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Getting Started with Your Web Hosting (HestiaCP)

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  1. Your Control Panel: HestiaCP
  2. Logging In
  3. What You Can Do
  4. SSL Certificates

Your Control Panel: HestiaCP

Every shared hosting plan includes access to HestiaCP — a modern, user-friendly control panel for managing your websites, domains, email, and databases.

Logging In

After purchasing your hosting plan, you will receive an email with:

  • Panel URL — Your HestiaCP login page
  • Username — Your control panel username
  • Password — Your control panel password

What You Can Do

  • Web: Add and manage domains and websites
  • DNS: Manage DNS records for your domains
  • Email: Create email accounts for your domain
  • Databases: Create and manage MySQL/MariaDB databases
  • Files: Use the built-in file manager or connect via SFTP
  • Backups: Create and restore backups of your hosting account

SSL Certificates

Free SSL certificates (Let's Encrypt) are available for all domains:

  1. Go to your domain settings in HestiaCP
  2. Enable SSL for the domain
  3. We recommend forcing your application to use HTTPS

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