Category: Hosting

Managing Files in CuteFTP

This tutorial assumes you already have CuteFTP running on your computer and are connected to a remote server. Now let’s learn how to upload or transfer a file to a remote server. 1. Select a few files from the Local Drives that you would like to Upload. To select multiple files, press CTRL on your keyboard while using your cursor to select. 2. Then click this Upload icon. That’s it! The files have been uploaded to the remote server and can be seen here. Now let’s learn how to download a file. First let’s delete one of the files from our local computer that we previously uploaded. 3. Select changelog.txt. 4. Click the Delete icon on the Commands Menu bar. The file has now been deleted. Let’s go ahead and download it. 5. Sele […]

Copying a Database Table with phpMyAdmin

This tutorial assumes you’ve already logged in to phpMyAdmin 1. Select the Database Table you wish to copy2. Click the Operations button 3. When copying a table, you can choose to copy the table structure only, the data only, or both. 4. Enter a Name for the new table here, then click Go 5. Copying a table creates an identical new one and requires a new Name That’s it! A new table has been created, and it is a perfect copy of the original. Both tables are now listed here This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to create a copy of a database table using phpMyAdmin […]

How to List all Scripts that have been Installed by Softaculous

This demonstration will show you how to list all scripts that have been installed by Softaculous. 1. Click the box icon on the top right. 2. Here we can see which scripts are being managed by Softaculous, when they were installed, and the version. We can also remove a script. The double arrow icon will update the script to the newest version, if there is one. That’s it! You now know how to view a list of all scripts installed by Softaculous. […]

How to Install Gallery from Softaculous

Let’s see how to install Gallery in Softaculous. 1. Since this script is an image gallery, scroll down until you find that group.2. Click Gallery – You will be taken to the software’s Overview page where you can view information about it before installing.3. Go to Install. All the defaults for these options should be fine for most purposes, but we’ll take a look at them anyway. If you have multiple domains on your account, you can choose where to install Gallery. The next two boxes allow you to set the directory and data directory name which should not exist on the server yet. 4. Enter a Username, Password, Real Name and Admin Email for the admin account.5. Click Install. After a moment, the software will be installed. 6. Us […]

How to Setup Hotlink Protection in cPanel

This demo assumes you’ve already logged in to cPanel Now let’s learn how to use Hotlink Protection, so people can’t link directly to images in our website 1. Click the Hotlink Protection icon under the Security section. Hotlink Protection prevents other websites from directly linking to certain files (typically images) on your website. You’ll want to prevent this if you have copyrighted images, or to simply save on bandwidth usage. You’ll first want to make sure your own sites are listed here, so you are able to hotlink to your images. 2. Enter all the file types you want protected here… 3. … and if you want to allow people to be able to manually enter the URL of a protected file, check the box Allow Direct Access Reque […]

Configuring your Website in WS FTP

This tutorial assumes you already have WS_FTP running on your computer, but have not connected to a remote server. Now let’s learn how to configure a website in WS_FTP. 1. Click Connections.2. Click Site Manager. You can create a folder to save your particular websites’ logins. This is useful, for example, when you want to keep work and personal websites separate. 3. Click Create Folder.4. Enter the New folder name. 5. Let’s create a site now. Select the folder which we just created and then click Create Site. 6. Enter a name for the new site here. 7. Click Next, leave Connection Type as FTP and click Next 8. Enter the Server Address and click Next 9. Enter the User Name and Password 10. Click Next 11. We are almost done; cl […]

Creating Database Tables with phpMyAdmin

This tutorial assumes you’ve already logged in to phpMyAdmin: 1. Select the demo1234_members database here2. Enter a Name for the new table3. Enter the Number of Fields this new table is to have. Click Go 4.  Enter the Field details within the new table5. The first field is called ID, and it will be an integer that’s 4 characters in length. This is the Primary Key that will be automatically filled in (auto_increment) when new entries are added to the table 6. Selecting this option makes the ID field the Primary key in the table 7. The remaining fields will be CHAR (character) fields. Be sure the character length is set long enough to accommodate the fields8. Click Save when done That’s it! Our new table (details) […]

How to Remove a Script Installed by Softaculous

If you decide you no longer need an installed script, you can remove it from Softaculous. 1. Click the box icon on the top right of the page. 2. Click the Red X under Options, next to the software you want to remove. 3. Uncheck any of these boxes if you want to save the directory, database or database user for future installations. 4. Click Remove Installation. 5. Click OK to confirm. After a moment, the script will be uninstalled. This concludes the demonstration. You now know how to remove a script installed in Softaculous. […]

How to Install Coppermine from Softaculous

1. Scroll down until you find Coppermine in the menu on the left. 2. Click Coppermine – This Overview page shows you information about the software before installing.3. Click Install. The default settings here should work for most purposes. If you have multiple domains on one account, you can select where to install. The next two boxes let you set the directory and database name which will be created upon installation. You can set the Gallery Name and Description here. These can be changed later from the admin panel of the software.4. Enter the Admin Username, Password and Email. 5. Click Install. After a moment, the software will be installed. 6. To view your new site, click Installation. Here is our new image gallery, read […]

How to Create a Subdomain in cPanel

This demo assumes you’ve already logged in to cPanel, now let’s learn how to create a subdomain 1. Click the Sub Domains icon under the Domains section2. Enter the Prefix of your new subdomain here…3. Make sure the Domain Name your subdomain will be associated with, is selected 4. A directory name the same as your subdomain prefix will automatically appear… although you can change this if you want. 5. When ready, click Create Success! A new subdomain has been created. It’s located in the public_html directory, and can also be accessed like this:  www.mybiz123.net/clients A folder called Clients has also been created, which is where you would upload files for this subdomain. This is the end of the tutorial. You now know […]

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