Adding an index.html file to your web root

By default, your account has no home page. If someone goes to your site, they will get a listing of all the content in your folder. To stop this you need either and index.html or an index.php file in the root level of your site. The following video tutorial shows you...

Logging into cPanel

To login to your cPanel, in a web browser, go to https://yourname.design.wcu.edu:2083. Enter your username and password combination for your cpanel login. This may not be the same as the username and password you use for your WordPress installations.  ...

Enable SSL certificate for your site in WordPress

In order to secure your site using an SSL certificate, you need to make a change in your wordpress settings area. Go to the admin section of WordPress and click on Settings –> General.   You will see two URLs. Change them so that they say https instead...