How to set PHP directives using .php.ini

This guide will explain how to set PHP directives for your site by using a .php.ini file. For customers using LCN web hosting and WordPress hosting. Let’s get started… What are PHP directives? PHP directives are the configuration settings used to control various behaviours of PHP functions on your site. This can include for example; the memory limit […]

How to change FTP Security settings

This guide will show LCN customers using Web Hosting or WordPress hosting how to change your FTP security settings.  Let’s get started…  Reaching your FTP accounts To find the settings for your FTP accounts you will first need to… Log in to your LCN Account and head over to your Control Panel  Click the domain you wish to […]

How to update your Database

This guide will cover how you can update your database for customers using LCN Web Hosting or WordPress Hosting. If you are looking for how you can first create your Database, we have a guide for this here. Let’s get started… How to change your Default charset You may find that you need a specific […]

How to use the LCN File Manager

This guide is intended to help LCN customers use their File Manager to upload and download files to their web hosting. File Manager is available to customers with Web Hosting or WordPress hosting and can be accessed directly from your LCN account and can be a handy alternative to using FTP when needing to alter, […]

How to create a Mail group

This guide will explain how to create a mail group for domains hosted on LCN web hosting, WordPress hosting, Email hosting packages or using LiteMail. Mail groups will allow you to have an email address that then directs to a specific group. For example, you could create a mail group for the address support@yourdomain.co.uk and any emails sent to […]

Understanding HTTP Error Codes and other website errors

When attempting to access a website or other online resource you might be presented with an error page in place of the expected response. This will likely be one of a few HTTP error codes you may encounter. This guide will cover some of the more common website HTTP error codes and provide an explanation […]

How to set up your email account in Outlook 2019 for Mac

This guide will explain how to set up an LCN email on Outlook 2019 for Mac for customers using LCN Web hosting, WordPress Hosting, Email hosting or a free mailbox.   Before you get started, you’ll need to have your email address and password handy. If you can’t remember these details, you can check and reset them from your LCN account.  You will also […]

What’s new in Apache 2.4?

Apache 2.4 is here, and it comes with enhancements and new features! This guide is for LCN web hosting and WordPress hosting customers and covers what’s new in Apache 2.4 and the changes you need to be aware of as a website administrator. Let’s get started… What’s new? Our Quantum shared hosting platform has now […]

How to setup your email account on Outlook for Mobile

It’s great to be able to access your email while out and about. This guide will show you how to set up your email account in Outlook on your mobile device. For customers using LCN Web hosting, WordPress hosting, Email hosting or a free mailbox.   Before you get started, you’ll need to have your email address and password handy. If you can’t […]

How to set up your email account in Outlook 2019

This guide will explain how to set up your email address in Microsoft Outlook 2019 for customers using LCN Web hosting, WordPress hosting, Email hosting or LiteMail with an Authenticated SMTP.  Before you get started, you’ll need to have your email address and password handy. If you can’t remember these details, you can check and reset them from your LCN account.  You will also need to ensure […]