cPanel is a web hosting control panel that provides a web hosting customer/owner a user interface intended to help them easily manage their website and shared server. It allows users to create websites using a variety of content management systems (CMS) including WordPress, Drupal, Magento and Joomla.

Web hosting is a service provided by companies (the web host) that sell or lease space on a server where you store the files that make your website accessible on the internet. These companies typically require that you own a domain, and they may help you purchase one.

Once you purchase a Web hosting plan, we store your site on our servers and assign it a unique DNS. The DNS is the address that allows people around the world to access your website. This unique address is required in order for people to view your site.

By purchasing a website hosting package, you're buying space our servers. It's similar to the space on the hard drive of a computer, and the being on our server allows your website files to be accessed from anywhere.

Drupal hosting is any web hosting plan that is compatible with Drupal - an open-source content management system (CMS) that powers websites online. Drupal hosting provides the basic framework for building a website and is favored by professional developers for its power and flexibility. Enterprise and government website administers prefer Drupal hosting for its high level of security.

Shared hosting is a popular hosting option where a provider hosts multiple websites on one physical web server. Typically, most websites don't use many server resources, so shared hosting lets providers offer stable service at a low cost. If you decide that shared hosting is right for you, you'll need to decide which type of shared hosting you prefer. Linux plans using cPanel. Shared hosting allows you to share hosting space and costs with others, while benefitting from the speed and space you need for your small business website.

AutoSSL is a free alternative to paid SSL certificates. With AutoSSL, your sites are automatically secured with a free, Domain Validated (DV) SSL certificate by Sectigo. Your SSL certificate will stay up-to-date and auto renew on your behalf.

AutoSSL automatically assigns an DV SSL Certificate to websites created or managed within the cPanel account. With AutoSSL enabled, your websites are automatically secured with a free SSL Certificate. Upon expiration, your new SSL Certificate is automatically requested and assigned

Yes, AutoSSL is free and included as part of your hosting plan. It automatically assigns and renews an SSL Certificate to your site and every site in your cPanel account will be automatically assigned an SSL Certificate.

If you've built your website in a HTML editor (like Dreamweaver or Microsoft Expression Studio), upload your website files via FTP (File Transfer Protocol). We have a built-in FTP File Manager for you to access in our Hosting Control Center.

If your files are larger than 20 MB, we recommend using the tool FileZilla, compatible with Windows^®, Mac^®, and Linux^® operating systems. Or, you may choose to use third-party FTP clients.

Moving your website to SnapBlox is a simple process; access your existing website files and upload them through our Hosting Control Center (or via an FTP client). If you don't immediate access to your website files, you should be able to request a copy from your current website hosting provider.

If you have any questions along the way, our 24/7 support team is here to assist you. We can help you determine the best method for transitioning your website to a SnapBlox account.

There are several options to help you build your website  - from hand-coding with HTML to using a website builder program. If you require a high degree of functionality and versatility from your website, you'll benefit from programs and applications that can help you build your site. Our Web Hosting plans give you access to free, server-side applications to develop and customize your website, including popular Content Management System (CMS) applications like WordPress^® and Joomla!^®.