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Tutorials List

Crosswinds Account, cPanel and Website Tutorials

New to CrossWinds
- Client Area – Walkthrough for your new account with Crosswinds.net
cPanel
- Email Setup – Creating Email Accounts,POP3 Setup and using Webmail
- chmod: File Permissions – For Your Website, Including Your WordPress Folder
- cPanel: Fantastico® FAQ – 2015 – Fantastico script installer no longer available – New information
- Softaculous – How to use the Softaculous script installer in your cPanel
- Uploading Your Files – With an FTP Program and with cPanel
- Change PHP Version – with cPanel
- cPanel: use IP Blocker to restrict access
- cPanel: Securing your site with HTTPS – Secure Site
- cPanel: Managing SSL/TLS Certificates – Managing SSL Certificates
- cPanel: Backup Your Website – Every Time You Make a Change
- cPanel: Backup Your Database(s) – Often
.htaccess
- Prevent Hotlinking – Using .htaccess File to Prevent Stealing of Your Bandwidth
- Restrict Access – Using .htaccess File
Website
- Getting Started With Your Website
  - About Index Files – About Index Files and How to Create a Folder in cPanel
  - Uploading Your Files – In an FTP Utility Program and in cPanel
  - chmod: File Permissions – For Your Website, Including Your WordPress Folder
  - Why Doesn’t My Website Show? – Things to check
  - How to Create a Custom Error Page – Go beyond the generic
  - Linked Images and Image Maps – How to Make an Image Map and Image Links
  - Character Entities for HTML – characters to be replaced with entities for display in HTML
  - Extended Character Entities – accented letters, symbols, arrows, etc.
  - Hexadecimal Color Codes for HTML – RGB, background images, decimals, colour chart, named colours
  - Adding WordPress – installation, customization, security
- Index of WordPress Tutorials (Installation, Security, Customization)
  - Backup and upgrade your wp to the latest version
- BACK UP YOUR WEBSITE – A Good Habit