You may not know if you need email encryption until you definitely do need it. Email encryption is a great way of sharing secret information with people you trust: coworkers, family, friends, or even a large media organization. All of our Shared webhosting accounts come with a fully featured cPanel that lets you create the necessary Read More >
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How to Write a Professional “Out of Office” Email Responder
Time for a vacation? Or, do you just need to get out of the office for a few days? No problem. You could use a break. But what happens if someone tries to email you while you’re gone? Work at the speed of business. All of our Shared hosting plans let you easily create email Read More >
How to View Your Site Information in WordPress
Your site information can provide additional clues when troubleshooting WordPress issues. As we continue our series on the UpdraftPlus plugin, we will show you how to view your site information in WordPress. This allows you to view details about your web server, memory limit, PHP, and MySQL versions among other things. **Note: You must have Read More >
How to Create Encryption Keys with cPanel
Well done on arriving here! By reading this article you’re learning how you can protect your information while enjoying the connectivity of the Web. Below, you’ll learn a little bit about file encryption and how you can use digital “keys” to lock and unlock files. Basically, with encryption, you can host a file in plain Read More >
Configuring Jetpack to work with CloudFlare
Cloudflare is a service that provides content distribution, caching and protection for your website. Jetpack is a WordPress plugin that provides statistics, search engine optimization, social sharing, protection, backups, security and many other options. To provide these services, Jetpack must pass data through the xmlrpc.php file. Normally, CloudFlare is compatible with WordPress and does not Read More >
Have a secret? Use Email Encryption in cPanel
If you have a big secret that you need to share over email, using email encryption with cPanel is an easy way to get going. Email encryption allows you to lock (or, encrypt) a message that can only be opened (decrypted) with a certain key. Typically, the key that is meant to unlock the message Read More >
How to Configure Preferences in Roundcube
In this tutorial, we will show you how to configure your Roundcube preferences for webmail. This lets you customize Roundcube to suit your needs and streamline your workflow when sending, receiving, and managing your email. First, we will show you how to access the Roundcube settings, then go over the available options. Configuring Roundcube Preferences Read More >
How to View a Backup Using the Backup Manager
InMotion Hosting’s Backup Manager plugin integrates cPanel with your account’s remote backups. Remote backups are created for files/folders and databases separately. In this guide, you can learn how to view the files and databases contained in a backup. WARNING: These instructions pertain to the management of the Automated Backups that are stored remotely. For more Read More >
Understanding the Privacy Settings in WordPress
Privacy for personal data has become a concern with Europe changing privacy for personal data. WordPress has responded with several updates to its interface including its Privacy settings. Privacy Settings in WordPress are used to provide a privacy page for your WordPress site. The following tutorial focuses on the Privacy settings within the WordPress Administrator. Read More >
How to Erase Personal Data in WordPress
Due to the continued focus on improving privacy as well as the change in privacy laws in Europe, WordPress has added interfaces that allow an administrator erase data upon request. The new interface provides a tool for an administrator to send a confirmation request for the deletion of personal data within WordPress. Follow the directions Read More >
How to Use the Export Personal Data Option in WordPress
With the changes and focus on privacy in the internet, WordPress has taken steps to allow for users of your WordPress site to be able to request the removal of their personal data. The added interface allows for the administrator to request a confirmation for data export and removal. Follow the directions below to learn Read More >
Restore Backup to an Alternate Folder with Backup Manager
With InMotion Hosting’s Backup Manager, multiple backups are stored on a remote backup server. Instead of submitting a restoration request from AMP to restore data now, you can simply use the Backup Manager plugin in cPanel. In this guide, you can learn how to restore a backup created by InMotion Hosting’s Automated Backup Service to Read More >
How to Assign Backup Space to Child Accounts Using the Backup Manager
The Backup Manager plugin integrates cPanel with the InMotion Hosting automatic remote backup system to allow you to maintain your backup data. For example, the default ten gigabyte (10 GB) Backup Limit included can be divided up between the child accounts created by a reseller cPanel account. In this guide, you can learn how to Read More >
How to use Message Highlighting in Squirrel Mail
SquirrelMail is no longer included in cPanel by default. It reached its end of life in 2013. InMotion Hosting has disabled SquirrelMail from Webmail but you can still install and use it for managing email if needed. In this tutorial, we will show you how to use message highlighting in SquirrelMail. This can help organize your Inbox Read More >
How to Add a WordPress Administrator User through PHP
Occasionally, there is a need to provide a way to add users to the WordPress Administrator without using its interface. This method can be used to add users of any role that you have defined within WordPress. Once you add the function, use it only to add a user and then remove the code when Read More >
How to Activate the Jetpack Plugin for WordPress
In this article, we’re going to show you how to activate the Jetpack plugin for WordPress. As with all WordPress plugins, you can both Install and Activate Jetpack from the plugin search page. However, Jetpack requires a secondary “set up” phase in which you connect your self-hosted WordPress site to WordPress.com. We’ll show you how Read More >
How to Install MariaDB on Ubuntu 16
If you plan on adding a relational database integration to your site, you will need to install a database management program. The open-source MariaDB installation is a popular alternative to MySQL. In this article, we’ll show how to install MariaDB on your Ubuntu Cloud VPS. See the updated guide on how to install MariaDB for Read More >
How to Configure Nginx Reverse Proxy (Ubuntu 16)
Nginx is becoming a highly popular option for users looking for a powerful resource-friendly web server or a reverse proxy to their existing Apache server configuration. In this article, we’ll show you how to install Nginx in your Ubuntu 16 Cloud VPS Hosting account and set it up as a reverse proxy for Apache. Apache Read More >
How to Delete an Email Account
There may come a time when you find it necessary to remove an email account. In this guide, you can learn the steps to take to delete an email account from cPanel. Delete Email Account Log into cPanel Click on the Email Accounts icon in the Email section. Click Manage to the right of the Read More >
How to Create an Under Construction Page Using WordPress
In This Tutorial: Install Enable If you are actively working on your site, but want to create a landing page to keep your visitors in the loop, you might want to create a Coming Soon or Under Construction page. In this article, you can learn how to install and enable the default Under Construction/Coming Soon Read More >