{"id":48934,"date":"2021-03-18T14:20:50","date_gmt":"2021-03-18T14:20:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.awardspace.com\/?p=48934"},"modified":"2024-02-28T13:13:12","modified_gmt":"2024-02-28T13:13:12","slug":"upload-website-hosting-account","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.awardspace.com\/kb\/upload-website-hosting-account\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Upload a Website to Your Hosting Account?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To get started, you will probably want to upload your site and test it on a free subdomain. Please go to your control panel Domain Manager menu and create a free subdomain on any of the domains you are allowed as options in the dropdown menu.<\/p>\n<p>You will notice that a corresponding directory for that subdomain is automatically created for it with the path: \/home\/www\/sub.domain.com and such folder is created in the File Manager.<\/p>\n<p>Please make sure you upload your web data (site) to this folder. 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