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Accessing Webmail

You can access your email in a browser: Visit https://yourdomain.co.uk/webmail Log in using your...
Checking Disk Space and Bandwidth Usage

Log in to DirectAdmin Click Account Usage This page displays disk usage, bandwidth usage, and...
Creating a MySQL Database

Log in to DirectAdmin Click MySQL Management Click Create New Database Enter a database name,...
Creating an Email Account

Log in to DirectAdmin Click Email Accounts Click Create Mail Account Enter the email name,...
DNS Basics in DirectAdmin (A, CNAME, MX, TXT)

DNS controls how your domain routes website traffic and email. Where to manage DNS DirectAdmin →...
Email Deliverability Checklist (SPF, DKIM, MX)

MX records point to the correct mail server SPF exists and includes all sending services (only...
Email Settings (IMAP/SMTP) for Mail Apps

Use these settings to connect your mailbox to Outlook, Apple Mail, Gmail, and most other mail...
Fixing Common WordPress Issues (DirectAdmin)

White screen / 500 error Disable plugins by renaming /wp-content/plugins to...
How to Add Your Email to Gmail (App or Web)

Gmail app (recommended) Open the Gmail app Settings → Add account → Other Enter your email...
How to Log In to DirectAdmin

You can access DirectAdmin in two ways: Option 1: Via the Client Area Log in to your client...
How to Set MX Records (Email Routing)

MX records tell the internet where to deliver email for your domain. DirectAdmin → DNS...
How to Set Up Email on Android (Gmail App)

Open the Gmail app Profile icon → Add another account Select Other Enter your email address...
How to Set Up Email on iPhone/iPad (iOS Mail)

Settings → Mail → Accounts → Add Account Select Other → Add Mail Account Enter Name, Email,...
How to Set Up Your Email in Outlook

Open Outlook Go to Add Account Enter your email address Choose IMAP / Manual setup Enter the...
Installing WordPress on DirectAdmin (Manual Method)

1) Upload WordPress files Download WordPress from wordpress.org Extract the ZIP DirectAdmin →...
Installing a Free SSL Certificate (Let’s Encrypt)

Log in to DirectAdmin Click SSL Certificates Select Free & automatic certificate from Let’s...
Migrating WordPress to DirectAdmin (Basic Steps)

1) Upload files Upload WordPress files into public_html 2) Import database Create a new database...
Setting Up DKIM (Email Signing)

DKIM digitally signs outgoing email so receiving servers can verify it was sent legitimately....
Setting Up SPF (TXT Record) for Email

SPF helps prevent spoofing by listing allowed sending servers. Basic SPF (send from this hosting...
Uploading Website Files in DirectAdmin

Log in to DirectAdmin Click File Manager Open the public_html directory Upload your website...
What is DirectAdmin?

DirectAdmin is the hosting control panel used to manage your website, email, databases, and...
WordPress Database Details (wp-config.php)

Database settings are stored in wp-config.php: DirectAdmin → File ManagerOpen public_html →...