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What is the Maximum PHP Memory Size Limit that AwardSpace Supports?
The PHP memory limit on the free hosting platform is 32MB and cannot be changed or exceeded. On a premium server, you can maximize your available memory resources by modifying your php.ini and...
What Happens When my Hosting Account Reaches a Traffic Limit?
If you reach the traffic quota for your hosting account, the website will display a message that your account is over the quota. When your account is over the quota FTP access will be restricted...
How to fix the “Message count quota exceeded” error?
Emails are an important part of every web hosting. This is why we provide mail services for all hosting plans. However, in order to prevent our mail services from being abused, we have some...
Free Hosting Content Filtering and How to Resolve 403 Error
You have created a free account with us, added a domain, and created a website. However, one or more of your pages return a 403 error and you can find out what the problem is. In this article, we...
Which PHP Functions Are Disabled on the Free Hosting Plan?
Ever since its inception back in 2003, AwardSpace has been known for its outstanding free hosting service. Over the years, the free plan has seen multiple improvements, bringing new features and...
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...
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How to Enable Two-Factor Authenticator
Using two-factor authentication is a great way to add one more layer of security to your AwardSpace hosting account. Here's how to enable the feature. First, log in to the hosting control panel. Then, head to Two-Factor Authenticator within the Account Manager box:...
How to Renew Your Hosting Services
With AwardSpace, you can quickly and easily renew your hosting services. All you need is a few minutes and several clicks here and there. Here's how to proceed. First, log in to the hosting control panel. Then, while within the hosting dashboard, head to Renew...
How to Check My Hosting Limits
To check your hosting limits, follow these steps: First, log in to the hosting control panel. Then, via the dashboard, head to Hosting Settings: After that, click the Hosting Limits tab: Then, you will access the information about your account's hosting...
How to Access the Security Settings of My Domains
Accessing the security settings of your hosted domains is easy with AwardSpace. You can access the settings in just a few minutes by following the steps below. First, log in to the AwardSpace hosting panel. Then, head to the Domain Manager page by clicking the...
How to Access The Name Servers Settings of My Domain
Accessing the name server settings with AwardSpace is quite simple. Just follow the next steps. First, log in to the AwardSpace hosting panel. Then, head to Domain Manager: After that, locate the domain whose Name Server settings you wish to access and click...
How to Access the DNS Settings of My Domains
Accessing the DNS settings of your domains is easy with AwardSpace. The process is comprised of a few simple steps and requires only a minute or two of your time. First, log in to the AwardSpace hosting panel. Then, head to the Domain Manager: After that,...
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