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Disable WordPress Plugins in the Database

If a WordPress plugin has broken your site or stopped you accessing the dashboard, you can disable plugins from the database. This is useful… Read article

Export a Database from phpMyAdmin

You can export a database from phpMyAdmin in cPanel. This creates a .sql file that can be downloaded to your computer. To export a… Read article

Change a WordPress Email Address in the Database

You can change a WordPress user’s email address directly in the database. This can help if the user cannot receive password reset emails because… Read article

Do I Need to Patch My Managed Cloud Server?

If you have a managed cloud server with 4UHosting, server-level patching is normally handled as part of the managed service. This means you do… Read article

Preventing Disk Usage Issues

Disk usage problems are easier to prevent than fix. A hosting account can fill up because of large files, too many backups, growing email… Read article

Check Inode Usage in cPanel

An inode is a file-system record. In practical terms, each file and folder in your hosting account uses an inode. This means a hosting… Read article

Find Disk Usage in cPanel

If your hosting account is using more disk space than expected, cPanel can help you see where the space is being used. To check… Read article

Can I Have Root Access on a Managed Cloud Server?

Root access gives full administrative control of a server. On a managed cloud server, this level of access is normally handled by 4UHosting as… Read article

What Is Domain Locking?

Domain locking is a security feature that helps prevent unauthorised transfers or changes to a domain name. When a domain is locked, it is… Read article

What Hosting Does a Magento Site Need?

Magento can run on standard hosting, but it is usually more demanding than a simple brochure website or small WordPress site. For a smaller… Read article

Common Server Ports

Server ports are used by different services to accept connections. These are some of the common ports you may see when setting up email,… Read article

Point a Domain to Hosting Elsewhere

If your domain is registered with 4UHosting but the website is hosted somewhere else, you can point the domain to the other hosting provider.… Read article

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