There are many occasions when you may need to block IPs. Maybe there is a bad bot or just an IP trying to get access to your WordPress admin area. cPanel allows you to easily block IPs. The steps to…
The folder /home/username/public_ftp/ is used by the FTP server to store files for the "anonymous" users. Anonymous users are users that connect to the FTP server with the "anonymous" username. They don't need to have a password. public_ftp folder Notice…
To redirect URLs on your site you can use the .htaccess files. We will show you below how to redirect non-www URLs to www URLs and vice versa.To see more info on how to edit .htaccess files via cPanel please…
Do you want to keep a file on your web hosting account private? You can do so by blocking access to it via a rule in the .htaccess file. The steps are: 1. Login to your cPanel account. 2. Go…
In this knowledge base article we will show how to compress/decompress files with the cPanel File Manager. Steps to compress files via cPanel File Manager Login to your cPanel accountGo to File Manager from the FILES SectionNavigate to the directory where…
You have just bought your web hosting account and you want to quickly create a website? cPanel has the solution: Site Publisher. Site Publisher allows you to choose a predefined template, customize it, and in the end publish it. Steps…