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Composer is a tool that allows you to install PHP libraries for your individual projects within cPanel.It is strongly recommended you install Composer into your own cPanel account, and not rely on on the server’s native composer version which may change without notice. 1. To install Composer, open up terminal or SSH directly into the […]

By default, cPanel hides files and folders which start with a full-stop, such as ‘.cpanel’ and ‘.htaccess’.This helps unclutter File Manager and remove potentially confusing configuration files from users. To show these hidden cPanel files in cPanel: 1. Open up File Manager 2. Click on the ‘Settings’ button in the top right-hand cornerTake note of […]

 

DMARC records are a type of DNS record that is used by the recipients (receiving) mail server to check how strictly it wants the sender to scrutinise the server from which the email was sent from. This is will vary greatly between organisations, a Bank would want messages not sent from it’s mail-servers to go […]

 

cPanel offers two main forms of email connections to set your email client up with, IMAP & POP.Technically you can use both at the same time as they connect to the same mailbox, but we strongly recommend you pick either one or the other. Unless you have special circumstances, in most cases you want to […]

 

Not all hosting is the same and comes in 2 main types. The largest type of hosting is ‘Shared Hosting’, where often hundreds of websites and customers share the same server. This is not often a problem as users are each on their own account and do not have permission to see each other’s sites, […]

Complex sites built on WordPress can run into issues on slower plans or when multiple visitors are using the site at the same time. This is due to the site being generated from scratch for each user, instead of just be a simple file. Caching plugins such as ‘LiteSpeed Cache’ pre-generate the pages in advance […]

 

Are you sick of having your retinas burnt out and want your icon’s back?Unlike some things in life, this is one mistake that can be reversed! In the Top right hand menu bar, click ‘Change Style’ If this menu item is not available, check to see if you have the ‘Change Style’ tool available on […]

Staging sites are a great way to test website changes before they are pushed on the primary site. Creating the staging page 1. Click on ‘Subdomains’ 2. Choose the name of the subdomain you want to act as the staging site and click ‘Create’ 3. Click the Checkerboard to go back to the cPanel Dashboard […]