In this article, we’ll show you how to manage additional user accounts in Plesk, as well as update Plesk user permissions. When you create a Plesk subscription, a user account will also be created that will be used to sign in to Plesk and perform any operations your hosting provider […]
How to improve your WordPress website performance
Performance tuning your WordPress site yields better performance and improves the experience visitors receive. This article describes several ways to improve WordPress site performance. The basics The easiest place to start when optimizing a WordPress site for optimal performance is with the content itself. Set up image files correctly: Size […]
How to view statistics in Plesk
In this article, we’ll show you how to view your Plesk web statistics. Access your Plesk control panel through your HostPapa Dashboard. Go to Statistics. You’ll be able to view the following statistics in charts: The amount of disk space used by: Websites Mail accounts Databases Logs Backups Configuration files […]
How to transfer your WordPress site to HostPapa
In this article, we will show you how to transfer your WordPress site to HostPapa without affecting your website content.This involves backing up your old site and uploading it to the new site. You can either do this manually or use the BackUpWordPress plugin to do so. The following sections […]
How to set up wildcard subdomains in Plesk (Linux)
In this article, we’ll show you how to set up wildcard subdomains in Plesk. You can use wildcard subdomains to redirect your customers from non-existent subdomains to your website. This is helpful when visitors misspell your URL for dynamic subdomains, or marketing campaigns. Note: This does not apply to Windows […]
Web scripting language list and settings for Plesk
In this article, you will learn about Plesk’s scripting language list. We will also show you how to turn on support for a particular scripting language. Scripting language list Plesk supports the following programming and scripting languages: Active Server Pages (ASP) Server Side Includes (SSI) (Linux hosting) Microsoft ASP.NET […]
How to create and restore a backup in Plesk
This article will show you how to create, manage and restore a new backup in Plesk. To avoid losing your content after accidents or malware attacks, we highly recommend keeping backup copies of your site. Plesk backup manager will allow you to keep several backups of your configuration and content, […]
How to set up an alias domain name
cPanel Domain Aliases are domain names that point to your main domain name, redirecting visitors to the content of another domain name. Your main domain name and alias share the same web pages. For example, you can own the “.com” and “.ca” versions of your domain name and have them […]
Why is a subdomain created when I add an addon domain?
Due to how cPanel is designed, creating an addon domain also requires a corresponding subdomain to be created. There is no way to avoid creating a subdomain, but you can hide URLs if desired (subdomain.mydoman.com and mydomain.com/subdomain). To do so, you can choose to redirect both links to a Not […]
What are the HostPapa nameservers?
In this article, we will explain what a nameserver is and where you can find HostPapa’s nameservers. What is a nameserver? A nameserver is a computer that hosts DNS (Domain Name System) zone files. DNS converts these files from human-readable domain names (e.g. example.com) into computer-readable IP addresses (e.g. 192.0.32.10). […]