CreateFSU Docs

Category: CPanel

  • Logging into Your CreateFSU Account

    Once your CreateFSU account is set up, it becomes a portal for accessing your applications, such as WordPress. Any time you want to log in and make changes to your applications, follow these steps: The example above is of a WordPress installation within a CreateFSU account. Clicking the “/wp-admin/” link would take you to the…

  • Force HTTPS Redirect

    Background: What is HTTPS? You may navigate to your site and notice that your site is listed as “not secure” near the URL bar. This does not necessarily mean that something is wrong with your site! When you navigate to your site, your computer needs to use a protocol to connect your browser to the…

  • Understanding cPanel

    The cPanel, or control panel, is your landing page for CreateFSU that lets you easily access and manage the files and applications of your account. Upon logging into your account, you can see your active domains and personal account information at a glance. Applications CreateFSU has four featured applications listed, but there are many, many…

  • File Structures and the File Manager

    Web hosting is, at its basic core, files and folders on a computer that is connected to the internet and setup to distribute them. How that computer (typically a server) is set up to do that is covered more in LAMP Environments but this article will explain the idea of the file structure and how it relates…

  • Setting Up FTP

    There may be times when you need to upload files to your website in the CreateFSU web hosting environment. There are a number of scenarios when this might be necessary: You’re working with an application that allows you to install plugins/extensions, but the files need to be manually added to your file manager in order…

  • Accessing Your Files through the File Manager

    Your CreateFSU cPanel includes a File Manager that allows you to interact directly with the files stored in your web hosting account. This can be useful if you want to upload software that cannot be automatically installed via the Web Applications section of your cPanel, if you need to change the name or permissions of…

  • Installing your first application

    The easiest way to build a site with CreateFSU is with web applications. CreateFSU uses Installatron to install and manage applications. By default, when you use Installatron, the application you add will be automatically upgraded whenever a new version is available (and a backup will be kept, just in case). Installing Applications Using Installatron To…