Use FileZilla to see hidden files in your webspace
This'll come in handy if you ever need to edit a .htaccess or .htpasswd file. By default, these files (and any others with a proceeding dot) are hidden from view when you log in to your webspace. You...
View ArticleHow to password protect your website
You would not normally want to password protect a complete website since doing so would deny casual visitors the ability to gain a flavour of its contents. However you might want to restrict access to...
View ArticleHow to use Wireshark: OSX (Video)
This video will show you how to run a packet capture using Wireshark on OS X. There's a separate video guide for Windows users. If you'd like to find out more, see our Wireshark Guide.
View ArticleFile sharing and the Digital Economy Bill
What's file sharing and how does it work? P2P and the Digital Economy Bill How is my connection being used? Keeping your network secure How can I tell if P2P Software is installed on my computer? 1....
View ArticleUpload to your webspace on an Apple Mac
If you've got an Apple Mac computer running OS X, you can use these instructions to connect to your Plusnet webspace, although you can probably use these instructions as a general guide for using most...
View ArticleUpload to your webspace with WSFTP
This guide will show you how to use WSFTP to connect and upload to your webspace. This is a guide for Plusnet customers but the steps should be similar for other webhosts. Start WS FTP for the first...
View ArticleUpload to your webspace with Filezilla
FileZilla is a free FTP client that's available for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux based systems. You can download it here. These instructions will show you how to connect to your Plusnet webspace but...
View ArticleUpload to your webspace with Cute FTP Lite
CuteFTP Lite is an FTP client that's available for Windows systems. You can download it here. These instructions will show you how to connect to your Plusnet webspace but they also apply to any...
View ArticleAll about Usenet
What are newsgroups and how do I use them? The Plusnet newsgroups The Plusnet Newsreader Using the Plusnet Newsreader Alternative newsreaders 1. What is USENET and how do I use it? USENET is the...
View ArticleHow to connect to your wireless network - Amazon Kindle
Here we'll show you how to connect an Amazon Kindle to your wireless network. These steps should work with all Kindle models produced to date. Although these instructions are written for Plusnet...
View ArticlePostcode Finder
If you have a postcode or street name, you can locate any UK address for free with the Postcode Finder tool. Read on for detail on how to use the tool, or go to the Postcode Finder now. SEARCH BY...
View ArticleWhat is NetAnnounce?
An introduction to NetAnnounce, our automated email marketing tool. NetAnnounce has been designed by us as an easy-to-use mailing list administration tool to help you reach out to your customers. By...
View ArticleMy Circular - Contact Manager
Contact Manager lets you add or remove members from any of your mailing lists. You can add contacts manually to your My Circular database or administrate list members who have added themselves to your...
View ArticleMy Circular - List Manager
The core of My Circular is creating and administrating your mailing lists. There are three options in the List Manager: Create New List, History and Undelete. Creating a mailing list Click on 'Create...
View ArticleNetAnnounce FAQ
1. Is there any limit as to how many mailing lists I can have? No, there are no limits to how many mailing lists you can set up with NetAnnounce. 2. Are there any limits to how many mailing lists a...
View ArticleMy Circular - Script Access
The Script Access feature allows visitors to your website/s to subscribe to your My Circular mailing lists through a simple form. In the My Circular administration screen select the Script Access tab...
View ArticleGetting started with NetAnnounce
New to Net Announce? Then follow this beginner's guide to setting up your first mailing list. Setting up your first mailing list When you first log into the application you will be informed that no...
View ArticleMy Circular FAQ
1. Is there a limit to the number of mailing lists I can have? You can have up to 10 lists, each containing a maximum of 100 contacts per list. This is more than enough for running your hobby group or...
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