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If you can't get your SMTP settings to work

Category: Email

The SMTP (the protocol you use to send emails) is usually the one that gives you the most headaches when setting up your email accounts. This is due to many factors but usually the ISP you are using i...

What is the difference between my hosting account control panel and my WordPress Dashboard

Category: Control Panel

You Hosting Account Control Panel is the place where you control everything regarding your hosting Account. This is the place where you can upload files to your website and also check on your website...

What are the sever settings for my email account?

Category: Email

Your POP Mail Server is "yourdomainname.com" (no www. is added here)(yourdomainname.com = your domain name with the extension eg .com .biz .com.au ) Your username is your email address that you are se...

Our Domain Name Service

Category: Domain Names

If you need to purchase a Domain Name or SSL certificate for your domain name, this is all done at our http://domains.hostmeplus.com/ service. This is a separate identity to our hosting facilities As ...

First Steps to installing an SSL certificate for your domain using cPanel

Category: SSL Certificates

After you have purchased an SSL certificate, the SSL certificate issuer will require three things to prove you are the owner of the domain/website. The issuer will always require  A CSR File (Certifi...

To Transfer a Domain Name to Host Me Plus

Category: Domain Names

To transfer a domain from where it is now over to our services... The advantages of transferring your domain to us is the ability to keep all your domain records easily accessible and you access to an...

Using ModSecurity in your Control Panel

Category: Control Panel

ModSecurity is a security module that we suggest you use to stop many well know exploits that attempt to damage your website and the server that your website resides on. One of the downsides to using ...

Verifying Your Domain with a TXT record

Category: DNS

If you are using Google Business Manager or Google Services, you may be required to ad a TXT record to your DNS records to verify you own the domain/website.  Your unique security token provided in th...

Advanced Mail Settings On Your Ipad or Iphone

Category: Email

Ipad and Iphone users regularly run into difficulties when trying to set up their own domain email accounts in iOS devices. With your own domain, the settings may be quite different to what the iOS de...

Pre-Paid Billing

Category: Billing and Accounts

All Hosting Services must be paid up before that service is provided.  If, for any reason, your pre-paid service is unpaid at the start of the new billing period, your hosting will be suspended until ...

Account Holders

Category: Billing and Accounts

If you are an Account Holder with Host Me Plus, Your account becomes due and the beginning of the next hosting period. You will be sent an invoice for the next billing period and this must be paid by ...

Emails received with "Mailbox Size Warning for accounts that the user owns." in the heading

Category: Email

Yes those emails are legitimate and tell you that your mail box (on the server) is reaching it's quota. Most emails accounts have a quota of 250 MB and once the quota is reached you will have difficul...