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How does AwardSpace handle scalability for growing websites?
At AwardSpace your web success is of key importance. Hence, we are doing our best to update our knowledge base, WordPress tutorials, and other resources too. Also, we've built a help center for...
Can I host a podcast on AwardSpace?
AwardSpace is a versatile web hosting provider, striving to cover all the hosting needs one might have. From Learning to Code and Free Web Hosting to Test a Website, all the way to Web Agency...
How easy is it to install SSL certificates, and do you offer any assistance?
Installing an SSL certificate on your domain from AwardSpace is an extremely easy task. You can obtain an SSL certificate during the registration process. Should you choose not to get it while...
Can I use AwardSpace for a Dropshipping Website?
Yes, you can use AwardSpace for a dropshipping website. AwardSpace provides the necessary features and infrastructure to support an e-commerce platform, including dropshipping, and with the range of...
Do you support the latest PHP version?
AwardSpace's servers are always up to date with the latest version of PHP. Currently (Jul 2024), you can set your hosting account to work with the 8.3.9 version, the latest update of which was on...
Do you support .htaccess? What should I know about it ?
Yes, AwardSpace supports the use of .htaccess files on all of our web hosting plans. This allows you to configure various settings for your website directly from the server. Related: What is...
Why do You Offer a Free Web Hosting Service?
AwardSpace is the pioneer of the LAMP free web hosting service. Back in 2003, this was a real innovation; currently, we are continuing to offer free hosting. We are driven by a genuine desire to...
Do you allow custom error pages?
If you have created a free web hosting account, you might have noticed that some error pages are default pages made by us. You can set up your custom error pages, by using the .htaccess file. Read...
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How to Install an Elgg Theme
After you have installed Elgg core and logged in to the admin dashboard, you can search for themes that can help you customize your new website. Elgg themes are a set of files that help you customize the appearance of your website. Via themes, you can modify website...
How to Log in to Elgg
After you install Elgg, it is time to log in to the CMS, so you can start working on your Elgg website. To log in, you should load the Elgg login page and type in your credentials to access the platform’s admin dashboard. In the following paragraphs, we share how to...
How to Install Elgg
You can quickly install Elgg with any of the AwardSpace web hosting plans. You can use our free web hosting, shared web hosting, or advanced hosting plans such as semi-dedicated hosting and VPS hosting. How to Install Elgg To install Elgg, you should first sign...
How to Change the PHP Timezone
Setting the correct timezone in PHP is crucial for ensuring that date and time functions in your scripts operate accurately. AwardSpace offers a range of hosting plans that provide easy management of PHP settings, including timezone configuration. This article will...
How to Disable PHP Error Messages
When running a PHP-based website in a production environment, it's crucial to disable PHP error messages to prevent sensitive information from being exposed to users. AwardSpace offers a variety of hosting plans tailored to different needs, all of which support...
How to Enable Ioncube Loader
Enabling Ioncube Loader on your server is crucial for running encrypted PHP files. At AwardSpace, we understand the importance of a quick and easy setup process for your web hosting needs. Whether you are a developer looking to secure your code or a business running...
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