WHM (Web Host Manager, sometimes written WebHost Manager) is the administrative control panel...

On Noiz cPanel hosting that runs CloudLinux, the Select PHP Version tool (usually called the...

This guide shows you how to create a MySQL database from within cPanel. A database is where...

An alias (cPanel's current name for what used to be called a parked domain) lets an extra domain...

An email account gives you a mailbox at your own domain, such as [email protected], that you can...

File Transfer Protocol (FTP) lets you upload, download and manage the files in your hosting...

A partial backup lets you download one specific part of your hosting account on its own, rather...

BoxTrapper is a challenge-response spam filter in cPanel. When it is enabled on an email address,...

A Certificate Signing Request (CSR) is the block of encoded text a Certificate Authority (CA)...

A recent backup is your safety net if a website is hacked, a bad update breaks it, or you delete...

Directory Privacy in cPanel lets you put a username and password in front of any folder in your...

Your cPanel password is the master password for your hosting account's control panel. If you can...

A partial backup restore lets you roll back a single part of your cPanel account, your home...

Private nameservers (also called custom nameservers, branded nameservers or child nameservers)...

Softaculous is the auto-installer built into your hosting control panel. It takes a web...

Softaculous is the one-click application installer built into cPanel. It automates the setup of...

cPanel's built-in IP Blocker (older builds and some documentation call it the IP Deny Manager)...

Changing an email account's password is one of the first things to do if a mailbox has been...

Every cPanel account has a main FTP login plus any number of additional FTP accounts you create...

A package in WHM is a saved template of hosting limits and features: disk quota, bandwidth,...

Apache SpamAssassin is an automated mail filter that scores each incoming message and flags the...

The ionCube Loader is a PHP extension that lets your server run PHP files which have been...

A full cPanel backup packages everything in your hosting account (your home directory and website...

This guide shows you how to remove a domain alias from a cPanel account. An alias (historically...

This guide shows you how to rename an existing MySQL database from within cPanel on your Noiz...

If you generated a Certificate Signing Request (CSR) in cPanel and then lost the copy you saved,...

cPanel uses one contact email address to send you important account notifications, including...

Webmail lets you read and send email straight from a browser, without setting up a mail app on...

If you are looking for where to change how your cPanel interface looks, this guide explains the...

An FTP account's quota sets the maximum amount of disk space that account is allowed to use...

You cannot stop spam reaching the mail server entirely, but you can decide what happens to it...

An addon domain lets you host a completely separate website from inside your existing cPanel...

This guide shows you how to permanently remove a MySQL database from your hosting account using...

A package in WHM is a saved template of hosting limits and features: disk quota, monthly...

Hotlinking (also called inline linking, or bandwidth theft) happens when another website embeds...

GD is PHP's built-in image processing library. If a site needs to resize an upload, generate a...

A Certificate Signing Request (CSR) is a one-off block of encoded text you hand to a Certificate...

cPanel ships with dozens of interface languages. Changing the language sets how the cPanel...

This guide shows you how to create a MySQL database user in cPanel on your Noiz hosting account....

A hosting package in WHM is a reusable template of resource limits and features that you apply to...

Deleting an FTP account removes a set of FTP login details from your hosting account. This guide...

Global Email Filters in cPanel apply mail-handling rules to every email account on your cPanel...

Mailparse is a PHP extension for reading and splitting apart email messages. Applications that...

Email forwarding lets you send a copy of every message that arrives at one address to another...

AutoSSL is the cPanel feature that issues and renews a free domain-validated SSL certificate for...

An add-on domain lets you host a completely separate website, with its own domain name, inside a...

Creating a MySQL database and creating a database user are two separate steps in cPanel. A new...

This guide shows you how to create a feature list in WHM on your Noiz reseller or server account....

When you are away on holiday, off sick, or simply unavailable for a while, an email autoresponder...

This guide shows you how to remove a Global Email Filter (also called an account-level filter)...

PHP extensions (also called PHP modules) are the optional libraries that give PHP its extra...

AutoSSL is the cPanel feature that issues and renews free domain-validated SSL certificates for...

An add-on domain lets you host a second, fully separate website inside the same cPanel account....

The cPanel File Manager lets you upload files to your hosting account straight from your web...

A subdomain is a separate section of your existing domain that lives under it, such as...

You cannot stop spam reaching your mailbox entirely, but you can decide what happens to it once...

The cPanel File Manager lets you create, organise, and edit your website files directly in your...

WHM lets you decide exactly which tools appear inside your customers' cPanel accounts. If you...

allow_url_fopen is the PHP directive that decides whether your code is allowed to treat a remote...

You can edit files directly on your website using the built-in File Manager in your cPanel...

A user-level email filter in cPanel sorts, redirects, or discards messages for a single email...

On Noiz cPanel hosting that runs CloudLinux, the Select PHP Version tool lets you turn PHP's...

A feature list in WHM is a named set of cPanel features (File Manager, Cron Jobs, Email Filters,...

A subdomain is a separate section of your main domain that behaves like its own site, for example...

WHM (WebHost Manager) is the administrative layer that sits above cPanel. Creating an account in...

This guide shows you how to remove a user-level email filter in cPanel. A user-level filter...

The .htaccess file is a per-directory Apache configuration file that controls redirects, URL...

ModSecurity is the web application firewall that sits in front of your site and inspects every...

On Noiz cPanel hosting that runs CloudLinux, the Select PHP Version tool (commonly called the...

This guide shows you how to point a subdomain (for example shop.yourdomain.com, where...

If cPanel shows a disk space warning, or you want to know what is eating into your monthly...

Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) adds a second check to your cPanel login. Even if somebody...

If you run a reseller or server account with WHM, you can require any of your cPanel users to set...

On Noiz cPanel hosting that runs CloudLinux, the Select PHP Version tool (commonly called the...

A redirect sends anyone who visits one web address straight on to another. You can point your...

A cron job is a task your hosting account runs automatically on a schedule you set, so a script...

Two-factor authentication adds a second check to your cPanel login: after your username and...

On Noiz cPanel hosting that runs CloudLinux, the Select PHP Version tool (commonly called the...

Bandwidth is the amount of data a hosting account transfers to visitors each month. In WHM you...

This guide shows you how to remove an existing domain redirect from your Noiz hosting account...

This guide shows you how to change the schedule or command of an existing cron job, and how to...

Suspending a cPanel account is the reversible way to take a hosting account offline. It is the...

Unsuspending a cPanel account in WHM lifts a suspension and puts the account back into normal...

Every cron job on your hosting account can email you its output. This guide shows you how to set...

Some applications need a specific version of PHP: an older shopping cart that has not been...

If a domain on your cPanel account has been pinned to a specific PHP version and you want it to...

If your cPanel account hosts more than one website, you do not have to run them all on the same...

Sometimes a single website needs more than one PHP version. A legacy shop sitting in /shop/ may...

An A record is the DNS entry that points a domain or a subdomain at an IPv4 address. It is what...

An MX record (short for mail exchanger record) is the DNS record that tells the rest of the...

An MX record (mail exchanger record) tells every sending mail server on the internet which host...

A CNAME (Canonical Name) record is a DNS alias. It tells the internet that one hostname is really...

A CNAME record points one hostname at another hostname, so that www.yourdomain.com or...

Every DNS record your domain publishes, the address that points visitors at your website, the...

cPanel's Web Disk feature (also called WebDAV, or Web Folders on Windows) lets you mount your...

Web Disk lets you open the files in your hosting account as if they were a folder on your own...