Our Flash Tutorials are here to help you fully utilise your web hosting control panel. Choose a task from below to see a step by step tutorial on how to complete it.
Complete FTP series |
| Configuring your website in FileZilla | |
| Uploading files using FileZilla | |
| Managing files/folders in FileZilla | |
| Configuring your website in WinSCP | |
| Uploading files using WinSCP | |
| Managing files/folders in WinSCP | |
| Configuring your website in CuteFTP | |
| Uploading files using CuteFTP | |
| Managing files/folders in CuteFTP | |
| Configuring your website in WS_FTP | |
| Uploading files using WS_FTP | |
| Managing files/folders in WS_FTP | |
| Configuring your website in SmartFTP | |
| Uploading files using SmartFTP | |
| Managing files/folders in SmartFTP | |
| Configuring your website in FlashFXP | |
| Setting your preferences in FlashFXP | |
| Uploading files using FlashFXP | |
| Configuring your website in FTP Voyager | |
| Uploading files using FTP Voyager | |
| Managing files/folders in FTP Voyager | |
| Configuring your website in LeapFTP | |
| Uploading files using LeapFTP | |
| Managing files/folders in LeapFTP |
Configuring Email (SMTP auth) series |
| How to configure an email account in Windows (Vista) Mail | |
| How to configure an email account in Thunderbird | |
| How to configure an email account in IncrediMail | |
| How to configure an email account in Outlook 2007 | |
| How to configure an email account in Outlook 2003 | |
| How to configure an email account in Outlook 2000 | |
| How to configure an email account in Outlook Express | |
| How to configure an email account in Eudora | |
| How to configure an email account in Opera | |
| How to configure an email account in Pegasus | |
| How to configure an email account in FoxMail | |
| How to configure an email account in Netscape |
Direct Admin end-user series |
| Navigating around in Direct Admin | |
| How to create a POP email account | |
| How to create a catch-all email account | |
| How to setup email forwarding | |
| How to create a subdomain | |
| How to create a domain pointer | |
| How to manage URL redirects | |
| How to create an autoresponder | |
| How to create vacation messages | |
| How to change your password | |
| How to password protect a directory | |
| How to create custom error pages | |
| How to create a MySQL database | |
| Managing MySQL databases with PHPMyAdmin | |
| How to install FrontPage extensions | |
| How to use File Manager | |
| How to create a mailing lis | |
| How to create additional FTP accounts | |
| How to backup your website | |
| How to use WebMail | |
| How to create a spam filter | |
| How to install an SSL certificate | |
| How to view your website statistics | |
| How to setup a Cronjob | |
| How to use Installatron |
Direct Admin reseller series |
| Becoming familiar with Direct Admin for Resellers | |
| How to create a hosting package | |
| How to manage user packages | |
| How to create a new user | |
| How to suspend a user | |
| How to change your reseller password | |
| How to change a user's passwor | |
| Managing support tickets | |
| Managing user backups | |
| How to change control panel skins | |
| How to manage your IP address pool | |
| How to manage nameservers | |
| >How to send messages to users | |
| How to view reseller statistics | |
| Administering Installatron installations |
Domain Transfer series |
| Transfering from enom.com | |
| Transfering from GoDaddy.com | |
| Transfering from registerfly.com | |
| Transfering from dotster.com | |
| Transfering from 123-reg.co.uk | |
| Transfering from NameCheap.com | |
| Transfering from NameBargain.com | |
| Transfering from NetworkSolutions.com | |
| Transfering from Register.com | |
| Transfering from 000domains.com | |
| Transfering from ItsYourDomain.com | |
| Transfering from DomainSite.com | |
| Transfering from DynaDot.com | |
| Transfering from StarGate.com | |
| Transfering from OpenSRS |
Intro to Web Hosting series |
| What is web hosting? | |
| What are web servers? Why are they necessary | |
| What's the difference between shared and other types of hosting? | |
| What is a control panel? | |
| What do you mean when you say gigabyte, megabyte, GB, and MB? | |
| How much disk space and bandwidth do I need for my website? | |
| Why shouldn't I go for that unlimited plan? Beware overselling. | |
| What happens if I exceed my space or bandwidth quotas? | |
| Am I allowed to resell my hosting space? | |
| In general, what can get my account suspended? | |
| What is an Uptime Guarantee? | |
| What are domain names? How do they work | |
| How do I decide what to choose for a domain name? | |
| Where can I buy a domain name for my site? | |
| Can people find out where I live based on my domain registration? | |
| Should I pay for private domain registration? | |
| What are parked and addon domains? What about subdomains? | |
| What is an IP address? Do I need a Dedicated IP? | |
| What is an SSL/TLS certificate? | |
| What are PHP, Perl, Python, and Ruby on Rails? | |
| What is a MySQL database? | |
| What is FTP? Why do I need it? | |
| How many email accounts do I need? | |
| What are email forwarders? | |
| What is an email auto-responder? | |
| What is Spam? | |
| Should I be taking backups of my account? If so, how often?? |
phpMyAdmin series |
| Becoming familiar with databases in phpMyAdmin | |
| Creating tables in a database with phpMyAdmin | |
| Deleting tables from a database with phpMyAdmin | |
| Inserting fields into database tables with phpMyAdmin | |
| Modifying fields in database tables with phpMyAdmin | |
| Deleting fields from database tables with phpMyAdmin | |
| Exporting databases and tables with phpMyAdmin | |
| Importing databases and tables with phpMyAdmin | |
| Running SQL queries on a database with phpMyAdmin | |
| Renaming database tables with phpMyAdmin | |
| Searching through a database with phpMyAdmin | |
| Copying a database table with phpMyAdmin |