cPanel allows you to easily control every aspect of your website. Email, Files, Statistics, Script Installation, Databases, Security and more. Things that could be complicated are made easy with cPanel.
The features inside the cPanel Control Panel automate processes that many users must do manually with some hosting services. So no waiting on your host you have a lot more control. This interface offers you a way to quickly view account-related information and provides easy access to the wide variety of tools and utilities that come with your account.
HostFast have been using cPanel for many years and can say without doubt it is the best web hosting control panel available today.
cPanel allow you to create your own email accounts, manage their space, passwords, set forwarders and aliases, filters, auto responders. The Webmail feature means you can view your email from anywhere through a browser, whilst the SpamAssasin and filters will help you in controlling unwanted messages.
You can do tasks like edit, delete and move your files around with the online File Manager. Manage your FTP accounts, sessions and privileges, keep your data secure by configuring and downloading daily backups.
You can constantly review your websites performance through a set of powerful reporting tools, Awstats, Latest Visitors, Error Logs and more .
All HostFast web hosting plans now include more than 450 Powerful scripts all installed at the click of a button with Softaculous! Shopping Carts, Forums, Blogs, Customer Relationship Tools, FAQ Systems, Site Builders, Form Generators, Support Ticket Systems, Photo Galleries, Classified Systems, Banner Servers and more! - Everything you need to power your website!
Video Tutorials are a great way to help your get started. cPanel allows your to change your password, update contact info, even set your own style or language.
Create subdomains (i.e. sub.domain.com) manage add-on domain, parked domains and redirect URLs.
Password Protect your directories, block unwanted visitors with the 'IP Deny Manager' and a number of other features to secure your files and bandwidth.
You can easily create databases and users in a couple of minutes through cPanel, additionally we include phpMyAdmin which is a powerful graphical interface for querying and editing your database tables.
As well as Softaculous scripts there are a number of other handy CGI/Perl modules that you can use in your website, such as GuestBook, Counter, Clock and Search.
A set of features design for the more advanced users allows you to specify your own Apache Handlers and Cron jobs, install FrontPage Extensions and create your own custom Error Pages. The Network Tools section allow a user to find out information about any domain. The Image Manager allows you to view and modify the size and type of images in your account.
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How do I choose the right web hosting provider?
When selecting a web hosting provider, consider factors such as reliability, customer support, pricing, features, and scalability. Look for providers with a solid reputation, positive customer reviews, and responsive support channels. Here at HostFast we pride ourselves on the very high levels of service that we proivide to all of our thousands of clients.
What is uptime and why is it important?
Uptime refers to the amount of time your website is operational and accessible to visitors. It's crucial to choose a web hosting provider that guarantees high uptime. Here at HostFast we guarantee 99.9% uptime on your account. A high uptime ensures that your website remains available, which is vital for online businesses, e-commerce, and maintaining a positive user experience.
Can I upgrade as my website grows?
Absolutely! As our Web Hosting plan here at HostFast is an unlimited plan the only reason that you would need to upgrade would be to host extra websites. Adding extra websites to your existing plan is an extremely cost-effective way of adding extra sites. Contact our support team to find out more details
What is a domain name?
A domain name is the address that users type in their web browsers to access your website (e.g., www.yourwebsite.com). Web hosting and domain registration are separate services, but HostFast offer domain registration as part of our packages. You can also transfer an existing domain to your HostFast account.
What is a content management system (CMS)?
A content management system is a software application that allows you to create, manage, and modify the content on your website without requiring technical expertise. If you can send an email you can use a CMS. Popular CMS options include WordPress, Joomla, and Drupal. All of these, and quite a few more, are available with your HostFast Web Hosting plan. Ask our support team for more details.
What is SSL and do I need one?
SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) is a security protocol that encrypts the data transmitted between a website and its visitors. It ensures that sensitive information, such as personal details and payment data, remains secure from potential attackers. Having an SSL certificate is crucial, especially if you have an e-commerce site or handle user data. It not only protects your visitors but also instills trust and credibility in your website. Here at HostFast we offer an SSL certificate as part of your hosting package.
What is web hosting?
Web hosting is a service that allows individuals and organizations to make their websites accessible on the internet. It's like renting a piece of land where you can build and display your website. As the web hosting provider HostFast stores your website files on our powerful computers called servers, which are connected to the internet 24/7. This ensures that your website is always available for visitors to view.
Do I need web hosting for my website?
If you want people around the world to see your website, then yes you do. Web hosting is essential for any website to be accessible online. Without web hosting, your website files would have nowhere to reside, and people wouldn't be able to access your site using a domain name.
What types of web hosting are available?
There are various types of web hosting to suit different needs. Shared hosting is the most common and affordable option, where multiple websites share server resources. VPS hosting provides more dedicated resources and flexibility, while dedicated hosting offers an entire server for a single website. Cloud hosting utilizes multiple servers for improved reliability, and managed WordPress hosting is specifically designed for WordPress-powered sites. Ask our support team for more details.
How much web hosting space do I need?
The amount of web hosting space you require depends on the size of your website and the number of files it contains. Most small to medium-sized websites can comfortably fit within a few gigabytes of storage. If you have a lot of multimedia content or anticipate significant growth, you willneed more. Your Web Hosting plan here at HostFast is unlimited so you won't have to worry about running out of space.
What is bandwidth and how much do I need?
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Can I transfer my existing website to HostFast?
Yes, you can transfer your existing website to HostFast. It can be a complicated task but the good news is that we will take care of everything for you. The process involves migrating your website files, databases, and configurations from the current hosting environment to HostFast and then setting up and configuring your website here on your new account.