My site does not open! How to fix it?

If you are unable to open your website through a browser and the response is “Server not found”, “No connection to host”, or something similar, there are a few things you need to check in the following order:   1. Is the domain registered and not expired? To have...

Free hosting image linking restriction

What Does Hotlink Protection Mean? By default, all Free shared accounts have Hotlink Protection enabled. This means that any image file hosted on our Free hosting platform cannot be accessed directly in a web browser. This restriction is in place to reduce the risk of...

FTP and FTP Client?

FTP is the abbreviation for File Transfer Protocol. FTP Client is software that enables you to easily upload files to remote locations, like your hosting account, using drag-and-drop gestures for files or entire folders. We recommend the FileZilla FTP client due to...

What is DNS and how does it work?

The Domain Name System (DNS) is the Internet’s system for converting alphabetic names into numeric IP addresses. For example, when a Web address (URL) is typed into a browser, the DNS servers return the IP address of the Web server associated with that name. This...