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How do I patch MailEnable on my Windows Dedicated or Virtual Dedicated Plesk server?

Plesk for Windows automatically installs the MailEnable email program by default....

Add SpamAssassin to Plesk Control Panel

SpamAssassin Anti-Spam Software provides a configuration interface for spam rules,...

Why is Webmail in Plesk 8.1 for Fedora 4 and CentOS 4 not working?

Symptom: Webmail in Plesk 8.1 for Fedora 4 and CentOS 4 doesn't work as expected or...

Retrieving Your MSSQL Database Admin Password

NOTE: This password was randomly created by Plesk during configuration. To...

Can I recover the Plesk password on my Windows dedicated server?

Yes, if you forget your Plesk password on your Windows server, you can use the...

Where can I find more information about Plesk?

For comprehensive Plesk documentation, visit the SWsoft website. Linux-based...

Setting up an Email Account in Plesk

You can use Plesk to set up POP3 email accounts for your domain. Log in to Plesk as...

Where can I find more information about Plesk?

For comprehensive Plesk documentation, visit the SWsoft website. Linux-based...

Accessing Your Plesk Webmail

If you have Webmail enabled in Plesk, you can access your email at: http://webmail....

Can I brand the Plesk interface with my own logo?

Plesk allows you to brand the interface with your own logo. This will replace the...

Upgrading to Plesk on Your Dedicated Server

If you previously purchased your dedicated server without a control panel, you can...

Getting Started with Your Windows Dedicated Server Using Plesk

This guide will help you to get started with your Windows Dedicated Server running...

How do I fix an ACL issue on my Dedicated Windows Server after patching MailEnable?

If you are experiencing ACL Issues on your Dedicated Windows server with Plesk after...

Plesk for Windows Quick Reference Guide

This Quick Reference guide will help you to get started with Plesk for Windows. You...

How do I Customize Script Dir on my Virtual Dedicated/Dedicated Hosting Plesk Servers?

Plesk configures the httpd.include file for each domain for overall site security. As...

Why can't I see the IP Addresses that I purchased for my server in Plesk?

Use the "Reread IP" function in Plesk to display your new or additional IP addresses....

Changing Your Plesk Login Lock Time

To Change the Login Lock Time for Your Plesk Control Panel Open a Web browser and...

How do I enable CDO.MESSAGE with MailEnable?

To send an email with Active Server Pages requires a component such as CDO.MESSAGE,...

Why is my Plesk Name Server not listed in the Plesk Services Monitor?

Symptoms: Plesk Name Server is not listed in the Plesk Services Monitor. You...

Why doesn't my Plesk control panel start?

If your Plesk Control Panel service is not running under the Local System account log...

Why do I receive an error when using Plesk FTP Domain Backup?

If you encounter an error when attempting a Plesk FTP backup of your domain (during...

Accessing Plesk on Your Dedicated Server

The Plesk control panel enables simple, convenient management of your dedicated...

I upgraded Plesk, why isn't my correct Plesk license displaying?

After you purchase an upgrade for Plesk, you need to log in to Plesk on your server...

Why can't I log in to Plesk Webmail?

If your password is rejected when you log in to Webmail, your email may be disabled....

Can I customize the look and feel of the Plesk control panel?

You can customize the user interface of the Plesk control panel using one of the...

What is the Plesk control panel?

Plesk is a server management control panel from SWsoft , and is considered the...

Applying Microsoft Database Engine (MSDE) Service Pack 4

To apply MSDE service pack 4 to your Windows virtual dedicated or dedicated server...

Setting up Your SSL Certificate in Plesk for Windows

Once your certificate has been issued, you will receive an email message containing...

Update DNS on Your Dedicated/Virtual Dedicated Server

If you have a Windows dedicated server running Plesk 8.6 or lower or are using the DNS...