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This guide is about running a virus scanner on your cPanel. This is intended to check if your web hosting files or cPanel email have acquired any malware by using the built-in tool included with your account. How To Run the Scan Login to your cPanel Scroll down to the...

This is a common question for many folks that are new to Linux or hosting in general. In the world of Linux, you have many file systems, and one of the things that remains constant among them is the inode. Data is stored on a Linux file system in two different ways – data...

While domain transfers are not overly complicated, they involve restrictions that can prevent successfully transferring domains between hosts and registrars. The following are typical reasons that could cause a transfer to fail and should be handled before attempting any...

Some control panels, such as cPanel, are supplied and supported by their own company who has developed and maintained the software. As a result, if you'd like to use this software, you'll need to purchase a license for each server that you want to use cPanel. On a shared...

When it comes to our Web Shared, Business, Reseller, and White Label reseller hosting packages, it's important to note that we exclusively offer Linux web hosting environments built on a LAMP stack framework . This framework consists of a Linux server, Apache webserver (or...

How Do I Upgrade Or Downgrade An Account In WHM? You can upgrade or downgrade accounts by following these steps: Step 1: Log in to WHM (Login details are provided for your WHM upon purchasing a Linux server with Centos + WHM/cPanel license in a welcome email) Step 2: Go to...

How Can I Transfer Servers With No Downtime? If you're using a Cloud or Dedicated server and want to change servers, you can do the following to ensure there's no downtime: This guide is written with both servers using WHM/cPanel. However, the general principles should apply...

If your website is loading slowly, there could be several reasons causing the delay in your load times. A site that is loading slowly or sporadically can be frustrating and have devastating effects on a business-related page. Visitors will get frustrated and leave and quite...