When you’re ready to change the URL of your WordPress website on Platform i, the Site URL tool makes it easy. All of the different tasks that are normally required, like setting up an SSL and replacing entries in the database, are performed automatically by the tool. What Does the Site URL Tool Do? When Read More >
Projects
Learn how to use Projects in Platform InMotion. From Playground Environments to WordPress Migrations to Managing your UltraStack VPS, you’ll find our guides helpful as you’re getting started.
Using the File Manager with Platform i
The InMotion Central File Manager allows you to manually edit the files and directories associated with your WordPress site. Access the File Manager and other tools from the Vertical Elipsis menu on any environment. Navigating Directories Upload and Download Copy, Paste View and Edit Files Compress and Extract Moving Files Deleting Files Manage your WordPress sites with Read More >
Migrating WordPress Manually to Platform InMotion
When you’re getting started with your new UltraStack WordPress VPS on Platform InMotion, you have two options to begin with: Migrating Manually is the most reliable way to get your website transferred to Platform InMotion. Use this option, and Platform InMotion will install a fresh copy of WordPress on your VPS, and you’ll be able Read More >
Getting Started with UltraStack VPS
The Managed WordPress UltraStack VPS is the production environment for your WordPress website. It’s been fine-tuned for performance and lean speed. We’ve removed all the bloatware that traditional managed VPS environments may have – there’s no control panel software or no email server – only the services you need for a screaming fast website. In Read More >
Migrating Email & WordPress Site from cPanel to Platform InMotion
When you are migrating from a hosting account with cPanel to Platform InMotion there are multiple ways to get your site and email moved over. In this guide, we will explain the different options to help you decide the best strategy for migrating from a cPanel account to Platform InMotion. Note: If you want to Read More >
Using the Database & File Manager in Platform i
If you’re an advanced user, you’ll sometimes want to make adjustments to your WordPress site that aren’t possible within the default WordPress dashboard. Platform InMotion’s file manager and database access make it easy to make changes to raw files and database tables by only offering the tools you need to complete advanced tasks. You get Read More >
How to Create a New Project in Platform InMotion
In this guide, we’ll show you how to create a new project with Platform InMotion. A project is where you can manage a live or staged instance of a WordPress website. Platform InMotion makes it easy to manage and develop multiple sites in separate projects. You can build a site and do not have to Read More >
How to Update WordPress with Platform InMotion
With Platform InMotion you can quickly see any out-of-date items within your project at a glance. This can save time when you are managing multiple WordPress websites since you don’t have to login to the individual Dashboard of each site. If updates are available you can follow the link to login automatically and update with Read More >
Using the WordPress Site Health Monitor
Maintaining good site health is a critical step when securing sites, optimizing for search engines, and providing a good user experience to visitors. Platform InMotion’s Managed WordPress Hosting plans include a site health monitor as part of the robust WordPress tool set. It instantly goes through a checklist of performance and security tests on your Read More >
Using Playground Environments in Platform InMotion
Platform InMotion’s managed WordPress plans include a set number of playground environments. The number of playground environments that you have depends on your specific plan, but you can always add on more if necessary. In this guide, we’ll explain what Playground Sites are and how to use them. What Are Playground Sites? Playgrounds are temporary Read More >
