Plesk hosting control panel

Plesk control panel is very similar to another well-known hosting control panel, CPanel. Plesk offers all the features that CPanel does, and more.

For detailed technical infromation about Plesk's features, see the The official Plesk Documentation.

Access your Plesk control panel

find your domain's hosting controls

Log in to MyDot and click on Hosting & Domains in the main menu.

Click on Hosting Packages and then find the domain you want to log in to in your list of hosting packages.

Click CONTROLS under your chosen domain, and then click HOSTING PANEL. You will be redirected to your Plesk control panel.

Plesk features

Plesk main menu

Plesk is divided into sections, in the main menu on the left. Each menu item is covered in detail below. You can jump straight to the info you're interested in by clicking these quick links:

Quick links to useful info

Installing Wordpress

Installing Joomla

Installing Drupal

Viewing and interpreting your website hit stats

Websites & Domains

Plesk Hosting & Domains page

Applications

Manage Applications

All available applications

Files

Plesk file manager

Databases

Adding a database via Plesk

Statistics

Hosting usage stats