This blog will show you how to block IP address in your cPanel. Blocking specific IP addresses from accessing your website is an effective way to protect your site from suspicious activity, spam, or brute-force login attempts. With cPanel’s IP Blocker tool, you can quickly restrict access from known malicious IPs or certain geographical locations. Hosted.com® makes website security easy to manage through the Control Panel included in your hosting package. How to Block IP Address in cPanelAdd… Read More


Here is how to configure PHP timezone. Setting the correct timezone for your website is important for accurate timestamps in logs, scheduled tasks, user activity tracking, and application functions. Configuring PHP timezone ensures all date and time functions align with your local or target region. With cPanel, you can easily set your PHP timezone either by using the Select PHP Version interface or by manually editing your php.ini file. How to Configure PHP Timezone in cPanelAdditional Informat… Read More


This blog will show you how to add a website to your hosting account using cPanel is simple. With Hosted.com®, you can host multiple websites under a single hosting plan, depending on your package limits. By using the domain management tools in cPanel, you can connect a new domain name to your hosting account, upload site files, and manage all your websites from one dashboard. How to Add a Website in cPanelAdditional InformationLogin to Hosted.com® AccountLogin to cPanel from your Hosted.com… Read More


When you park a domain, you can link additional domain names to your main website without requiring separate installations. This functionality especially benefits businesses or individuals who want to secure domain names or channel traffic from various sub-domains to a single site. This tutorial provides a step-by-step guide on how to park a domain using cPanel. How to Park A Domain in cPanel Additional Information How Domain Parking WorksNameservers Explained How to Park A Domain in cPa… Read More


Discover the free and innovative AI Domain Name Generator offered by Hosted.com®, a tool specifically crafted to enhance the process of domain name creation. This Artificial Intelligence-driven domain name generator and search tool is set to revolutionize your experience in finding the ideal domain name. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process to find creative domain name ideas tailored to your brand, take the time to discover your perfect domain name, right through to register… Read More


Subdomains provide a way to create distinct web addresses under your main domain; this offers you flexibility to organize and structure your online presence. In this tutorial, you will learn how to create a subdomain using the cPanel dashboard, provided to users on one of Hosted.com®’s hosting plans. This tutorial assumes you have cPanel and have already logged in. How To Create A Subdomain In cPanelConnecting Your SubdomainAdditional Information:Benefits Of Using Subdomains How To Create A … Read More


Knowing how to host a website and getting it online can seem complicated, especially if you haven’t done it before. From registering your domain name to choosing a Web Hosting Plan, creating a professional-looking site, and keeping data safe with an SSL Certificate, this step-by-step guide will show you everything you need to get it done quickly and easily with Hosted.com®. 1: Registering Your Domain Name2: Select Your Web Hosting PlancPanel Web HostingEmail Hosting3: Creating Your New Websi… Read More


All domain names are valid for a minimum period of 1 year from date of registration. Hosted.com® does, however, offer longer registration periods up to a maximum of 10 years. We make it easy to renew a domain name, by ensuring our clients receive timeous renewal notices. This is a fully automated system to ensure that there is plenty of notices to renew the domain name before it expires. As soon as the renewal has been completed, the automatic renewal notices will stop. This tutorial assu… Read More


How long a domain is valid for, is up to the Registrant. At Hosted.com®, a registered, or transferred domain is valid for a minimum period of 1 year from the date of registration. Domains can be registered for longer periods at a time, currently the maximum period is 10 years. The Period a Domain is Valid – Registration Periods A domain name is typically registered and valid for one year, although you can choose to register it with Hosted.com® from 2 up to 10 years at a time. When you registe… Read More


If your domain is displayed as Not Eligible for Transfer, it means that certain restrictions or conditions are in place that prevent the domain from being transferred to another Registrar. These restrictions can vary depending on various factors such as: The domain’s registration status. The domain extension (TLD). Specific policies or requirements, as set by the domain’s Registry for that domain extension (TLD). Recent domain registration or renewal. A lock imposed by the current Registrar. It… Read More