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How to Set Up GoDaddy’s Essential Website Backup Service

April 15, 2023November 7, 2022 by Brian Shim
GoDaddy's essential backup service screenshot

Wherever you host your websites, you should have automatic regular backups made at the server level (in addition to other methods). GoDaddy offers an automatic backup service called “Essential Website Backup” which backs up your site to a separate cloud server; you could even use it to back up a site not hosted on GoDaddy. … Read more

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How to Restart PHP on GoDaddy Shared Hosting

April 15, 2023January 12, 2022 by Brian Shim
GoDaddy cPanel showing where to change PHP version

There may be some instances where you want to restart PHP on your GoDaddy shared server. For example, you might want to do this if your server is misbehaving, i.e., serving HTML files but not PHP. I had a case where the site was showing the error “Your PHP installation appears to be missing the … Read more

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Change Your PHP Max File Upload Size in GoDaddy Shared Linux Hosting

April 15, 2023July 19, 2016 by Brian Shim
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If you look up how to increase your PHP max file size, most sources will tell you to change the upload_max_filesize setting in your php.ini file.  Well, I did that and it still wasn’t working for me on my client’s shared GoDaddy Linux hosting.  So, I called them up and found the un-publicized “secret” way to … Read more

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