FTP can also be used for transferring a

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FTP can also be used for transferring a

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With FTP, you can easily move a file from your computer onto your website’s server without going through the cPanel.

backed-up file from your server onto your computer. Once it is set up on your desktop, you can easily log in by providing your hostname, username, password, and port.

The interface is quite easy to understand as you can visualize every move being made, though the interfaces may vary slightly from one client to the other.

Creating an FTP account takes place right inside your cPanel, where decision maker email list you have to decide on the password to use for each of the sites.

3. MySQL
MySQL
MySQL is an open source database management system (DMS) which most internet providers or hosting companies provide as a database server. WordPress blogs depend mainly on MySQL databases for storing information regarding the blog. The most common lingo used for this in WordPress industry is “WordPress database”.

You can easily access MySQL in the cPanel provided by your hosting company. Accessing MySQL (PHPmyAdmin) database will help you to do following things:

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Optimize your WordPress database
Take the backup of database
Drop a table
However, in 99% of the cases, you don’t have to directly deal with MySQL database. Rather, you can use plugins to do all the tasks. I have already covered about WordPress database earlier & it’s a good time for you to read more & understand this part deeply:

How To Optimize WordPress Database Size To Improve Performance
How To Improve WordPress Performance With Advanced Database Cleaner Plugin
How To Automate WordPress Database Backups
When you install a WordPress blog on hosting like Bluehost, SiteGround or any other; the one that automatically creates a blog for you; the MySQL Database is also created automatically.

However, just in case if you are interested in learning more about it; I have written a tutorial earlier that explains how to create the database manually.

How to create WordPress database manually on Bluehost (cPanel) Hosting
You may never have to use it, but it’s good to learn & improve your knowledge of WordPress & databases.

4. Permalinks

Permalinks are the permanent addresses or URLs to each post, page, categories, download links, or any other thing that’s on your website.
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