FAQ: Your guide to the AlexHost service

The Opera browser offers a built-in dark theme that reduces eye strain, especially when browsing in low-light conditions. Activating the dark theme in Opera is straightforward and can be done in just a few clicks. This guide will walk you through the steps to enable the dark theme on both desktop and mobile versions of […]

The cPanel & WHM Log Files: Essential Logs for Server Management cPanel & WHM is a popular control panel for web hosting that simplifies the management of websites, servers, and domains. One of its key features is the extensive logging system that provides detailed insights into server operations, user activities, errors, and security incidents. Understanding […]

Introduction to PHP-FPM PHP is one of the most widely used programming languages for web development. When it comes to handling large volumes of traffic efficiently, the performance of PHP can significantly impact the overall speed and responsiveness of websites. This is where PHP FastCGI Process Manager (PHP-FPM) comes into play. PHP-FPM is a widely […]

Mozilla Firefox offers a convenient way to save passwords for websites you visit, streamlining your online experience. However, securing these saved credentials is just as important as storing them. By using a reliable and secure hosting service like AlexHost’s VPS solutions, you can host your own password management tools or applications, ensuring full control over […]

A shortlink in WordPress is a shortened version of a URL that redirects users to a specific post, page, or other content on your website. It provides a compact, easy-to-share link that is ideal for social media, emails, or any other medium where character space is limited. For example, if you have a lengthy URL […]

xmlrpc.php is a file in WordPress that enables remote access to your website. It allows external applications, such as mobile apps, third-party tools, and pingbacks, to interact with your WordPress site. While this functionality can be useful, it also comes with security risks, which is why many WordPress site owners choose to disable xmlrpc.php when […]

Clearing the DNS cache can resolve network connectivity issues and ensure that your computer or browser is accessing the most up-to-date DNS records. The DNS cache stores information about previous DNS lookups, such as IP addresses of websites you have visited, allowing for faster access. However, sometimes the cache can become outdated or corrupted, leading […]

The backend in WordPress refers to the part of a WordPress website where administrators and users with specific permissions can manage, configure, and customize the website. It is also known as the WordPress admin dashboard or WordPress admin area. The backend is where you control everything that happens on your site—from content creation and design […]

The “DNS server not responding” error is a common issue that occurs when your browser is unable to connect to the DNS server, which prevents it from finding the IP address of the website you are trying to visit. DNS, or Domain Name System, translates human-readable domain names (like www.example.com) into IP addresses that computers […]

Featured images (also known as post thumbnails) are an essential part of WordPress websites. They provide visual appeal to your posts, pages, and archive listings, helping to engage users. Sometimes, you may need to adjust the size of these featured images to fit your website’s design and layout better. This guide will walk you through […]