How to order a shared web hosting package
This article shows how to order a web hosting package from Yellohost. These types of hosting packages are also referred to as "shared hosting" packages, because your account
Ordering a web hosting package
To order a web hosting package from Yellohost, follow these steps:
- In your web browser, go to http://www.yellohost.co.za.
- Scroll down the page to choose your package.
- Click I WANT IT, or select the package that you want.
- Select a domain option:
- To register a new domain name with Yellohost, click Register a new domain.
- To transfer your domain from another registrar, click Transfer your domain from another registrar.
- To use an existing domain name that you already own, click I will use my existing domain and update my nameservers.
- Click Continue. The Configure page appears.
- In the Choose Billing Cycle list box, select the billing cycle that you want.
- Under Configurable Options, select any additional features that you want for your web hosting account:
- To add a dedicated IP address, select the Dedicated IP check box.
- To change the storage type or server location for your hosting package, select the option that you want under Server Options.
- To add an SSL certificate to your hosting package, select the certificate that you want.
If you are adding an SSL certificate to your hosting package, you must also add a dedicated IP address. SSL will not work without a dedicated IP address for your account.
- To automatically install an application for your new account, select the program you want to install in the Auto-Install Application list box. Otherwise, leave the Auto-Install Application list box set to None.
- Click Continue. The Review & Checkout page appears.
- Click Checkout. The Checkout page appears.
- Under Payment Details, select the payment method that you want to use.
- Select the I have read and agree to the Terms of Service check box.
- Click Complete Order. After the order is processed, you receive an e-mail message from Yellohost that contains further instructions about how to set up and access your new account.
