How do I point my domain to Web Vaults hosting?

Update nameservers at your registrar to Web Vaults’ nameservers (from your welcome email). Propagation may take up to 48 hours.

  1. Log in at your domain registrar.
  2. Find “Nameservers” or “DNS”.
  3. Choose “Use custom nameservers”.
  4. Paste the two nameservers from Web Vaults and save.
How do I migrate my WordPress site to Web Vaults?

We can do it free—open a ticket. DIY steps:

  1. Export files (SFTP) and database (phpMyAdmin) from your old host.
  2. Upload files to public_html and import DB in cPanel > MySQL.
  3. Edit wp-config.php with the new DB credentials.
  4. Update DNS to point to Web Vaults.
How do I add a free SSL certificate?

Auto-SSL is enabled on all shared plans.

  1. Point the domain to our nameservers.
  2. Wait 30–60 minutes after DNS resolves.
  3. Visit https://yourdomain—padlock should appear.
  4. Force HTTPS in your CMS or via .htaccess.
How do I fix “Error 500” on my site?
  1. Check cPanel > Errors for the last entries.
  2. Disable the last plugin/theme update.
  3. Ensure correct PHP version in MultiPHP Manager.
  4. Raise memory in MultiPHP INI Editor (e.g., 256M).
How do I set up email on my domain?
  1. Create a mailbox in cPanel > Email Accounts.
  2. Use the “Connect Devices” settings for IMAP/SMTP.
  3. Update MX records if using external DNS.
How do I speed up my website?
  1. Enable caching (plugin for WordPress).
  2. Compress images (WebP if possible).
  3. Minify CSS/JS; defer non-critical scripts.
  4. Use a CDN and keep PHP updated.
How do I redirect www to non-www (or HTTPS)?

Our global .htaccess already forces HTTPS and apex. To customize:

RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} ^www\.yourdomain\.com$ [NC]
RewriteRule ^ https://yourdomain.com%{REQUEST_URI} [L,R=301]
How do I create a backup?
  1. cPanel > Backup > “Download a Full Account Backup”.
  2. Store off-site (cloud drive).
  3. Schedule weekly + before major changes.
How do I request a domain transfer to Web Vaults?
  1. Unlock at current registrar and get the EPP code.
  2. Start here: Domain Transfer.
  3. Approve the confirmation email.
How do I set up a subdomain?
  1. cPanel > Domains > Create subdomain (e.g., blog).
  2. Upload site to the subdomain’s document root.
  3. SSL issues? Re-run Auto-SSL after DNS propagates.
How do I connect my domain if I keep DNS elsewhere?
  1. Create an A record to your Web Vaults server IP.
  2. Set CNAME for www to the apex domain.
  3. Add MX records if using our email.
How do I add my site to Google Search Console?
  1. Go to Search Console > Add property (Domain).
  2. Verify via DNS TXT record.
  3. Submit your sitemap /sitemap.xml.
How do I fix mixed-content warnings after HTTPS?
  1. Search/replace old http:// URLs in your DB.
  2. Use a plugin (“Better Search Replace”) for WordPress.
  3. Clear caches and reload.
How do I enable AdSense Auto Ads?
  1. Make sure the AdSense loader is present (your site already injects it).
  2. Turn on Auto Ads in your AdSense account for your domain.
  3. Give Google time to learn your layout.
VPS vs Shared: when should I upgrade?

Upgrade when you need consistent CPU/RAM, root access, custom services, or traffic spikes affect neighbors. VPS at Web Vaults is coming soon.