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JetBackup – Restoring or Downloading Files from a Home Directory

JetBackup keeps automatic backups of your entire home directory. Unlike a full account restore, the home directory option lets you select individual files and folders to restore — so you can recover a single deleted file or revert a specific directory without touching the rest of your account. ⚠️ WARNING:…

Cloning WordPress via Plesk

This guide explains how to clone a WordPress site to a new domain using Plesk’s WordPress Toolkit. In this example, we clone yourdomain.com to clone.yourdomain.com. 💡 Your subdomain (e.g. clone.yourdomain.com) will need a DNS A record pointing to your server before the cloned site will be accessible. If you haven’t…

Using Plesk to install WordPress

This guide will walk you through how to install WordPress on your domain using the WP Toolkit in Plesk. The process is quick and straightforward — Plesk’s WP Toolkit handles the entire setup automatically, including creating the database, configuring files, and securing your installation. Prerequisites Access to your Plesk control…

Creating an FTP account (Plesk)

There’s various different ways to access/edit your files on your hosting, such SSH, FTP or simply using the File Manager in the hosting control panel. This guide will show you how to setup an FTP account to access your hosting. 1. Login to your Plesk account. When you first set up an account with us, you would have…

SSH Keys

SSH (Secure Shell) keys provide a secure way to access your server’s terminal without using passwords. Instead of typing a password each time, you authenticate with a cryptographic key pair. This improves security and convenience, especially for developers and administrators managing hosting environments. This guide explains: What SSH keys are…