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How to upload files to your website with FTP

This guide will show you how to upload your website files using FTP, for customers using LCN Web hosting, WordPress hosting. Before you start, you’ll need to know your FTP login details, you can find these from your LCN Account under your hosting details.  Please Note: Your FTP username and password may also be connected to a mailbox, be aware […]

How to change your nameservers

This guide will show LCN.com customers how to change their Nameservers on their domains. Nameservers form the backbone of the Domain Name System (DNS) as they create the link between a domain name and its email and website services.  Sometimes you may need to update these, especially if you’re moving to a new hosting provider.  Please Note: If […]

How to add a signature in Webmail

Adding a signature using our webmail is super-easy; you can even add your company logo to give it a professional look.  Our free-to-use webmail service is available to anyone with an LCN domain name, Web hosting, Email hosting or WordPress hosting package.   Let’s get started…  Login to webmail here: https://webmail.lcn.com  Click Settings in the top right.  Click Identities and click the email address you would like to add a signature […]

How to password protect a website folder using .htaccess

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. This guide will show customers using LCN web hosting and WordPress hosting how to get password protection working in no time. Let’s get started… Creating the password file The password file […]

How to create a MYSQL database

Databases are used with popular content management systems such as WordPress, Joomla or OpenCart. LCN Web Hosting and WordPress hosting packages provide the ability to create a new MySQL database from your LCN account.   Let’s get started…  How to create a MYSQL database Log in to your LCN account and head to your Control Panel.  Click on the domain you’d like to add a database to.  Now click Hosting Settings followed by MySQL.  Next click Add […]