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Server down while you're on holiday? Fix it from your phone in a minute
What do you do when your site or game server freezes and your computer is not with you? Fix it safely from your phone with Captanel Mobile.
28 Oct 2026
Captanel is here: your servers in one window
What Captanel is, who it is for and how it differs from web panels. A short introduction.
28 Oct 2026
7 things to check when choosing your first VPS
From location to memory, backups to support: what to look at when picking your first virtual server.
28 Oct 2026
Server management without cPanel: why and how
How to run sites, email, SSL and backups without installing a web panel.
28 Oct 2026
How to set up a Minecraft server (step by step)
Minecraft on your own server: choosing a server, setup, plugins, backups and managing players.
28 Oct 2026
Updating WordPress safely: backups and rollback
Why updates matter, why they are scary and how to update without breaking your site.
28 Oct 2026
How to back up a server: the 3-2-1 rule
Why a backup should not live in one place, and how to set up automatic, encrypted backups.
28 Oct 2026
What free SSL (Let's Encrypt) is and how to set it up
Why https is a must, how Let's Encrypt works and how to make sure certificates never expire.
28 Oct 2026
Selling without commission: build your own online store
A store on your own server instead of rented store builders: benefits, things to watch and setup.
28 Oct 2026