NOTE: Please go to Account Security for an overview of all options on how to protect your account As of 26 March 2024, when logging into your account with two-factor authentication (2FA) disabled, the system will first check your login device’s fingerprint. This fingerprint includes information about your device’s location and browser details. Location […]
Working with a Staging Site If you have a production website and are planning major site changes, consider setting up a staging site — a separate location on the server where you can conveniently update and test a copy of the site before putting it into production. We recommend that you work with a staging […]
Restricting Access to Content Watch the video tutorial If you want to limit public access to specific areas of your website, you can secure them with a password using the “Protected Directories” feature. It allows you to designate certain directories of your website as “password protected”. Anyone accessing such a directory or any directories and […]
If your website accepts customers’ sensitive data (such as credit card information, for example), it is recommended to secure the communication to and from your website using an SSL/TLS certificate. The benefits of using an SSL/TLS certificate are twofold: All connections to and from your website are encrypted and cannot be intercepted by a third […]
Websites and Domains As described in the chapter Quick Start with Plesk, creating your web presence always starts with purchasing a domain name. The domain name (or simply, domain) is the name people use to access your site from their browsers, for example, www.example.com. The domain registration is carried out by authorized companies – domain name registrars. Hosting providers […]
Adding Subdomains Watch the video tutorial If your hosting package includes subdomains, which are additional third-level domain names, then you can use them to: Organize logically the structure of your site. Host additional websites or parts of a website on the same server without the need to pay for registration of additional domain names. […]
Email providers such as Google now require sending domain names to have SPF, DKIM, and DMARC records within their DNS settings for authentication purposes. Failing to do so may result in your messages bouncing if you are a high volume sender. We’ve provided a brief guideline below on DMARC and how you can construct your […]
Our easySite Builder allows users to quickly build a website without any special knowledge by simply just dragging and dropping. Note that this tutorial is meant to provide a general outline of the tools that are available to you. Users can access the easySite Builder directly from their cPanel backend under the ‘SOFTWARE’ section. ROW […]
NOTE: The new DNS Editor is currently only available to BETA users. – Preview release is now available to all users! If you need a quick walkthrough of the new DNS Editor you can skip this tutorial and go straight to our tour. You can do this by opening the editor, clicking on SETTINGS, and […]
As the registrar, easyDNS collects a mandatory ICANN fee of .18¢ on each domain yearly transaction – domain registration, renewal, and registrar transfer. easyDNS charges this fee for all TLDs (top-level domains) that this applies to. Currently, the list is .COM, .NET, .ORG, .INFO, and .BIZ.