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Managing Files in SmartFTP

This tutorial assumes you already have SmartFTP running on your computer and are connected to a remote server. Now let’s learn how to manage files and folders in SmartFTP. 1. Click New Folder. 2. Enter a Name for the new folder here. That’s it! The new folder has been created and can be seen here. 3. Now let’s Rename the folder, keep the folder selected, then click the Rename icon. 4. Then enter the New Name for the folder. The folder has been renamed. 5. Now let’s Delete the folder – select the folder name and click the Delete icon. That’s it! The folder has been deleted. Now let’s learn how to change file permissions. 6. Select the file changelog.txt 7. Click the Properties icon. 9. Select the Permissions tab. 10. Now let […]

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Becoming familiar with Databases in phpMyAdmin

This tutorial assumes you’ve already logged in to phpMyAdmin, now let’s familiarize ourselves with databases and phpmyadmin. A database consists of one or more tables, and it is in the tables that database information is recorded. From this phpMyAdmin screen, we have access directly to the database demo1234_members, listed here. – This particular database has two tables called details and information, and they are listed under the Database Name 1. Click the Database Name on the left hand side 2. From here we can see more information about the tables contained in the database, where several Actions can be performed: – Browse a table to see the individual records- View the Structure of a table and perform certain actions- […]

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How To Install WordPress Via Softaculous

In this tutorial, we’ll walk you through the process how to install WordPress from Softaculous via the cPanel dashboard, available to users on Domains.co.za’s hosting plans. Make sure you’re logged into cPanel before we get started. WordPress is an open-source content management system (CMS) that has become a powerhouse for websites worldwide since its debut in 2003 as a blogging platform. Over the years, it has evolved into a versatile CMS, allowing users to create, customise, and manage a diverse array of websites, from personal blogs and portfolios to e-commerce sites and business platforms. How To Install WordPress Via SoftaculousFor WordPress Quick InstallFor WordPress Custom InstallAfter WordPress Quick and Custom […]

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How To Install MediaWiki From Softaculous

This guide shows you how to install MediaWiki from Softaculous using the cPanel dashboard, available to users with a cPanel Web Hosting plan from Domains.co.za. MediaWikiis an open-source wiki software used by Wikipedia and scores of other websites and wikis. Originally created to support Wikipedia, MediaWiki has grown to serve a wide range of projects under the Wikimedia Foundation. Designed to handle high traffic volumes, MediaWiki is ideal for websites that anticipate millions of visitors each day. Its architecture supports efficient operation on large server farms, ensuring stable performance even with significant usage. How to Install MediaWiki from SoftaculousMediaWiki Custom InstallationMediaWiki Quick InstallationAft […]

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How To Install SMF From Softaculous

This article gives you guidance on how to install SMF from Softaculous. Simple Machines Forum (SMF) is a platform for creating and managing social networks, discussion forums, and online communities. Its popularity among individuals, companies, and organisations stems from its user-friendly interface, extensive customisation options, moderation tools, and security features, all of which contribute to building a vibrant online community. In this tutorial, we’ll guide you through the process of installing SMF via Softaculous using the cPanel Dashboard, available to users on one of Domains.co.za’s Web Hosting plans. How to Install SMF from SoftaculousFor SMF Quick InstallFor SMF Custom InstallAfter Quick and Custom Installati […]

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How To Set A Default Address In cPanel

Efficient email management begins with knowing how to set a default address in cPanel. By doing this for your domain, you can control how emails sent to non-existent addresses are managed, whether that means discarding them, forwarding them to another address, or directing them to your main email account. This feature is useful for filtering out spam, catching misspelled email addresses, maintaining customer communication, and serving as a backup for temporary or deactivated email accounts. This guide shows you how to setup your default email in cPanel using the dashboard available in your Domains.co.za Web Hosting plans. How to Set a Default Address in cPanelSetting or Changing the Default Email AddressConfiguring the Defau […]

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