Webuzo Dashboard Overview
The Webuzo dashboard provides a clean, focused interface for managing your {{COMPANY_NAME}} hosting account. Unlike more complex control panels, Webuzo prioritizes simplicity and application management. This guide walks you through the key sections.
Main Dashboard
When you log in, the dashboard shows:
- Installed Applications — A list of all applications currently installed on your account
- Resource Usage — Disk space, bandwidth, and database usage at a glance
- Quick Install — Direct links to install popular applications like WordPress
- Server Information — IP address, hostname, and server software versions
Tip: The dashboard gives you an immediate overview of everything running on your hosting account. Check it regularly to monitor resource usage.
Application Catalog
The heart of Webuzo — browse and install from 400+ web applications:
Categories
- Blogs — WordPress, Ghost, Serendipity
- CMS — Joomla, Drupal, Concrete5, MODX
- E-Commerce — PrestaShop, OpenCart, WooCommerce (via WordPress)
- Forums — phpBB, MyBB, Vanilla Forums
- Wikis — MediaWiki, DokuWiki, BookStack
- Project Management — Redmine, Kanboard, Wekan
- Social Networking — Mastodon, HumHub, Elgg
- File Management — Nextcloud, ownCloud
- Development — Gitea, GitLab, code-server
- Analytics — Matomo (Piwik), Open Web Analytics
- Email — Roundcube, Rainloop
- Frameworks — Laravel, Symfony, CodeIgniter
Installing an Application
- Browse the catalog or use the search function
- Click on the application you want
- Review the description and requirements
- Click Install
- Configure the installation settings
- Click Install to finish
Managing Installed Applications
For each installed application, you can:
- Update — Apply available updates
- Backup — Create a backup of the application and its database
- Restore — Restore from a previous backup
- Clone — Create a copy for testing
- Remove — Uninstall the application and clean up
Domain Management
Manage the domains associated with your account:
- Add Domain — Associate a new domain with your hosting
- Subdomains — Create subdomains for different sections or applications
- Domain Settings — Configure document root and web server settings
- DNS — Basic DNS record management
Email Management
Create and manage email accounts:
- Email Accounts — Create mailboxes on your domains
- Webmail — Access email via browser-based Roundcube
- Forwarders — Set up email forwarding
- Spam Protection — Basic spam filtering settings
File Manager
Manage your hosting files through the browser:
- Upload Files — Drag and drop or browse to upload
- Edit Files — Built-in text editor for code and configuration files
- Permissions — Set read, write, and execute permissions
- Create Archives — Compress files and folders
- Extract Archives — Unpack uploaded ZIP or tar.gz files
Database Management
- MySQL Databases — Create and manage databases
- phpMyAdmin — Full database administration interface
- Database Users — Create users and assign privileges
- Import/Export — Import SQL files or export database dumps
SSL Management
- Let's Encrypt — Install free SSL certificates
- Certificate Status — View active certificates and expiration dates
- Force HTTPS — Redirect all HTTP traffic to HTTPS
Account Settings
- Change Password — Update your Webuzo panel password
- Profile — Update your contact information
- FTP — View and manage FTP access credentials
- SSH — SSH access details and key management
Backups
- Full Account Backup — Back up everything (files, databases, email)
- Application Backups — Back up individual applications
- Scheduled Backups — Set up automatic backup schedules
- Restore — Restore from any available backup
Related Articles
- How to Login to Webuzo Panel
- Webuzo Hosting Plans and Features
- How to Activate Your New Webuzo Hosting
Need help with your Webuzo dashboard? Reach out to {{SUPPORT_EMAIL}}.