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How to find largest files and folders in cPanel

When your disk usage gets too high, use these steps to find and remove the largest files on your server!

  1. Log into cPanel.
  2. Under the “Files” section, open “Disk Usage”.
  3. Near bottom of page, select “Disk Usage” for “Sort directories by”.
  4. Click the “>” beside the items you’d like to open.  Click on the item name to view it in File Manager.

WordPress issue? Try this first.

  1. Disable all plugins.  This will help identify a large portion of issues occurring in WordPress.  Often one plugin might conflict with other operations in your website.
  2. Clear cache or disable caching.  Be sure to test disabling of Endurance Page Cache, which is a bit hidden.  To find it, go to Plugins page and click \”Must-Use\” at top.

How to Transfer a Domain Name to GoDaddy

Maintaining control over your domain name is important.  In some cases you may need to allow others to make changes to your domain name\’s settings.  The safest way to do so is to \”Share Access\”. 

The following steps should only be taken when an actual change in ownership of the domain occurs.

  1. Log into your account where the domain is currently registered.  (If you don\’t remember where it was register, a quick search on whois.net should tell you!)
  2. Once logged in, find the domain you need to transfer, and go to the Transfer Domain option.
  3. In most cases, you\’ll need to Unlock the domain before it can be transferred.
  4. Enter the email address of the individual who will be taking over ownership of the domain and submit the change.
  5. Domain name transfers can take a few days–sometimes even a few weeks.