How to edit your contact information in Plesk

This demo assumes you’ve already logged in to Plesk.

Now let’s learn how to edit your contact information.

Click the Account tab.

Then click the My Profile button.

Click the Contact Details tab.

This is where you can edit your contact information in Plesk. Make any changes you want, then click OK.

That’s it! your contact information has been changed.

This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to edit your contact information.

When finished, click OK.

How to setup a database in Plesk

This demo assumes you’ve already logged in to Plesk.

Now let’s learn how to setup a database.

Click the Databases option.

If your website uses custom data processing apps or is designed to generate web pages dynamically, you’ll likely need a database for storing and retrieving data.

To create a database, click Add Database.

Give the database a name, and select the related site.

Next create a user for the database, which is how Plesk will access the database.

When ready, click OK.

That’s it! The new database has been created and is ready for use.

To manage the database from within Plesk, click the phpMyAdmin link.

This is where you would go to manage your database.

This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to setup a database in Plesk.

How to create and manage user roles in Plesk

This demo assumes you’ve already logged in to Plesk.

Now let’s learn how to create and manage user roles.

Click the Users tab.

Then click the User Roles tab.

User roles allow you to configure how much access each type of user has to your account.

These are predefined user roles that are automatically created by Plesk. You can review and modify them, or you can create your own custom roles.

Use this button to create a new role.

Give this new role a name, and then grant access to the services you want these users to have access to.

When finished, click OK.

You can edit any of the user roles by clicking on their name…

That’s it! We’ve just created a new user role.

… then make the changes you want, and click OK when finished.

This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to create and manage user roles.

How to setup a WordPress site in Plesk

This demo assumes you’ve already logged in to Plesk.

Now let’s learn how to setup a WordPress website.

If you see a WordPress link here on the right, you can click it… otherwise, click the Applications tab.

Then click WordPress.

From here you can learn more about the WordPress app… or just install it.

That’s it! WordPress has been installed, and we can now begin to manage our new website.

You can modify your WordPress settings, including changing your site name.

You can also manage WordPress Plugins…

… and manage WordPress Themes directly from here in Plesk.

You can even login to your WordPress admin, or change your admin password… from here in Plesk.

This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to setup a WordPress site in Plesk.

How to create and manage user accounts in Plesk

This demo assumes you’ve already logged in to Plesk.

Now let’s learn how to create and manage user accounts.

Click the Users tab.

If you want to allow other users to access Plesk to manage websites, applications, or email under your domains, you need to create a user account for them.

To create a new user account, click Create User Account.

Enter a contact name, and an email address they’ll use to login to Plesk.

Choose a role for the new user.

Then choose which subscriptions to allow this user access to.

Assign the new user a password, then click OK.

To edit a user, simply click their name.

That’s it! The new user has been created.

Make whatever changes you want, then click OK.

Then click Change Settings.

Or select the user from the list here, then click Remove.

To remove a user account, you can either click the Remove button here…

Click Yes to confirm.

This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to create and manage user accounts.

How to login to Plesk

To login to Plesk, first navigate to the Plesk login URL you were provided with.

Then enter your username and password.

If you’d like to change the interface language, you can do so here, provided there are additional languages available.

When ready, click Log in.

That’s it! You’re now logged in to your Plesk account, and can manage all the various aspects of your account.

When finished using Plesk, be sure to log out to prevent unauthorized users from gaining access.

To log out, hover over your username…

… then click Log out.

That’s it! You now know how to log in and out of Plesk.