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How to create a subdomain

This guide will show you everything you need to do to create a subdomain on LCN Web hosting or WordPress hosting package.  Subdomains allow you to create multiple sites using the same name but a different prefix to ‘www.’  For example, if your domain name was example.com you could create a subdomain for “blog”. Subdomains are often used to separate applications on a […]

How to delete your emails

Learn how to delete your LCN emails on your LCN Web hosting, WordPress hosting, Email hosting or LiteMail service.  Accessing Webmail If you have a mailbox with LCN, you’ll have access to our Webmail service. This allows you to log in and manage your email directly in your internet browser from anywhere in the world. The address you need to visit is:   https://webmail.lcn.com Before you start you’ll need to have the mailbox and password for […]

How to create an email address

This guide will explain how to create a mailbox and an email address for domains hosted on LCN web hosting, WordPress hosting, Email hosting packages or using LiteMail. If you don’t have a hosting plan in place for your domain you will first need to add one to your domain or activate LiteMail. Let’s get started…  How to create a Mailbox and first email address  Before you can create an […]

Troubleshooting common PHP issues

This guide will explain how to troubleshoot some more common issues with scripting in PHP. For customers using LCN Web hosting and WordPress hosting. Turn on error reporting If you’re having problems, one of the first things may want to do is enable error reporting. Error reporting takes a lot of the guess work out […]

How to obtain email headers in webmail

Email headers contain the raw information about an email you have received. The following guide will show customers with LCN Web hosting, Email hosting, WordPress hosting or a free mailbox how to obtain this information via LCN webmail. The header will identify routing information of the message including the sender, recipient, date and subject. You will also find within […]

How to set up your email account in Mac Mail

 This guide will show you how to set up your email address on Mac Mail, for customers using LCN web hosting, WordPress hosting, Email hosting or LiteMail with an Authenticated SMTP. Before you get started, you’ll need to have your email address and password handy. If you can’t remember these details, you can check and reset them from your LCN account.  You will also need to […]

Designing a website

Sitting down to design your website can be a daunting experience, you’ve bought your domain name and hosting package, now what? You head over to google and type “designing a website”, click search and millions of results are returned from, web design agencies to step-by-step guides and web design software. You start clicking through the […]

How to backup your MYSQL database

We advise that you take regular backups of your database. Backup your MYSQL database to not only protect you from data loss, it can also protect you from accidental deletion and human error. You can take backups using your LCN backup tool as shown in our guide here, however, it is still beneficial to take […]

How to set up your email account on an Android phone

It’s great to able to access your email on the move. This guide will show you how to set up your email account on an Android phone. For customers using LCN Web hosting, WordPress hosting, Email hosting or LiteMail with an Authenticated SMTP.  Please Note: The setup of your email may vary slightly depending on the make and model of your android device. The […]