Web Hosting

23 guides in this section.

• Sign in to the control panelSign in to the Enhance control panel, find your way around, and keep your account secure.
• Give other people access to your accountInvite a colleague or web developer to the control panel with their own sign-in and only the access they need.
• Add a websiteCreate a new website on your hosting plan from scratch, with WordPress, or as a copy of another site, and delete one you no longer need.
• Move your website to SheernoxHave Sheernox move your website for free, or move it yourself, preview it before changing DNS, and check everything after the move.
• Connect a domain to a websiteAdd subdomains and alias domains to a website, change its primary domain, and remove a domain.
• Redirect a page or domainSend visitors from an old address to a new one with a permanent or temporary redirect.
• Manage files with File ManagerUpload, edit, move, compress and delete your website files in the browser.
• Connect with SFTP and SSHFind your website's SSH login, set a password or add an SSH key, then transfer files with SFTP or use the command line.
• Create databases and use phpMyAdminCreate MariaDB or PostgreSQL databases and users, find connection details, and manage MariaDB data with phpMyAdmin.
• Choose your PHP version and settingsSwitch a website to a different PHP version, turn on extra PHP extensions, and change php.ini settings such as the upload limit.
• Schedule tasks with cron jobsRun a command or visit a URL on a schedule, such as every hour or every day.
• Speed up your websiteUse opcode caching, Redis object caching and LSCache, and turn on the IonCube loader for software that needs it.
• Run a Node.js appDeploy a Node.js application on your website, choose its Node version, and send web traffic to it.
• Deploy a website from GitHubConnect GitHub to Enhance and deploy a repository to a production or staging website, manually or automatically on push.
• Install WordPressInstall WordPress on a new or existing website, then sign in to it from the control panel.
• Manage WordPress with the ToolkitSign in without a password, control updates, plugins, themes and users, and test changes on a copy of a WordPress site.
• Back up and restore a websiteRestore a website, or only some of its files or databases, from a backup, take your own backup before big changes, and keep a copy off your hosting.
• Check visitor statistics and activity logsSee a website's bandwidth and visitor numbers, and look up who changed what in your account.
• Secure a website with SSL and HTTPSCheck a website's SSL certificates, request a free Let's Encrypt certificate, force HTTPS, install your own certificate, and fix a site that is not secure.
• Connect Cloudflare or SlackKeep your DNS records in sync with Cloudflare, and get control panel notifications in a Slack channel.
• Test changes on a staging copyMake a staging copy of your website, test updates and new designs on it, then copy the finished work back over the live site.
• Check and free up disk spaceSee how much of your plan's disk space, bandwidth, email and databases you are using, find what takes up the space, and clean it up.
• Clean up a hacked websiteRecognise a hacked website, lock out the attacker, restore or clean the site, and stop it happening again.