Easy cPanel Tutorials
How to Set up a Staging Site with Softaculous, Duplicator & WP Staging
Managing a live website can be tricky. One small mistake can potentially break things for your visitors. However, what if you could test updates in a safe environment before deploying them? This article will guide you through the process of setting up a staging site using Softaculous in cPanel with just a few clicks! Additionally,…
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What Is Error 500? And How to Fix it on Any Website
It’s very probable that you’ve come across an unwelcome message from a website displaying an error 500 status code. This error indicates the website encountered an unforeseen technical issue that prevented your request from being processed successfully. Unlike client-side 404 errors which blame the user, a 500 error means trouble on the website’s end. This…
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The Best Ways to Fix All 404 Errors
In response to a client request, a server can return a variety of 400-level HTTP error codes. An error code of this type is 404. It indicates that the page you are trying to reach is not available. As a user, encountering a 404 error feels like hitting a wall. You wonder if it was…
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Using Gmail to Handle EarthGirl Email
Using Gmail to manage your mail is a great way to save space on your server, and it’s really handy, too! Here’s how: From your Gmail account, click the Settings icon on the top-right of your screen, then select See All Settings. Click Accounts and Import from the top menu. Incoming Email In the section marked Check mail from…
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Creating a Subdomain in cPanel
Subdomains are prefixes that you add to your main domain to create a new destination on your hosting account. For example, if your domain name is “example.com” then a possible subdomain could be “buy.example.com”. Adding a subdomain will give you the option to add separate content to your site while staying on your domain. Here’s…
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Stop Spam in my cPanel Email
We’ve Got You! Earth Girl Hosting enables this feature by default. If you’re with us, you’re covered! Putting an end to unwanted email in your cPanel email account is a click away with Apache Spam Assassin. Here’s how: First, log into your cPanel account (https://mysite.com/cpanel) Once there, you can search for “Spam Filters” using the…
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Resizing Images in cPanel? Yes, You Sure Can!
Most people don’t know this one exists. It’s really very easy and quite handy. Do you have some giant images on your hosting account that you need to make not-so-giant? Let me show you how: First, log into your cPanel (https://yoursite.com/cpanel) Use the search bar to find the Images link, then click to open it.…
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How Do I Know If My Website Has A Virus?
It can really happen to any of us. Getting a virus on your website is not only frustrating, but it can be very costly. Prevention is always the best course of action, but sometimes it just gets past you. Prevention starts with the basics: Choose a unique password & change it now and then Be…
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