Arguably one of the most important aspects of having a successful website is registering a short and memorable domain name. As a domain owner, your personal contact information is listed on the...
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How can I transfer my domain name to a different domain provider?
In this article, we're going to explain how to transfer domain registration from AwardSpace to a different domain provider. The steps needed to perform a transfer would depend on your domain...
I have hosted my domain, but it is not working. Why?
Domain hosting is the process of pointing and adding the domain to the server of your hosting provider. Without pointing and adding the domain to the server you would not be able to use your domain...
What is WHOIS Information and How to Update it?
Every domain that exists out there has one thing in common - Whois Information. In this article, we will explain how to update the Whois for your domain through the AwardSpace control panel and what...
I have uploaded my files, but my website is not showing up when I try to view it in a browser. Why?
At first, it is important to understand if the browser response is "Server not found" or if it forwards to the browser's embedded search engine and the response is "No results found for...". If you...
I have added my domain in the Hosted Domains section, but my site is not working. Why?
There are several possible reasons for your site inactivity: If you purchased your domain with us, your site should be visible 2-3 hours after your order has been approved. If your site is still not...
How to get WWW on a subdomain?
WWW is the acronym for the World Wide Web, which is an information system where resources are identified by URLs. The www has been used in URLs as well for many years. However, when looking at the...
I have signed up for your service, but what is my assigned website/URL?
Once you create your account, we do not assign/create websites or URLs automatically for you. If you do not have a domain to host, you can create a free subdomain, like YOUR-NAME.OUR-DOMAIN.com from...
How to redirect my website?
This article provides information on how to set up a domain redirect in the AwardSpace Control Panel. You can easily redirect a domain/sub-domain name to another URL (web address) or directory by...
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How to Install a MediaWiki Skin
In MediaWiki, skins determine the visual appearance of your wiki website. Skins define how content is presented to users and include such settings for the overall website layout, typography, color scheme, and more. By default, when you install MediaWiki, the platform...
How to Create a Page in MediaWiki
Creating pages in MediaWiki is а core feature that allows you to add content to your MediaWiki website. Whether you are adding details for a project, contributing to a knowledge base, or anything else, learning how to create a page in MediaWiki is crucial for your...
How to Install MediaWiki Extensions
Now that you have installed MediaWiki and learned how to log in to the CMS, it is time to extend MediaWiki's functionality via extensions. MediaWiki extensions are sets of files that add various types of functionality to your MediaWiki website. You can use extensions...
How to Log In to MediaWiki
After you install MediaWiki, it is time to log in to the platform, so you can start working on your new MediaWiki website. To log in, you must open the MediaWiki login page and enter your credentials. Doing so will open the platform’s admin panel. In the following...
How to Install MediaWiki
You can quickly install MediaWiki on any of the AwardSpace web hosting plans. This includes our free web hosting, shared hosting, as well as advanced services such as semi-dedicated hosting and VPS hosting. You can install MediaWiki in a matter of minutes, whichever...
How to Install an Elgg Theme
After you have installed Elgg core and logged in to the admin dashboard, you can search for themes that can help you customize your new website. Elgg themes are a set of files that help you customize the appearance of your website. Via themes, you can modify website...
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