Website Management

  1. 3 min read

    Because Cloud Sites has a unique infrastructure setup, WP Super Cache functions better with a little additional configuration. Before you make these changes to the WP Super Cache settings, please install and configure WP Super Cache. This article assumes you are familiar with WP Super Cache and have installed the plugin and set basic configurations.

  2. 1 min read

    While configuring some web applications in Cloud Sites, you might need to provide the absolute path, full path, or web root for your website. No matter if you’re using Linux or Windows, it’s easy to find your website’s filepath in Cloud Sites. If you don’t know whether you need the Linux or Windows path, consult a web developer or the web application vendor, or contact us for a recommendation.

  3. 4 min read

    To make sure you can restore your website if something goes wrong, you should have periodic backups scheduled. Sometimes you’ll want to manually back up a website in addition to your automatic backups. For instance, if you’re going to make large changes to the website, it’s a good idea to back up your website just in case something goes wrong. That way, you can restore an old version of your website while your developer figures out the problem. It’s also a good idea to create a backup if you’re going to make major changes to your server. We recommend downloading a backup right before you make major changes to your website. This ensures your backup has the most up-to-date website information. It’s easy to back up a website or even your whole server using Plesk!