1) Using the example demodomain.net, to login to DirectAdmin for this domain you would type in http://demodomain.com:2222 in your browser’s address bar. Something similar to the screenshot. Hit enter once it is properly typed in. 2) Now you should be greeted with this page. 3. Fill in the login and password assigned by your hosting provider […]
How to modify your MX record to use with Google, Office 365, etc in cPanel
In order to switch your domain’s email to use an external email provider, you must edit the MX record for your Domain. 1) Make sure you are logged into your cPanel. If you are unsure, see this Class 2) Locate the Email Section then click on MX Entry 3) Scroll to the bottom and you should […]
How to password protect a folder in cPanel
If you want place a password on a web accessible folder then this course is for you. 1) Log into your cPanel account. How to login to cPanel 2) Locate the Files section and select Directory Privacy 3) You should see a similar directory tree layout. Click on the folder icon to expand that folder. In this […]
How to setup a Cronjob in cPanel
If you want a task to be run at a scheduled interval, then you will need to set a cronjob in your cPanel account. 1) Log into your cPanel account. How to login to cPanel 2) Locate the Advanced section and select Cron Jobs 3) Scroll down and you should see the following section. In the Common Settings there […]
How to create FTP account in cPanel
By default, your cPanel login credentials can be used to login to the FTP. However it will provide full access to the account. If you need provide FTP access to a particular folder, then a new FTP account is needed. 1) Log into your cPanel account. How to login to cPanel 2) Locate the Files section […]