How to password-protect directories in cPanel
Directory password protection adds an authentication layer before visitors can access specific folders on your site. This prevents unauthorised access to sensitive areas like WordPress admin pages, staging environments or client documents. You will configure…
How to use the cPanel file manager
The cPanel file manager provides a visual interface for managing your website files. You can upload, edit, move and delete files without configuring an FTP client. This makes it ideal for quick file operations and basic site maintenance. You will learn how to…
How to create a mailing list in cPanel
Mailing lists allow you to send the same message to multiple recipients at once. You can use them for internal communications, customer updates or marketing campaigns without manually addressing each email. You will create a mailing list through…
How to add a domain to your hosting account
Adding domains to your hosting account allows you to run multiple websites from a single package. This works well for smaller sites with minimal resource requirements, such as portfolios or personal projects. You will configure the domain through your control…
How to edit your hosts file
Editing your hosts file lets you point a domain to any server without changing DNS records. This is useful when you need to preview a site on a new server before switching nameservers or when testing changes in a staging environment. Your hosts file maps…
How to force HTTPS on your website
Forcing HTTPS ensures all visitors connect to your website over an encrypted connection. Without HTTPS enabled, browsers flag your site as insecure and visitors see warnings that damage trust. This prevents data interception and confirms your SSL/TLS…
How to set up custom nameservers
Custom nameservers let you brand your reseller hosting service with your own domain name. Instead of clients pointing their domains to generic nameservers, they use nameservers under your domain. This makes your service look more professional and keeps your…
How to create a PHP contact form
Contact forms allow visitors to reach you without exposing your email address to spam bots. A PHP contact form processes submissions on your server and sends messages directly to your inbox. You will create a basic PHP contact form, configure the mail headers…
How to configure an SSL certificate
SSL certificate configuration links your certificate to your domain and server through a validation method. Without completing this step, your certificate cannot be installed or activated on your hosting account. You will select a server type, enter your…
How to transfer your domain to Unlimited Web Hosting
Moving your domain to a new registrar gives you the freedom to consolidate your hosting services or take advantage of better pricing. You will access your domain at your current registrar, gather the required transfer credentials and complete the transfer…
