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How to Add a Mailbox on Your Own Domain

Short answer: If email on your domain is part of your service, mailboxes are managed under Email Administration in the control panel. Add the mailbox there, then set it up in Outlook or on a phone using the server settings shown alongside it. Applies to: Infosaic accounts that include email on your own domain Email…
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Using File Manager in the Control Panel

Short answer: File Manager in your control panel browses the files on your server from an ordinary web page. It is not how you should work day to day — but when you cannot open a session at all and someone needs a document now, it is the tool that saves the afternoon. Applies to:…
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VPS Basics: Firewall, Passwords, Updates and Backups

Short answer: Open only the ports you actually serve on, keep Windows updated, use a long unique administrator password, and confirm in writing what is backed up before you rely on it. A VPS is reachable from the whole internet, and automated scanning finds new servers within hours. Applies to: Infosaic VPS · Windows Server…
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How to Add an SSL Certificate in IIS

Short answer: Get a certificate for your domain, import it under Server Certificates in IIS Manager, then add a binding on port 443 with type https and that certificate selected. Finally, redirect HTTP to HTTPS so visitors always land on the secure version. Applies to: Infosaic VPS · Windows Server · IIS Browsers now label…
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How to Add a Website to IIS on Your VPS

Short answer: Put your files in a folder such as C:\inetpub\sites\example, open IIS Manager, right-click Sites → Add Website, give it a name, that physical path, and a host name of your domain. Point the domain’s DNS A record at your VPS IP address and it is live. Applies to: Infosaic VPS · Windows Server…