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If you want to change FTP password it can be done by logging in to DirectAdmin and clicking Change Password. New window will appear where you will need to provide your current DirectAdmin password. After that you will need to enter and re-enter new FTP password. Finally select only Main FTP Account checkbox and click Submit button. FTP password will be changed successfully.
Posted in Account Management, DirectAdmin Control Panel, FTP Management
If you want to change your control panel password:
1. Login to your control panel with existing credentials. (The login form is just on the top of Host1Free.com index or any other page).
2. Locate password field.
3. Type in your password in the first and the second password fields.
4. Click SAVE.
That is it!
Posted in Account Management, General Questions
To change your email address login to your control panel which is in the top of Host1Free.com index or any other page. When you are logged in you can see the tab with email field, just overwrite the existing email and click SAVE.
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To transfer your website from existing web hosting service to Host1Free.com you need to:
1. Backup all you website.
2. Download the backup of your website.
3. Connect to your Host1Free.com web hosting account via FTP.
4. Create directory in your FTP root directory user_backups.
5. Login to DirectAdmin server control panel.
6. Locate Create/Restore Backups and select your uploaded archive to Restore.
Some issues could be with databases if you are migrating from cPanel to DirectAdmin (hosted by Host1Free.com). To find our more information about it use Host1Free.com community forum for more information. Host1Free.com community forum is locate in here.
Posted in Account Management, DirectAdmin Control Panel, FTP Management, General Questions, Web Hosting Questions
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You can access the control panel through any domain or sub domain your account is registered to by putting “:2222″ after the address. Ex. http://www.mydomain.com:2222. or alternatively use the server’s address on which your site is hosted:
- Box1: http://box1.host1free.com:2222
- Box2: http://box2.host1free.com:2222
- Box3: http://box3.host1free.com:2222
- Box4: http://box4.host1free.com:2222
- Box5: http://box5.host1free.com:2222
- Box6: http://box6.host1free.com:2222
- Box7: http://box7.host1free.com:2222
- Box8: http://box8.host1free.com:2222
- Box9: http://box9.host1free.com:2222
- Box10: http://box10.host1free.com:2222
Posted in Account Management, DirectAdmin Control Panel, Domain Names and DNS
If you want to change your domain name, simply log in to direct admin control panel, choose “Domain Setup” -> “Change A Domain Name” and edit the form. Make sure the nameservers on the domain you are going to be using point to ours to properly work.
Remember if you will delete the existing domain from DirectAdmin all data which contains under this domain will be deleted!
Here is the illustration where it can be located:

Posted in Account Management, Domain Names and DNS
To use your domain with our services, you need to visit your domain registrar (where you registered the domain) and change the nameservers associated with your domain, to our nameservers. You can find our nameservers at the following link
Alternatively if you do not have a domain registered you can order by using the Host1Plus.com web hosting service or use Host1Free.com as your free sub domain.
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