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    How to backup your MYSQL database

    We advise that you take regular backups of your database. Creating backups not only protects you from data loss it can also protect you from accidental deletion and human error. Go to http://domain.com/phpmyadmin (replace domain.com with your actual domain name) Log in to phpMyAdmin with ...

    Applies to: Dynamic Hosting, Premium Hosting, Unlimited Hosting

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    How to create a MYSQL database

    If your website requires a connection to a MYSQL database, you can create one easily from your account. Log in to your account Click the Hosting icon and select the package you wish to manage Click Databases in the Current Hosting menu on the left In the Database Name field enter a name ...

    Applies to: Dynamic Hosting, Premium Hosting, Unlimited Hosting

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    How to create a subdomain

    Subdomains let you display different websites to visitors who use particular hostnames under your domain in their browser address bar. For example, if your domain name was example.com you could create a subdomain for "blog" and show different websites to users who visit blog.example.com and ...

    Applies to: Dynamic Hosting, Premium Hosting, Unlimited Hosting

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    How to edit your MYSQL database settings

    If you already have a MYSQL database set up or are using one of our Web Apps (which come with a database pre-configured) you can edit the settings in your account. Log in to your account Click Hosting and select the package you wish to manage On the hosting summary screen click the ...

    Applies to: Dynamic Hosting, Premium Hosting, Unlimited Hosting

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    How to password protect a folder on your website with .htaccess

    It can sometimes be useful to protect areas of your website, for example you have pages that you only want your friends to see. To add password protection to your website you need to create a file to store usernames/passwords and add some code into a .htaccess file. Creating the password ...

    Applies to: Dynamic Hosting, Premium Hosting, Unlimited Hosting