PSU - Plymouth Create (Domain of One's Own): Support

Instructions:

Most of the basic support you will find for Plymouth Create is on our support page. Common questions we are asked include set up, applications available, and how to set up multiple sites (subdomains). You can find all of these topics on this page. We also have a beginner's page for those who are new to Plymouth Create.

General Information

• Welcome!
• Signing Up
• Choosing Your Domain Name
• Understanding Accounts & Passwords
• Privacy
• What Can You Do with Your Account?
• Registering a Domain
• What Exactly is a Web Application?
• Static and Dynamic Websites
• LAMP Environments
• Social Media
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
  • Social Media Summary
• What are the technical requirements/limitations?
• Changing Your Domain Name
• CPanel Dashboard
  • Introduction to CPanel
  • Installing Applications with Installatron
  • Applications Available in Installatron
  • Accessing Your Files through the File Manager
  • File Structures and the File Manager
  • Creating an Email Address
  • Setting Up FTP
  • Setting Up Subdomains
  • Subdomains vs. Subdirectories
  • Add-On Domains
  • When You Leave (Migration Options)
• Domain Management
  • What is DNS?
  • What is a subdomain?
  • What is Domain Mapping?
• Applications
  • WordPress
    • Wordpress Getting Started
    • Install with a Wordpress Template
    • Your First Visit After WordPress Install
    • Getting Started with WordPress - WordPress Dashboard
    • Getting Started with WordPress - Title and Tagline
    • Getting Started with WordPress - Writing Settings
    • Getting Started with WordPress - Themes
    • Getting Started with WordPress - Publishing
    • Getting Started with WordPress - Menus
    • Getting Started with WordPress - Discussions
    • Getting Started with WordPress - Permalinks
    • Getting Started with WordPress - Reading Settings
    • Getting Started with WordPress - Privacy
    • Getting Started with WordPress - Widgets
    • Getting Started with Wordpress - iOS & Android App
  • Managing Comment Spam with Akismet
  • Installing Google Analytics on your WordPress Account
  • Wordpress Plugins
  • Creating Multiple Blogs on one WordPress Site
  • Omeka
  • Scalar
  • Mediawiki
• Creative Commons and Public Domain Licensing
  • Creative Commons and WordPress
  • Public Domain and WordPress
• Website Backups
• Exporting from Plymouth Create
  • Exporting from Wordpress
• Quotas
  • Quota Adjustments
  • Additional Plymouth Create Accounts
  • Course Websites
  • Student Organizations and Clubs
• Further IT Support

Outcome:

Users should be able to find support for the majority of topics related to Plymouth Create/Domain of One's Own. 

Further reading:

Support Page

Need additional help?

Please use this link to the Technology Help Desk to locate your local campus contact information. For additional training see Academic Technology training calendar.​​​​​​​