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If you ever forget your username and/or password to access the backend of Magento, and the "forgot your password" link isn't mailing you your information, you can easily update the password like so: * Open up PHPMYADMIN by accessing your site's cPanel...
There are numerous ways to setup multiple Magento stores that all share the same codebase and backend, but what method you use depends on your needs. This article is written with cPanel in mind, though the methodologies listed below apply no matter what...
The importance of properly maintainng your Magento database can not be understated. Magento has several log tables that will continuously grow over time grinding your site to a halt and dramaticically effecting the speed and performance of your Magento in...
The best way to test out a new Magento release without potentially destroying your production store is to setup a staging area. A staging area is a duplicate of your primary store that you can use to see if the upgrade process will go smoothly, and also...
To reset the file and directory permissions for Magento back to their default and secure permissions, run the following commands from the directory where Magento is installed: find . -type f -exec chmod 644 {} ; find . -type d -exec chmod 755 {} ; chmod...
If you've moved Magento to another directory [http://www.crucialwebhost.com/kb/move-magento-to-another-directory/], setup a staging store [http://www.crucialwebhost.com/kb/setting-up-a-magento-staging-area/], or have completely changed the URL for your st...
It's easy to use any version of PHP! You have the ability to use PHP - 7.x, 5.6.x , 5.5.x , 5.4.x , 5.3.x & 5.2.x - However you can not change the servers default version of PHP if you are a Shared Hosing Client. Split-Dedicated clients have full contro...
If you have been redirected to this page please read this important article. As we previously announced [http://www.crucialwebhost.com/status/download-and-install-magento-security-patches/] on multiple occassions, a major exploit now coined "ShopLift" h...