This article covers two ways to install Drupal on your HOSTDOG hosting account: the one-click method via Softaculous (recommended for most users) and the manual installation method for those who need full control over the setup. HOSTDOG supports all current Drupal versions — 7, 8, 9, 10, and 11.

This guide shows you how to install apps with Softaculous on your HOSTDOG hosting account. You will learn how to browse the app library, configure installation settings, and manage installed applications — no technical knowledge required.

This guide walks you through diagnosing and fixing the WordPress white screen of death (WSOD). You will learn how to enable debug mode, identify the cause — whether it is a plugin conflict, theme issue, or PHP memory limit — and restore your site step by step.

This guide helps you diagnose and fix WordPress database connection errors. You will verify your database credentials in wp-config.php, check that your database user has the correct privileges, repair corrupted tables, and rule out server-side issues.

This guide walks you through enabling WordPress Multisite on your HOSTDOG hosting account. You will modify wp-config.php, run the network setup wizard, update your .htaccess file, and create your first sub-site — using either subdomains or subdirectories.

This article covers three backup approaches for your Drupal site on HOSTDOG: automated daily backups provided by HOSTDOG (included on all plans), manual database backup using Drush or phpMyAdmin, and manual file backup. It also covers the full restore process for each method.

This guide covers three ways to clone or stage a WordPress site on your HOSTDOG hosting account: using WordPress Toolkit (the fastest method), Softaculous staging, and a manual approach with a migration plugin. Choose the method that best fits your workflow.

This article compares VPS vs dedicated server options at HOSTDOG, covering performance, scalability, cost, and typical use cases. By the end, you will know which solution fits your project.

This guide explains how to create, manage, and restore VPS snapshots through the HOSTDOG Client Area. Snapshots provide a fast way to save your server state before making changes and roll back if something goes wrong.

This article covers all VPS backup and dedicated server backup options available at HOSTDOG — managed backups included with Advanced and Premium tiers, VPS snapshots, and manual backup strategies. You will also learn how to request a restoration.