This article covers how to configure a site in CuteFTP and assumes that you have already logged in to your Hosted.com® Dashboard, and installed CuteFTP on your computer. These are the steps to establish a connection with the remote server. How to Configure a Site in CuteFTPAdditional Information:File Transfer Protocol (FTP) ClientsWhat is CuteFTP?Other Related Knowledgebase: How to Configure a Site in CuteFTP 1. To configure CuteFTP, first open it on your device. 2. Click the “Site Manager” ta… Read More


To access Softaculous via the cPanel hosting control panel, enables users to quickly and effortlessly install multiple web application scripts to improve their website’s functionality. Softaculous is a powerful auto-installer that has been integrated into cPanel for the easiest installation of these scripts and web applications. Whether your goal is to establish a blog, an ecommerce platform, or a content management system, Softaculous simplifies the process. Categories of Softaculous Applicati… Read More


To use FileZilla, it must be installed on your device. To configure a site in FileZilla, this guide assumes that it is installed, open and that you are are ready to establish a connection with the remote server. Configure a Site in FileZillaDisconnect from Remote SeverAdditional Information:What is FileZilla?Understanding File Transfer ProtocolOther Links: Configure a Site in FileZilla 1. Under “File” 2. Choose “Site Manager” from the dropdown menu. 2. The Site Manager window will open and clic… Read More


Creating an Under Construction page, or a Coming Soon website page is a straightforward process that involves creating a temporary page to inform visitors that your website is currently being worked on. The landing page Under Construction, then becomes the placeholder for your future website. It acts as a placeholder used to block the public from viewing of your website while it is still being built or tested on the hosting server. These placeholders are usually put in place when a domain is pa… Read More


Windows or Linux-based hosting is dependent on your website’s format: – Windows hosting is used for .asp and .aspx sites- Linux hosting is used for .php and .html sites Table of Contents Additional Information: Understanding Windows or Linux Hosting Windows Hosting
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Email Hosting is a form of hosting that is setup specifically for small businesses, large companies, consultants, freelancers, individuals, events, or charities who require either additional secure email storage facilities, or professional looking email addresses for their domains. This can be due to their being in the process of setting up their businesses, their websites are in the process of being built, or requiring additional emails for staff increases, or a charity or school event of limi… Read More


This guide explains how to synchronize Softaculous with other installers, helping you maintain better control and organization of your web applications. Softaculous is an auto-installer integrated into most web hosting control panels, such as cPanel, that simplifies the process of installing, managing, and updating web applications. Softaculous also offers a centralized, user-friendly interface to handle it all, saving time and reducing the need for manual configuration. When managing a website… Read More


This tutorial shows you how to install WordPress from your Hosted.com® Hosting plan and assumes that you are already logged in to your Hosted.com® account. VIDEO: How To Update WordPress Plugins In cPanel Install WordPress From The Hosted.com® Control PanelAdditional Information:Completing Your WordPress InstallationLogin to Hosted.com® AccountAccess WordPress via Your Hosted.com® AccountAccess WordPress via cPanelAccess WordPress via cPanel OnlineHow To Update WordPress Plugins In cPanel … Read More