This article will focus on the different features and benefits of the new EarthLink Web Hosting Control Center.
Log in to the EarthLink Web Hosting Control Center at: https://control.earthlink.net/.
Enter your Username and Password and click on login.
Your Username is either your domain name or email address associated with your account.
The Password is what you selected during signup.
Once you log into the Control Center, we recommend you take the Tour. The Tour will highlight 8 sections of the Control Center.
The Control Center has multiple categories that are organized for certain functions.
Recently Used Applications: Displays the last 3 applications used in the Control Center in the current or previous session.
Quick Access: Directly links to 3 sections of the Control Center.
Top Navigation Bar:
Brings you to main page |
Same as Create & Manage Your Websites which takes you to Online Presence Builder. |
Additional products are displayed for purchase |
Provides EarthLink’s support contact information |
Direct link to Webmail login page |
Kindly reference How To create Users in Control Center
Clicking on “Add an email” will open the Mail Manager application. Mail Manager gives you the ability to easily manage email accounts associated with your domain name or website. With Mail Manager you can configure various email account settings, review email through your preferred email client or email program and access your email accounts via Webmail. Here you can create a new email account, alias account or modify them. You can also modify junk filtering settings, forwarding settings, or other account properties.
For more information on Mail Manager click on the below link:
Web Hosting Manage Email Accounts
Advanced Tools
Advanced Tools comprise of different applications such as Email Marketing, FTP Manager, DNR Manager and more to enhance the website.
This section will give you options to launch various applications. It is divided by category to find related applications easily.
The new Online Presence Builder simplifies the website building process. It gives access to a variety of new tools and features to allow you to refresh your website in minutes. You can add slideshows, galleries, product menus, signup forms and much more to capture your audience's attention.
From the drop down please select the domain name website you’d like to edit. Once you select the domain then click on Edit Site.
The new Online Presence Builder will launch, and you may start designing your website. Here is a short list of its features and highlights.
For more information on how to create and manage your website click on the below link:
Under the Websites section, you will also be able to view bandwidth and disk space data along with the number of emails used and created.
The Control Center also provides helpful tools to remind you of our user friendly and effective applications and tools.