Email Setup | Apple iPhone
Mail for Apple iPhone 1 Run "Settings" go to Mail 2 Accounts "Other" Go to "Accounts" Add Account type "Other" 2 Fill in Name, Email, Password and Description of account, Next Fill [...]
All In One WP Security & Firewall
Cantrust recommends All In One WP Security & Firewall All new Wordpress installs will have the first section set up already. Please see the manual steps that need attention. * WP Security (side menu) -> User Login -> Login Lockdown: check: Enable Login Lockdown feature Max Login Attempts - set [...]
W3 Total Cache
All Production Wordpress sites hosted at CanTrust need to have an effective caching plugin installed. What is "caching" and why does my site need it? By default Wordpress has no caching. This was just fine when Wordpress was being used to display simple blogs, back in the early 2000s [...]
WP Mail SMTP
WP Mail SMTP helps your WordPress site send emails. In order to send emails from WordPress and ensure their receipt from mail servers, your site will need a working E-Mail plugin. Years and years ago in the 00’s, a website could just send out an email and it would work. But [...]
Open Source Email – what to expect
CanTrust's Open Source email product is priced at $5CAD/mailbox monthly, which includes 5GB of storage per mailbox. Open Source email Our email solution is 100% hosted and backed up in Canada. Hosted on our equipment makes the data stored with us subject to Canadian data sovereignty laws and the enhanced [...]
Why is commerce not allowed on community plans?
There is a security epidemic happening on web stores now and for the past couple of years. All of the serious cybercrime gangs are regularly attacking and skimming Woo / Magento / Zencart powered sites. Their goals are the same always, (a) to steal the wp_users table and rest of [...]
Hosting Backend Access
Primary Access to the hosting backend access is done via encrypted SSH or SFTP connections. We run SSH/SFTP on a non-standard port of 22222. We also provide phpMyadmin access for web-based database debugging and administration. We do not provide cPanel, Plesk, Webmin, or other web based control panels. This is [...]
Email Setup | Mail (Windows)
Mail for Windows Setup There is a friendly and functional email client built into Windows 10+ called "Mail". 1 Open the "Mail" app from your Start menu 2 Add an account Select: Other account POP. IMAP from the list [...]
Email Setup | Mozilla Thunderbird
Mozilla Thunderbird Setup Thunderbird is a free Open Source email program developed by the Mozilla foundation (the same people that bring you the Firefox web browser). It's a good choice because it's open source, so it is free and works with all mail sever options. The Lightning calendar extension [...]
Email Setup | Outlook 365 (Windows)
Outlook 365 Setup Start Outlook from the start menu. 1 Connect via Outlook Add a new account and enter your email address Advanced options Let me set up my account manually Connect 2 Advanced setup Microsoft 365 [...]