If you need to connect to your databases remotely through MySQL management software such as MySQL Administrator or similar, you can do this easily by enabling Remote MySQL connections. How do I enable Remote MySQL? After doing so, that remote IP or domain will be able to access your databases using valid MySQL connection information […]
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How to create and delete Databases
Databases are used by many scripts to make storing a lot of information really simple and easy, instead of say, using thousands of files, a script can use a single database with several tables. Creating a Database A new database will be created with the full name of webuser_databasename and is ready for use with your scripts. […]
How to create an Addon Domain
IntroductionThis article will go over creating an Addon Domain under your cPanel account. Procedure1. Log into cPanel on the account to add the domain on.2. Click “Domains” under the “Domains” section.3. Click the “Create A New Domain” button.4. Enter the domain name to add in the “Domain” text box.5. Deselect the “Share document root (/home/username/public_html) […]
How to create a subdomain
IntroductionThis article will go over creating a Subdomain under your cPanel account. Procedure1. Log into cPanel on the account to add the subdomain on.2. Click “Domains” under the “Domains” section.3. Click the “Create A New Domain” button.4. Enter the subdomain name to add in the “Domain” text box.5. Deselect the “Share document root (/home/username/public_html) with […]
How to Upload Files via the cPanel File Manager
You can use cPanel’s inbuilt file manager instead of an FTP program. 1. Log in to your cPanel account. 2. In the Files section, click on File Manager. 3. In cPanel File Manager, navigate to the directory where you want to upload your files to. For example, should you wish to upload your files to the public HTML directory, you must […]
How to Update the cPanel’s Contact Information or Receive a Notification on Reaching the Resource Limit
If you want to receive a notification on reaching your disk quota, bandwidth usage limit or wish to update the cPanel’s contact information, follow these steps. 1. Log in to your cPanel account. 2. In the Preferences section, click on Contact Information. 3. You should see an input box below the line that says, Enter an email address to receive account notifications […]
How to Reset cPanel’s Account Password
If you have access to your cPanel account, follow these steps to reset your password: 1. Log in to your cPanel account. 2. In the Preferences section, click on Password & Security. 3. Enter your old password.4. Enter your new password or use a password generator.5. Click on Change your password now.If it displays a success message, it means that the password has been […]
How to Edit or Delete a Cronjob in cPanel
How to Edit a Cronjob?1. Log in to your cPanel account. 2. In the Advanced section, click on Cron Jobs. 3. Scroll down to the end of the page. Under Current Cron Jobs, locate your cronjob and click on Edit. 4. Make the appropriate changes and then click on Edit Line. How to Delete a Cronjob?1. Under Current Cron Jobs, locate your cronjob and click on Delete. 2. Under […]
How to Edit a File in the cPanel File Manager
You can use cPanel’s inbuilt file manager to edit files on your website. 1. Log in to your cPanel account. 2. In the Files section, click on File Manager. 3. Navigate to the directory where your file is located. 4. Right-click on the file. Then click on Edit or HTML Edit in the Context Menu. 5. In the HTML Editor window, click on Edit. 6. Make changes to the file and […]
How to Edit (Dot)htaccess File in the cPanel File Manager
1. Log in to your cPanel account. 2. In the Files section, click on File Manager. 3. Navigate to the directory where your dot htaccess file is located. To edit the .htaccess file of your root directory, navigate to the public_html directory. 4. If the dot htaccess file does not show, click on Settings in the File Manager. You can find the Settings button on the […]