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Technical FAQ
We’ve compiled a list of the most common technical frequently asked questions about Kinsta in one place. Check out this guide for all of the answer…
Configuration Changes
Sites hosted with Kinsta do not have a .htaccess file. Find out how you can replicate much of the important .htaccess functionality with the MyKins…
Google MX Records
For your business email to work with Google Apps (G Suite), Google MX records have to be set up and configured for your domain. Check out this tuto…
IP Addresses
Learn about your Site IP address (IPv4), the IP address for external connections to your WordPress site, and why a dedicated IP address isn't neces…
Temporary URL
Use this page to learn about Kinsta's WordPress temporary URL which allows you to immediately access it even before you point your own domain at it.
Staging Environments
Learn how to use the one-click WordPress staging environment feature at Kinsta. Copy your live WordPress site to staging in minutes.
Cron Jobs
Every site at Kinsta runs in a private container with its own crontab. We allow users to add server cron jobs. Check out how to create and manage t…
Block IP Address
There may be times you need to block an IP address to prevent malicious behavior from bots & spammers. Learn how to identify & block IP Addresses i…
PHP
Learn more about how your WordPress site processes PHP, including PHP threads, PHP memory limits, and how they interact with each other.
Site Management
In this guide, learn how to manage your WordPress site at Kinsta, including adding labels, renaming, moving, and deleting a site.
Kinsta’s DNS
Learn how to add and manage DNS records in Kinsta's DNS, a premium DNS service powered by Amazon Route 53.
SSL Certificates
This guide walks you through how to obtain, install, or transfer a custom SSL certificate for your WordPress site at Kinsta.