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Managing Files in WinSCP

This tutorial assumes you already have WinSCP running on your computer and are connected to a remote server. The first thing we’re going to do is create a new folder (or directory) on the remote server. Now let’s learn how to Manage Files and Folders in WinSCP. 1. Click Create Directory. 2. Type the Name of the new folder here, then click OK. That’s all there is to it. Now let’s rename this new folder… 3. Select the folder to be Renamed. 4. Click Rename. 5. Type the New Name of the folder here. 6. To Delete a folder (or file). Select Folder, then click Delete. The folder we just created has been deleted. 7. Now let’s learn how to change the Permissions of a file. Select changelog.txt. 8. Click properties. 9. To change t […]

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How To Upload Files In Leap FTP

This tutorial covers the steps on how to upload files in Leap FTP client, as well as downloading from the remote hosting server. How To Upload Files In Leap FTPDownload Files in Leap FTPAdditional InformationAbout Leap FTPBenefits of Using LeapFTP How To Upload Files In Leap FTP This article assumes that you have already installed Leap FTP on your local drive and have connected to the hosting remote server. Now let’s learn how to upload or transfer a file to a remote server. 1. Select a few files you would like to upload from your Local Drive. To select multiple files, press CTRL on your keyboard. 2. Now right click on the selected files and click Upload. That’s it! The files have been uploaded to the remote server […]

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How To Install A Script Using Softaculous

Install a script using Softaculous is popular due to its user-friendly interface, time-saving automation, wide script selection, version management options, and automatic updates. This software makes the process of script installation more convenient, efficient, and accessible for website owners and developers. In this guide, we explain the process of installing scripts using Softaculous via the cPanel dashboard, available to users on the Domains.co.za cPanel Web Hosting plans. Installing Scripts in SoftaculousAdvantages of Installing a Script Using Softaculous Installing Scripts in Softaculous This article assumes you have logged into your Domains.co.za account, accessed cPanel and have opened Softaculous. All scripts in So […]

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How To Install phpBB From Softaculous

phpBB, short for PHP Bulletin Board, is a free and open-source forum software built using the PHP programming language. It enables users to create and manage online discussion forums where people can post messages, engage in discussions, share information, and collaborate on various topics. This guide explains the process of installing phpBB via Softaculous using the cPanel dashboard, available to users on one of the Domains.co.za hosting plans. How to Install phpBB from SoftaculousHow to Quick Install phpBBHow to Custom Install phpBBAfter phpBB Quick and Custom InstallationsAdditional InformationBenefits of using phpBBLogin to Domains.co.za AccountLogin to cPanel from your Domains.co.za Dashboard How to Install phpBB from S […]

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How to View your Website Stats in cPanel

This demo assumes you’ve already logged in to cPanel Now let’s learn how to view our website stats 1. Click the Webalizer icon under the Logs section 2. Then click the View icon This is the main Webalizer page, from where you can access visitor stats broken down e.g. Summary per Month. … and within that month you can, for example, view the Hourly Stats Instead of using Webalizer, you can view the Analog Stats (click the icon under Logs section) 3. Analog stats displays per month – click on a month to view its stats. From the General Summary page you can view usage stats in multiple ways. Another option is to download the Raw Access Logs (click the icon under Logs section) Downloading these logs will allow you to analyze t […]

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How To Setup A Site in CuteFTP

This article covers how to setup a site in CuteFTP. As a FTP client, CuteFTP is a popular FTP (File Transfer Protocol) client that allows you to securely upload, download, and manage files between your local computer and your Web Hosting server. In the following guide, we’ll show you how to configure a site: CuteFTP connect to your hosting environment and configure your website in CuteFTP with ease. How To Setup A Site in CuteFTPAdditional InformationFile Transfer Protocol (FTP) ClientsWhat is CuteFTP? How To Setup A Site in CuteFTP This article assumes you have already logged in to your Domains.co.za account, installed CuteFTP on your device, and need to establish a connection with the remote server. 1. Navigate to the Do […]

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Managing Files in Leap FTP

This tutorial assumes you already have Leap FTP running on your computer and are connected to a remote server. Now let’s learn how to manage files and folders in Leap FTP. 1. Right click anywhere in the remote server window. 2. Click Make Directory. 3. Enter a Name for the new folder here. Unlike other FTP managers, Leap FTP takes you into the new folder directly when you create one. Let’s navigate out of it by clicking this icon. That’s it! The new folder has been created and can be seen here. 4. Now let’s Rename the folder – right click the folder. 5. Click Rename.6. Enter the New Name of the folder. The folder has been renamed. 7. Now let’s Delete the folder – right click the folder name – click Delete. That’s it! The f […]

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How To Import A Script Into Softaculous

This article covers the steps on how to import a script into Softaculous. Importing a script into Softaculous is a simple process which allows you to add custom scripts or applications to its library for easy installation. The platform can be accessed through the Domains.co.za Web Hosting plans and allows users to expand the available library of applications while simplifying the installation process for custom or less common scripts. How to Import A Script Into SoftaculousAdditional InformationAdvantages of Installing a Script Using Softaculous How to Import A Script Into Softaculous If you already have one of the scripts in Softaculous installed, you can import it, so it can be managed within this platform. 1. Go to the sc […]

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How To Install MyBB From Softaculous

In this guide, we show you how to install MyBB from Softaculous using the cPanel dashboard, which is available to users on one of the Domain.co.za Web Hosting plans. Ensure you’re logged into cPanel before you begin. MyBB, a free and open-source forum software, fuels thousands of engaging and unique online communities. This versatile tool can be used for various purposes, including building online communities, creating knowledge-sharing platforms, and setting up support forums. How to Install MyBB from SoftaculousMyBB Custom InstallationMyBB Quick InstallationAfter a MyBB InstallationAdditional InformationBenefits of Using MyBB Please ensure you are logged into cPanel to follow along with the tutorial. How to Install MyBB […]

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How to Password Protect a Directory in cPanel

This demo assumes you’ve already logged in to cPanel Now let’s learn how to password protect a directory, so that people will need a password to view web pages within it 1. Click Password Protect Directories under the Security section 2. Select the directory to start with, then click Go 3. Select the directory you want to Password Protect by clicking it’s name 4. Check the Password Protect this directory box… 5. Then give a name for the directory, and click Save The directory is now protected, and requires a password to enter it via a browser We must therefore create at least one user, and assign them a password to access the directory 6. Click Go Back 7. Enter a Username here 8. Then enter and confirm a Password 9. Click […]

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