Website is a very broad category for organizing the many main topics that are involved when working on creating, managing, or troubleshooting websites for the internet. This page divides the articles into 7 major sections: Website Creation and Management, Website Troubleshooting, SSL Certificates, Domain Names, Databases, Login Support, Security.
Website Creation and Management
There are many tools or applications that can facilitate website creation, website design, and server management. Here you can find familiar software applications and some great guides for beginners looking into building a website.
- Getting Started Guide: Website
- What software are you using?
- How do I upload / edit my files?
- How to publish a website
Website Troubleshooting
Working on a website will eventually cause you to become familiar with error messages and techniques to troubleshoot problems you might encounter. You can see the articles for website errors in the Website Errors category.
- Is your website down?
- Are you getting an error message?
403 – 404 – 406 – 500 - Has your website been suspended?
- Need files restored from backup?
- Think your website has been hacked?
- Common Website Issues
SSL Certificates
If you’ll be accepting credit cards or other sensitive data on your website, you will want to secure it with SSL. You will want to provide secure connections between you and a customer. SSL certificates provide trust and can also help with your search engine rankings.
Domain Names
You can point your domains, add domains or create subdomains in your cPanel. Domain names are important because they are what identifies your website and what people will use to get to your internet location.
Databases
There are many things you can do with databases. You will see links to common database procedures. You will also be able to see the guides on many different types and topics databases.
Login Support
There are several ways to get logged into the cPanel interface that is used to manage your website with InMotion Hosting accounts. You will also become familiar with how to recover passwords from the different application interfaces.
Security
Security is extremely important when working on a website. You will need to become familiar with the different ways to secure your website and how privacy laws operate in different parts of the world. There are also guides for security in applications you may have used in the creation of your site.
- How To Add highlight.js To Your Website
- How to Add PHP Modules on Dedicated Hosting
- How to Add Referrer-Policy and X-Frame-Options in Zenphoto
- How to add your IP Address to the Firewall (for SSH access)
- How to Build a Business Card site using Website Creator
- How to Build a Save the Date (RSVP) Website using the Website Creator
- How to Build a Simple Photo Portfolio Website
- How to Build a Travel Website Using the Website Creator
- How to Build Custom WordPress Pages using the Page Builder plugin
- How to Change PHP Settings in your Hosting Account
- How to Change your Default Index Page in .htaccess
- How to Change Your Default Timezone in .htaccess
- How to Check and Repair a Database in phpMyAdmin
- How to Check Cookies on a Webpage in Web Browsers
- How To Choose a WYSIWYG Website Builder
- How to Clear Your Browser Cache for Major Browsers
- How to Compress a File Using 7-Zip
- How to Connect a Database to Python
- How to Connect to a Database with MySQL Workbench
- How to Create a Classroom Website
- How to Create a Custom PHP Contact Form with Validation
- How to Create a Dog Trainer Website
- How to Create a Forum Website