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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 How to Delete Cron Jobs in cPanel As your website evolves, some cron jobs may become outdated, unnecessary, or even problematic if they reference files that have been removed or legacy systems are no longer in use.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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How To Upgrade Web Hosting With Domains.co.za

This article explains how to upgrade Web Hosting with Domains.co.za and assumes that you have logged in to your Domains.co.za account. How to Upgrade Your Web HostingHow to Upgrade Your cPanel Web HostingWhat is cPanel?cPanel Dashboard FeaturesBenefits of UpgradingHow to Choose the Right Website Hosting Plan for Your Website How to Upgrade Your Web Hosting 1. Click Manage Services on the menu. 2. Select Web Hosting from the dropdown menu. 3. Select your new plan and choose the domain’s hosting you wish to upgrade. 4. At the bottom of the page select Proceed to Cart and complete the order. 5. When the payment has been completed, the automated billing system will finish your hosting upgrade. How to Upgrade Your cPanel Web Ho […]

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Beginner’s Guide to Website Hosting

If you’re new to creating websites, understanding Website Hosting is an essential first step. Web Hosting involves renting space on a dedicated hosting server that is connected to the Internet and where your website’s data is securely stored. This ensures your site is always accessible to users and functions smoothly. This guide explains the basics of web hosting, so you can get your website up and running as quickly as possible. Internet AccessWebsiteKey TerminologyWebsite HostingSupport & GuidanceHow to Choose the Right Website Hosting Plan for Your Website Internet Access Your gateway to online connectivity and web hosting services is facilitated by an authorised Internet Service Provider (ISP). These providers bridge the […]

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A Quick Guide To Our Client Portal

This guide will take you through all the tools in the Domains.co.za Client Portal. It has been specifically designed to simplify domain and website management. If you’re looking at registering your domain name with Domains.co.za and signing up for hosting, this guide will show you how easy it is to use. If you already have an account, you can click here to access it and explore the control panel, learning about its functionality along the way. Features of our Client PortalManaging Your ServicesDomainsEmail Accounts Website and HostingResource Usage Site Statistics FTP Account Databases File Manager phpMyAdmin Install WordPress Softaculous Additional Information How to Sign up For a Domains.co.za Account 1-Cl […]

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How To Upgrade Email Hosting

This article on how to upgrade Email Hosting, assumes you have logged in to your Domains.co.za Account. How to Upgrade Email HostingHow to Buy Email Hosting in South AfricaAdditional Information:Upgrade Email Hosting BenefitsLogin to Domains.co.za Account How to Upgrade Email Hosting 1. Click “Manage Services” on the Menu. 2. Select “Email Hosting” from the dropdown Menu. 3. Select your new plan and choose the Domain’s hosting you wish to upgrade. 4. At the bottom of the page select “Proceed to Cart” and complete the Order. 5. When the payment has been completed, the automated billing system will complete the upgrade to your Hosting. DISCLAIMER: Any pricing reflected on images is for demonstration/reference pur […]

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How To Upgrade WordPress Hosting

To upgrade WordPress Hosting, you must be logged in to your Domains.co.za Account. Upgrade WordPress HostingHow to Choose the Right Hosting Plan for Your WebsiteAdditional InformationWhat is WordPress Hosting?Benefits of Upgrading WordPress HostingBackupTest Your WebsiteMonitor Your Site’s PerformanceLogin to Domains.co.za AccountAccess WordPress from your Domains.co.za DashboardAccess WordPress via cPanel from your Domains.co.za AccountWordPress can be Accessed Online via cPanel Upgrade WordPress Hosting Click “Manage Services” on the Menu. Select “WordPress Hosting” from the dropdown Menu. Select your new plan and choose the Domain’s hosting you wish to upgrade. At the bottom of the page select “Proceed to Ca […]

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Registering a Domain Name & Hosting with Domains.co.za

Registering a domain name with Domains.co.za is easy, and if you are taking out one of our qualifying Web Hosting packages at the same time, it could be free*. Added to this, our free AI Domain Name Generator and search tool can assist in providing you a selection of domain name choices, based on your input of keywords that reflect your business, industry, or pertinent SEO keywords. Registering multiple domain names that point to your main website, can promote your brand awareness as well. Bear in mind that when you register a domain name, it could take up to 24 hours to become active. In contrast, hosting may be available once your website is ready to go live online or immediately on activation (after payment has been recei […]

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How To Migrate A Website To Domains.co.za

This Knowledgebase article on how to migrate a website to Domains.co.za, explains everything that you need to be aware of before proceeding. Our professional Support Team is always available to assist you to migrating your website and/or emails from any other platform to Domains.co.za. Please take note of the below points and steps to help you understand how our Migration Process works. How to Migrate a Website to Domains.co.zaStep 1: What you Need to KnowStep 2: Preparing for the MigrationStep 3: Initiating the MigrationStep 4: Complete the Migration RequestStep 5: Pointing to Domains.co.za  Exact Steps on How to Migrate a WordPress Website to Another Domain or Server Part 1: Precursor to Migrating a Domain’s Folders & […]

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