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How to set your Recovery Email

At KnownHost, we provide the ability to recover your account to an alternative email in the event something happens to your primary email address. These things could be like: This recovery email will be used to login to your account. How it works is when you use the “Reset My Password” function, it sends a […]

How to Change Softaculous Administrator Contact Email?

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Softaculous is the leading one-click app installer in the web hosting industry. If you have control panel-based web hosting, you most likely interacted with the softaculous app installer earlier. Whenever any softaculous version update is released, an app released or backup is completed that time softaculous runs cron. These notifications will be served in the […]

Softaculous is the leading one-click app installer in the web hosting industry, and it is widely offered by shared/reseller hosting providers. KnownHost also offers a softaculous app installer for free with shared hosting, reseller hosting, and managed services. We will be covering some of the most common settings of a softaculous app installer. Configure Common […]

How to set up your email in Mozilla Thunderbird?

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There are a lot of commercial and freemium email clients available in the market, but going with completely free, we will have one name in mind: Mozilla Thunderbird email client. Here in this article, you will learn how to set up your email in Mozilla Thunderbird? 1. Open Thunderbird → Click on the Local Folders → Click on Email. If you have opened the […]

How to Enable Password Reset Emails With DirectAdmin?

DirectAdmin contains a feature to let users reset their passwords, but this feature is disabled by default. When enabled, a user can click the “Lost Password?” link on the login page, and DirectAdmin will mail them a link to click with a confirmation code, which is sent back to the DirectAdmin interface when the link […]

How to restore Email Account backup using JetBackup 5?

JetBackup is a suitable and ready-to-use backup functionality that KnownHost offers with the web hosting services*. If you have web hosting services with us, you will most likely see Jetbackup 5 option within the control panel. Learn, How to restore Email Account backup using JetBackup 5? 1. Log in to cPanel using Username & Password. i.e; (https://yourdomain.com:2083 or https://yourdomain.com/cpanel) 2. Navigate to Files → JetBackup 5. 3. To […]

How To Manually Migrate Email Accounts?

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Email messages will already be transferred as part of the normal migration process if you transfer a website between servers using the normal migration process. But if you are migrating the sites manually, you may be wondering how to get the email accounts and messages transferred. The easiest way to do this is likely by using […]

How to delete emails via the email management tools in cPanel?

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In this article, we will be covering how to delete emails via the email management tools “Email Disk Usage”. Using this feature, you can delete and manage the disk space usage per email address wise. Also, it makes your job a lot easier with multiple convenient filters. 1. Log in to cPanel using Username & Password. i.e; (https://yourdomain.com:2083 or […]

How to create an email forwarder in DirectAdmin?

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Suppose you want to receive email copies of multiple or individual email accounts on a remotely hosted or centralized email account. In that case, Email Forwarders needs to be configured and YES! The DirectAdmin control panel offers that feature for you. Let’s get started and learn, How to create an email forwarder in DirectAdmin? 1. […]

How to access Email Accounts in DirectAdmin?

Recently in another article, we provided the rundown on How to Create an Email Account in DirectAdmin? If you are new to DirectAdmin and looking for the option to access email accounts, this article will help you access email accounts in the DirectAdmin control panel. 1. First, to login into DirectAdmin control panel visit,  https://your-domain.com:2222 or https://IP-address:2222 or https://server-hostname:2222. […]