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In the F.A.Q. section, you will find answers to common questions in topics like databases, domains, subdomains, emails, and other general questions.
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Pre-Sale Questions
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Partnership Programs
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Domains
The Email section covers a variety of email-related topics like mail client comparisons, setup guides, mailing lists, Roundcube tutorials, and more.
SSL (Secure Sockets Layer)
SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) is the technology that is used to encrypt online activity. It also forms the basis of HTTPS and other security protocols. In this section, we will delve deeper into SSL, how it works, and how it can be used.
The Email section covers a variety of email-related topics like mail client comparisons, setup guides, mailing lists, Roundcube tutorials, and more.
Latest in the hosting knowledge base
I cannot send/receive e-mail messages. How to fix this?
If you are unable to send or receive e-mail messages through your computer, there are a few things you need to check in the following order: 1. Is the domain registered and not expired? To...
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...
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...
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...
What is a dedicated server?
A dedicated hosting service (also known as a dedicated server) is a type of hosting in which the client leases an entire server not shared with anyone else. This is more flexible than shared hosting...
What is a Virtual Private Server?
Virtualization is a method of partitioning a physical server into multiple virtual servers, and each virtual server has the appearance and capabilities of a dedicated server. Each virtual server can...
How to extract archive files?
Extracting archive files can be accomplished in many ways, below you can find a few of them. File Manager In the Control Panel -> Hosting Tools -> Website Manager -> “File Manager” there is...
Why am I unable to upload files using the File Manager?
We have covered the File Manager section in our article here. Although it is pretty straightforward to use it, you might encounter some common issues. In this article, we will look at why you cannot...
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Web Security
In the Web Security section, we’ll explore the various forms of web security such as WHOIS protection, SSL certificates, password protection, and much more.
Website Management - Advanced
The Website Management – Advanced section contains tutorials on powerful hosting features such as .htaccess, SSH, php.ini, and many more.
Databases
The AwardSpace hosting Control Panel is thoroughly explained and fully detailed. Learn more about the main and secondary Control Panel sections.
Design Tools
The Email section covers a variety of email-related topics like mail client comparisons, setup guides, mailing lists, Roundcube tutorials, and more.
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