From the menu, click on Go, then click on Connect to Server. In the Server Address field, enter http://yourdomain:2077 (or https://yourdomain:2078). Make sure to replace hgexample.com with your domain name. Click the Connect button. In the WebDAV Authentication window, enter your Web Disk username and password. Click OK. Your Web Disk space icon will appear on the desktop like any […]
How to configure web disk in Windows
From the start menu, search for file explorer. Click on Computer, then click on Add a Network location. The Add Network Location Wizard will appear. In the Network access text box, enter your server address, enter http://hgexample.com:2077 (or https://hgexample.com:2078). Make sure to replace hgexample.com with your domain name. Click next […]
How to connect to web disk with no SSL
If you use Windows Vista, Windows 7,8,10 to access Web Disk over an unencrypted connection, cPanel requires that you enable Digest Authentication. If you have a signed SSL certificate for your domain, Digest Authentication is unnecessary. To enable Digest Authentication: Click Enable Digest Authentication. A confirmation dialog box will appear. Click OK. […]
How to configure client access
Typical connection instructions: Log in to cPanel. In the Files section, click the Web Disk icon. Scroll down to the Main Web Disk Account section and click Configure Client Access. Choose your Operating System (for your personal computer). Note: The system may automatically detect your computer’s operating system. Click Download Configuration Script. In the File Download pop-up, click Save File and save […]
Please Read before Creating an Addon Domain
Addon domains are handled similarly to subdomains in the file structure listed in your file directory. However, the addon domain URL appears like a primary domain. In general, nothing that happens in your addon domain’s files or DNS should affect what goes on with the rest of your domains. Although […]
How to configure Hotlink Protection?
To enable Hotlink Protection: Log in to cPanel. Look for the Security section, then click Hotlink Protection. Make sure the domain name you wish to protect is in the box called URLs to allow access. Provide the extensions you would like to block in the Block direct access for the following extensions (comma-separated). Leave the Redirect request to […]
How to Remove or Edit a Cron Job?
In the Advanced section of cPanel, click the Cron Jobs icon. Scroll down to the last section called Current Cron Jobs. Find the cron job you wish to edit or delete. Under Actions, for the appropriate cron job, click either Edit or Delete
How to Create a Cron Job
Log in to cPanel. In the Advanced section, click Cron Job. Under Cron Email, make sure the current email address is valid. If not, enter a new, valid email and click Update Email. You will receive an email after the cron job has finished. Under Add New Cron Job, use the Common Settings dropdown menu to choose from a list […]
Download Backup via File Manager
To download a copy of the backup via File Manager: Log in to cPanel. In the Files section, click File Manager. Inside File Manager, locate the softaculous_backups directory from the list of files and folder. You will find the backup in a .tar gz file. The filename usually includes the date when the backup was generated. Select the […]
Download Backup via Backups and Restore
On the Softaculous homepage, click the Backups and Restore icon in the top-right menu. Locate the website from the list. The backup filename will be displayed under the File Name column. Click the backup filename or the download icon to download the backup. The backup will be downloaded to your local computer.