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How To Move A Website To Another Domain In cPanel

Many people move a website to another domain name, for example, when rebranding and changing it to one that better fits their online business or switching from a temporary domain to a permanent one. While it may sound complicated, the process is easy and can be completed in just a few steps with the cPanel dashboard in your Domains.co.za account’s control panel. How to Move a Website to Another Domain in cPanelWhat to Keep in MindAdditional InformationWhy Move a Website to a New Domain? How to Move a Website to Another Domain in cPanel 1. Login to your Domains.co.za account. 2. Click on Manage Services on the left-hand side and select Web Hosting from the drop-down menu. 3. Click Manage next to your website’s domain name. […]

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How To Disable Directory Listing In cPanel

A directory listing allows website visitors to view all files in a directory when there is no index file (like index.html or index.php). While it may seem harmless, leaving directory listings enabled can expose sensitive files, your site’s structure, or scripts, potentially creating security vulnerabilities. The cPanel dashboard in your Domains.co.za Web Hosting plan makes it easy to disable directory browsing for your site and take control of your website’s privacy in just a few clicks. How to Disable Directory Listing in cPanelAdditional InformationWhat is a Directory Listing?Best Practices for Managing Directories How to Disable Directory Listing in cPanel Follow these simple steps to hide directory listings from publ […]

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How To Check Website Overload Causes In cPanel

Website overload can lead to slow page speeds and functionality issues, frustrating visitors, causing downtime, and potentially affecting your search engine rankings. If your site starts showing errors, loading slowly, or going offline during traffic spikes, it’s essential to identify the root causes of the overload. With Domains.co.za’s Web Hosting plans, you can use cPanel’s built-in tools to help you diagnose and fix performance issues as well as monitor resource usage and find out what’s causing strain on your site. How to Check Website Overload Causes in cPanelAdditional InformationCommon Causes of Website OverloadHow to Prevent Website Overload How to Check Website Overload Causes in cPanel Follow these steps t […]

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How To Block IP Addresses In cPanel

Knowing how to block IP addresses from accessing your website is an effective method to protect it against suspicious activities, spam, malicious traffic, and cyberattacks. With cPanel’s IP Blocker tool, it’s easy to limit access to your site from known malicious IP addresses or geographical locations. Domains.co.za makes securing your site and data simple via the user-friendly control panel included in your Web Hosting package. How to Block IP Addresses in cPanelAdditional InformationWhy Block IP Addresses in cPanel?Tips for Blocking IP AddressesLogin to Domains.co.za AccountLogin to cPanel from your Domains.co.za Dashboard How to Block IP Addresses in cPanel Follow these simple steps to block access to your site from s […]

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How To Configure PHP Timezone Via cPanel

Setting the correct timezone for your website is essential for accurate timestamps in logs, user activities, scheduled tasks, and application functions. Configuring your PHP timezone correctly ensures all date and time functions align with your local or target region. With cPanel, you can easily configure PHP timezone for your site by editing the php.ini file or using the Select PHP Version interface, which is provided with your Domains.co.za Web Hosting account. Steps to Configure PHP Timezone via cPanelAdditional InformationWhat is PHP?Why Change PHP Timezone in cPanel?Best Practices To Configure PHP Timezone in cPanel Steps to Configure PHP Timezone via cPanel Follow these steps to set or change your PHP timezone using th […]

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How To Add A Website In cPanel

Adding a new website to your Domains.co.za Web Hosting account using cPanel is easy, letting you have and run multiple websites under a single Hosting plan. This guide will show you how to add a new site using the Add Domains feature in cPanel to link a new domain name to your hosting, upload site files, and manage everything from one dashboard. How to Add a Website in cPanelAdditional InformationAfter You Add A New Website in cPanel How to Add a Website in cPanel Follow these steps to add a new website to your hosting account via the cPanel control panel. Keep in mind that you will need to register your new website’s domain name and ensure its nameservers point to your Domains.co.za Web Hosting account before adding it. 1. […]

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How To Include PHP Code In .html Pages

Knowing how to include PHP code in HTML pages allows you to add dynamic features, such as contact forms, content includes, or date/time functions, without changing your file structure. This can be useful for developers who want to keep using .html files while still benefiting from PHP’s server-side functionality. At Domains.co.za, our Web Hosting plans support PHP out of the box. With just a few tweaks, you can enable PHP code execution within your .html pages and unlock powerful features for your site — without renaming every file to .php. How to Include PHP Code in .html PagesAdditional InformationWhat Is PHP?Why Include PHP Code in .html Pages How to Include PHP Code in .html Pages 1. Login to your Domains.co.za accou […]

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How To Restrict Website Access With cPanel IP Blocker And .htaccess File

This guide will show you how to use two methods to help keep your site secure, the first is how to restrict website access with cPanel IP Blocker and the second using .htaccess. cPanel is included with your Domains.co.za Web Hosting plan. Blocking website access allows you to protect sensitive areas, block malicious traffic and unwanted visitors, or limit site access during and after development. How to Restrict Website Access with cPanel IP BlockerHow to Restrict Website Access Using .htaccessAdditional InformationWhy Restrict Website Access With IP Blocking How to Restrict Website Access with cPanel IP Blocker The cPanel IP Blocker is a security feature within the cPanel control panel that allows you to restrict website ac […]

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How To Delete Cron Jobs In cPanel

In this guide, we will walk you through the steps of how to delete cron jobs in cPanel via your Domains.co.za dashboard. Cron jobs are scheduled tasks that run automatically at specific intervals on your Web Hosting server. They are useful for automating routine website functions, such as running backups or executing scripts at fixed intervals. How to Delete Cron Jobs in cPanelAdditional InformationWhat Are Cron Jobs?Why Delete Cron Jobs? How to Delete Cron Jobs in cPanel As your website evolves, some cron jobs may become outdated, unnecessary, or even problematic if they reference files that have been removed or legacy systems are no longer in use. Fortunately, cPanel makes it easy to view, manage, and delete cron jobs, eve […]

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How To Change PHP Version In cPanel

Learning how to change PHP version in cPanel is a simple process that allows you to optimise performance, improve compatibility with scripts, or enable new features and tools for your website. This guide will walk you through the steps using your cPanel control panel in your Domains.co.za Web Hosting plan. How to Change PHP Version in cPanelAdditional InformationWhy Change the PHP VersionBefore You Change PHP Version How to Change PHP Version in cPanel Here are the steps to update the PHP version for your website via cPanel. 1. Login to your Domains.co.za account. 2. Click on Manage Services on the left-hand side and select Web Hosting from the drop-down menu. 3. Click Manage next to your domain. 4. Next, click the Login but […]

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