📄️ Am I Allowed to Keep My Private WHOIS When Buying SSL?
If you're getting an SSL certificate, it is no longer a requirement to temporarily disable your Domain Privacy addon or WHOIS privacy while your SSL is being issued.
📄️ Email Setup for Outlook 2010
Microsoft Outlook 2010 is included in the Microsoft Office 2010 suite and some versions of Microsoft 365. This third-party email client is available for purchase to the public and is similar in function to Outlook 2013.
📄️ HostGator Reseller Account vs. HostGator Affiliate Program
There are two ways you can make money with HostGator. One is to be an affiliate and another is to be a reseller. You can be one or both, and which one you choose depends on a number of factors. Outlined below are the differences between the two approaches.
📄️ How Can I Share Backups with Professional Services
This article discusses how you can share your backups, such as Dropbox and Google Drive, with the Professional Services team if they send you an email requesting one.
📄️ How do I know all my hosting bills are paid?
To see your financial status with HostGator, simply log in to our billing system.
📄️ How to Generate a CSR in cPanel
If you need to read more information on CSR and how to request it online, please read the article below:
📄️ How to Handle the Google Attack Page
* Prevent Compromise
📄️ How to Set up Professional Email Account on Apple Mail/Mac Mail App
This article will guide you through setting up your Mac Mail application to access emails from your Professional Email service with HostGator. Please make sure to enable third-party access in your Professional Email settings. Check out the following article for the instructions.
📄️ How to Transfer a Joomla Site
HostGator provides free transfers for new accounts within 30 days of sign-up and to newly upgraded accounts. For additional details and to find out if you qualify for a free website transfer, please refer to the following article:
📄️ I already have SSL, can I use the free SSL included with the Business plan?
Yes, you may still sign up for your free Dedicated SSL certificate. However, you will not be able to use both certificates at the same time.
📄️ Setup Email for Desktop with Microsoft 365
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📄️ Payment Gateways
To accept credit card payments online via WHMCS, a payment processing company will need to be selected. A merchant account through a payment processing company will allow you to accept credit cards, such as MasterCard, Visa, Discover Network, American Express, Diners Club International, and JCB.
📄️ Public Key Cryptography
* Introduction to Plesk
📄️ Setting Up Email for Android Phones
The following article will instruct you on configuring your email on an Android device using the default email client. The version of Android on each device can vary according to the model of the phone and carrier. If you cannot follow these steps, you can contact HostGator's support via phone or chat , or you may need to reach out to your mobile carrier or device manufacturer for further assistance.
📄️ Setting Up Email for the Motorola DROID
Follow the steps below to configure an email account on a Motorola device running the Android OS. To get started, go to Settings > Email > Account Settings > Add Account.
📄️ Setting Up Email for Windows Mail (Windows 8/10)
This article will instruct you on configuring your email using the Windows Mail application. Please make sure that your MX records are correctly pointed to your HostGator servers. To know more about changing your domain's MX records, please refer to this guide: How Do I Change My Website's MX Record?
📄️ SSL Basics
How SSL Works?
📄️ US Treasury Embargo Restrictions
In accordance with the sanctions programs administered by the U.S. Department of the Treasury, HostGator is prohibited from doing business with anyone from certain countries, including Cuba, Iran, North Korea, and Syria, or with Specially Designated Nationals (SDNs). In the event that you are in one of the aforementioned countries or if you are an SDN, you will not be able to sign up for our services.
📄️ Username, How Can I Change My Control Panel Username?
A username is a vital piece of your hosting account. Despite the name, whether or not it can be changed depends on the type of hosting plan you have. Please refer to your hosting type below to understand how your username can or cannot be changed.
📄️ What is CVV2 Security Code?
Card Verification Value, CVV or CVV2, is an authentication system established by credit card companies to further efforts toward reducing fraud for internet transactions. The card holder is required to enter the CVV2 number in at transaction time to verify that the card is on hand.