Ultra Web Hosting
Documentation
Everything you need to manage your hosting account. Guides, tutorials, and reference for cPanel, email, FTP, DNS, and more.
Get Started → Log into cPanelGetting Started
New here? Log into cPanel, explore the dashboard, configure your first domain, and set up your account step by step with our beginner's checklist.
Start the guide → ★︎Install WordPress
Launch a WordPress site in minutes with Softaculous one-click installer. Choose your theme, set admin credentials, and go live — no coding or FTP needed.
Install now → ✉︎Set Up Email
Create professional email accounts at your domain, configure Outlook, Thunderbird, or mobile devices, and set up SPF/DKIM for reliable delivery.
Create email →Hosting & cPanel
File Manager
Upload, edit, and manage your website files directly in the browser. Set permissions, extract archives, and navigate your public_html directory.
Read more →Backups & Restore
Create, download, and restore full or partial backups of your account. Schedule automatic backups and recover individual files or databases.
Read more →Addon Domains
Host multiple websites on one account with separate document roots.
Read more →Subdomains
Create subdomains like blog.yourdomain.com with their own directory.
Read more →Redirects
Set up 301 and 302 URL redirects for moved pages and domains.
Read more →Cron Jobs
Schedule automated tasks to run PHP scripts, shell commands, or curl requests on a recurring timer. Manage cron email notifications and troubleshoot failed jobs.
Read more →Creating Email Accounts
Set up email addresses at your domain with custom passwords and storage quotas. Manage, update, or delete accounts from cPanel.
Read more →Email Client Setup
Step-by-step setup for Outlook, Thunderbird, Apple Mail, iPhone, and Android. Includes IMAP, POP3, and SMTP settings.
Read more →Using Webmail
Access your email from any browser with Roundcube. Signatures, auto-replies, contacts, and folder management.
Read more →Forwarders & Aliases
Forward to external addresses or set up catch-all rules.
Read more →Spam Filters
Configure SpamAssassin sensitivity, whitelist senders, and enable auto-delete for unwanted email.
Read more →DKIM & SPF Records
Improve email deliverability with proper authentication. Set up SPF, DKIM, and DMARC records to prevent spoofing and spam filtering.
Read more →FTP
FTP Accounts
Create and manage FTP user accounts with custom passwords, directory restrictions, and storage quotas.
Read more →Using FileZilla
Connect to your server with FileZilla using FTPS. Site Manager setup, transferring files, editing remotely, and recommended settings.
Read more →Troubleshooting
Fix timeouts, login errors, passive mode, and TLS issues.
Read more →Applications & Platform
Installing WordPress
Full walkthrough of one-click WordPress installation. Choose your domain, set admin credentials, pick a theme, configure plugins, and go live in minutes.
Read more →Managing Apps
Updates, backups, and removal for installed apps.
Read more →Staging & Cloning
Test changes safely before pushing to production.
Read more →Resource Limits
Understand CPU, memory, I/O, and entry process limits. Monitor usage and optimize.
Read more →PHP Selector
Switch PHP 7.4–8.3, enable extensions, and adjust memory_limit and upload size.
Read more →Node.js & Python
Deploy web apps via cPanel with environment variables and dependencies.
Read more →DNS & Domains
DNS Zone Editor
Add, edit, and delete A, CNAME, MX, TXT, and other record types for your domains.
Read more →Nameserver Setup
Point your domain to Ultra Web Hosting nameservers. Step-by-step instructions for GoDaddy, Namecheap, Cloudflare, and other registrars.
Read more →Common DNS Records
Reference guide for A, AAAA, CNAME, MX, TXT, SRV, and CAA records. Learn when to use each type with practical examples.
Read more →Security
SSL Certificates
Free AutoSSL certificates, checking SSL status, forcing HTTPS via .htaccess, WordPress HTTPS configuration, and installing third-party certs.
Read more →Password Security
Best practices for strong passwords across cPanel, email, FTP, and databases. Enable two-factor authentication for extra protection.
Read more →Hotlink Protection
Prevent other websites from embedding your images and media files, which consumes your bandwidth. Configure allowed referrers.
Read more →IP Blocker
Block specific IP addresses, CIDR ranges, or entire subnets from accessing your website. Identify and deny malicious traffic sources from your access logs.
Read more →Cloudflare
Setting Up Cloudflare
Create an account, add your domain, and switch nameservers to activate Cloudflare CDN and protection.
Read more →DNS Migration
Migrate DNS records from cPanel to Cloudflare. Proxied vs DNS-only, and keeping email working.
Read more →SSL/TLS Modes
Flexible, Full, or Full (Strict)? Choose the right SSL mode to avoid redirect loops.
Read more →Caching & Performance
Edge caching, minification, and how Cloudflare works with LiteSpeed Cache.
Read more →Page Rules & Redirects
URL forwarding, cache bypass, and HTTPS rules at the edge.
Read more →Security & Firewall
DDoS protection, WAF rules, bot management, and IP blocking.
Read more →Troubleshooting
Fix 520/521/522 errors, redirect loops, and email issues.
Read more →AI & Automation
Building Websites with AI
Use ChatGPT, Claude, or AI coding editors to generate complete HTML/CSS websites from a text description and host them on your account. No coding experience needed.
Read more →Static Site Generators + AI
Use Hugo, Eleventy, Astro, or Jekyll with AI to build blazing-fast static websites. Generate content in Markdown, build locally, upload to your account.
Read more →AI-Assisted FTP Deployment
Use Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, and other AI coding tools to build websites locally and deploy to your hosting account via SFTP.
Read more →WordPress AI Plugins
AI-powered content generation, SEO optimization, page builders, image tools, and chatbots that work great on shared hosting.
Read more →Cron & AI APIs
Schedule automated tasks that call external AI APIs for content generation, reports, and data processing.
Read more →Need Help?
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