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How to create and upload a website with lovable

How to Create a Lovable Website and Deploy It to cPanel via FTPThis guide explains how to build a website using...
How to add a trusted sender in Webmail

How to Add Trusted Senders in SmarterMailSmarterMail includes built-in spam filtering that helps protect your...
Sending email from Wordpress with SMTP Authentication.

Sending Email from WordPress Using SMTP AuthenticationBy default, WordPress uses the PHP mail function to send email....
How to reddirect all calls to http to https using .htaccess

How to Redirect from HTTP to HTTPS (Force SSL)To ensure your website is always accessed securely, you should redirect...
Configuring <mailsettings> in web.config to send email

How Do I Configure the <mailSettings> Section in web.config to Send Email?...
International characters in domains - IDN

International characters in domains - IDN How to add an IDN (Internationalised Domain Name) domain in cPanel and ...
How do I remove the registrar lock to transfer my domain? I need the EPP code too. Which TLD's...

A registrar lock, will prohibit the transfer of the domain to another registrar. This is a...
I'm trying to transfer my domain name to Fast2host. Where do I find the authorization key?

How to Transfer a Domain Using an EPP or Authorization CodeDomain transfers require verification to ensure only the ...
How to set up an IMAP email account on Android

Set Up an IMAP email account on an Android phone.To set up Android for IMAP, do the following: From the Home screen, ...
How to recycle your application pool (Windows 2008)

This article applies to Windows 2008 with Websitepanel. Firstly, download and install IIS manager from ...
Moving your web site from iWeb / MobileMe to Fast2host.

Moving a Legacy iWeb Website to New HostingApple iWeb and MobileMe have been discontinued for many years. However, if...
Wordpress on temporary URL

How to Develop a WordPress Site Before DNS Changes Go LiveWhen migrating WordPress or setting up a new site before...
How do I use shared SSL on Linux hosting?

Firstly, check in Cpanel under Security > SSL/TLS Manager At the bottom of the page you will see the Shared SSL ...
Password-protect your Wordpress wp-admin folder

How to Password Protect Your WordPress Admin (wp-admin) Directory With Wordpress now being extremely popular, it is ...
How do I cancel a domain renewal?

How to Disable Domain Auto RenewDomain auto renew can be disabled at any time through your client area. Disabling...
Exclude Cpanel temporary URL from Google indexing

Google may index your Cpanel temporary URL, leading to duplicate content warnings.You should create a ".htaccess"...
How do I install Smarterstats on my domain?

If you have Smarterstats included in your hosting plan, or you have purchased it as an extra feature:Login to Helm...
Actinic cannot connect and upload

Cannot connect using Actinic.Actinic problem is often linked to Norton This issue is due to the latest patch from ...
Configuring Mailscanner in Cpanel

How to Configure MailScanner in cPanelThis article describes how to configure MailScanner in cPanel. MailScanner is...
I get an error when I try to CHMOD my files. What's the problem?

If your site is hosted on Windows servers, the CHMOD command is not supported. It is a Linux/Unix command. In most ...
How to connect using Dreamweaver.

In Dreamweaver goto Site > New siteSelect advanced tabLocal info: this where the files are stored locally on you ...
Domain Pre-Propagation

Pre-Propagation Support allows your customers to view their websites before they have been registered with a company,...
How to clear your DNS cache.

How to Clear the DNS Cache in WindowsClearing your DNS cache can help resolve issues where a website or server...
How To Create a MSSQL or MySQL Database in Helm
Setup DNS to use your own exchange server

This shows you how to setup our DNS within helm, to point mail to your own exchange server:
Connect to MySQL using software

You can download a free tool from http://www.heidisql.com/ which allows you to connect to the mysql server ...
Actinic Settings

We have found these settings to work when installing Actinic on our Linux servers: Server Details Catalog URL: ...
iPhone/iPad mail synchronization

How to access your email via your iPhone/iPad By using IMAP, you are able to connect to the mail server and have ...
Synchronizing SmarterMail Calendars, Contacts, Tasks and Notes with a Blackberry

Synchronizing SmarterMail Calendars, Contacts, Tasks and Notes with a Blackberry Applies to: SmarterMail 8.x ...
How do I upgrade/downgrade my hosting plan?

You can upgrade or downgrade your hosting package at any time from within the client area. Log in at ...
URL Rewriting on Windows using Isapi_Rewrite

Isapi_Rewrite is installed on all our Windows servers. Version 2 is installed on servers HNODE2, HNODE3 and VPS5 and...
How to Export an SSL Certificate to a PFX File in IIS

How to Export an SSL Certificate to a PFX FileExporting an SSL certificate to a .pfx file allows you to migrate the ...
Ruby On Rails With Apache and mod_proxy using .htaccess

If you want your rails app in the same apache html directory and use port 80 instead of 12001, use a .htaccess like...
How do I purchase extra bandwidth or diskspace?

In order to add extra bandwidth or dispace to your hosting package, you need to log in to your client area ...
iPhone contacts synchronisation (Windows Hosting)

How to Sync SmarterMail Contacts with an iPhone Modern versions of SmarterMail...
How to redirect from domain.com to www.domain.com using .htaccess

How to redirect from domain.com to www.domain.com Create a .htaccess file in your wwwroot folder (Windows hosting)...
CDO Sending email script

Sample code for using CDO to send email from a webpage using authentication. Const cdoSendUsingPort = 2 'Send the ...
How do I configure my SPAM filtering options?

For Smartermail (Windows hosting) To configure your SPAM options you will need to log into webmail at ...
How to use Google Apps and Gmail for your domain email

Sometimes it can be advantageous to use Google Apps to manage your domain email. The current allowance of 50 accounts...

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