How to manage your hosting account subdomains

You can create a subdomain for any domain name you have connected to your HostPapa account. A subdomain allows you to section off your hosting account to act as a different website without getting a new domain name. The subdomain address includes an additional element positioned in front of your […]

How to create a wildcard subdomain in cPanel

Wildcard subdomains are a useful cPanel feature that allows you to direct non-existing subdomains to a specific folder on your server. They serve as a “catch-all” location so that if a user enters a subdomain URL that has yet to be created (for example, http://nothinghere.yourdomain.com), they will be directed to […]

How to use WP Toolkit for cPanel

HostPapa customers can access WP Toolkit in cPanel. WP Toolkit is a management interface that can be used to install, configure, and manage WordPress. How to access WP Toolkit  WP Toolkit is accessed from cPanel. Follow these steps: Log in to your HostPapa Dashboard. Click My cPanel. In the Domains […]

How to create and use Google App Passwords

The Google App Password is now used to set up SMTP plugins or applications. A 16-digit App Password grants access to a less secure app or device with your Google Account. Two-factor authentication (2FA for short) is required to use an app password. If you don’t have two-factor authentication (2FA) […]

What happens after domain names expire?

When your domain name expires, you have an opportunity to register it again. The length of time you have to re-register and the cost to reclaim a domain name both depend on several factors. At HostPapa, we give you both a Renewal Grace Period and a Redemption Grace Period (some […]

How to change your HostPapa webmail password

To change your password in your Basic and Advanced Webmail, follow the steps below. In the Settings window, click Password. Click Change Password and type your current and new passwords. Click Save. If you need help with your HostPapa account, please open a support ticket from your dashboard.