme to make changes to....
A database's version of MySQL doesn't change once you created it. If you are...
Here's a collection of essential WordPress Page Builder tasks. This does not include...
If attackers compromise your Website, they might insert malicious code that redirects...
If you made changes to your Website's PHP initialization file ( php.ini or .user.ini )...