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How does AwardSpace handle scalability for growing websites?
At AwardSpace your web success is of key importance. Hence, we are doing our best to update our knowledge base, WordPress tutorials, and other resources too. Also, we've built a help center for...
Can I host a podcast on AwardSpace?
AwardSpace is a versatile web hosting provider, striving to cover all the hosting needs one might have. From Learning to Code and Free Web Hosting to Test a Website, all the way to Web Agency...
How easy is it to install SSL certificates, and do you offer any assistance?
Installing an SSL certificate on your domain from AwardSpace is an extremely easy task. You can obtain an SSL certificate during the registration process. Should you choose not to get it while...
Can I use AwardSpace for a Dropshipping Website?
Yes, you can use AwardSpace for a dropshipping website. AwardSpace provides the necessary features and infrastructure to support an e-commerce platform, including dropshipping, and with the range of...
Do you support the latest PHP version?
AwardSpace's servers are always up to date with the latest version of PHP. Currently (Jul 2024), you can set your hosting account to work with the 8.3.9 version, the latest update of which was on...
Do you support .htaccess? What should I know about it ?
Yes, AwardSpace supports the use of .htaccess files on all of our web hosting plans. This allows you to configure various settings for your website directly from the server. Related: What is...
Why do You Offer a Free Web Hosting Service?
AwardSpace is the pioneer of the LAMP free web hosting service. Back in 2003, this was a real innovation; currently, we are continuing to offer free hosting. We are driven by a genuine desire to...
Do you allow custom error pages?
If you have created a free web hosting account, you might have noticed that some error pages are default pages made by us. You can set up your custom error pages, by using the .htaccess file. Read...
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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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