Edit DNS records via your hosting account

Your LetsHost hosting account will give you the ability to update your current DNS records and add new ones, you can do this via your cPanel control panel. Please see the following steps on how to do this. Log in to your LetsHost Client Area and click on Services > My Services You will see […]

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How do I clear the browser cache in Safari

Similar to your PCs DNS cache, your internet browser keeps a cache of DNS records so that it can more efficiently find and load a website which has already been visited. If a website has recently been moved to a different server, you might see the old website for a while when you try to visit […]

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How do I clear the browser cache in Microsoft Edge

Similar to your PCs DNS cache, your internet browser keeps a cache of DNS records so that it can more efficiently find and load a website which has already been visited. If a website has recently been moved to a different server, you might see the old website for a while when you try to visit […]

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How do I clear the browser cache in Microsoft Internet Explorer

Similar to your PCs DNS cache, your internet browser keeps a cache of DNS records so that it can more efficiently find and load a website which has already been visited. If a website has recently been moved to a different server, you might see the old website for a while when you try to visit […]

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How do I clear the browser cache in Google Chrome

Similar to your PCs DNS cache, your internet browser keeps a cache of DNS records so that it can more efficiently find and load a website which has already been visited. If a website has recently been moved to a different server, you might see the old website for a while when you try to visit […]

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How to clear the browser cache in Mozilla Firefox

Similar to your PCs DNS cache, your internet browser keeps a cache of DNS records so that it can more efficiently find and load a website which has already been visited. If a website has recently been moved to a different server, you might see the old website for a while when you try to visit […]

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How long does it take for DNS changes to take effect?

DNS and Nameserver changes can take up to 24 hours to propagate but generally do so much quicker. It is the nature of internet traffic which causes DNS propagation to happen gradually from place to place. I.e- Some users may see your website responding from the old IP while others users in different geographic locations […]

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How to flush your DNS cache on Windows

Your PC will hold a record of DNS entries to save looking them up every time you try to visit your website. This is your PCs ‘DNS cache’. You can erase those records (“flush” the cache) which means that the most up-to-date DNS record for the domain will be sought by your PC when you […]

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How to run a traceroute on a Mac computer

Traceroute is a tool which can show you the path your connection takes when visit a website or connect to a server. It can be very useful in troubleshooting many different problems. To run a traceroute on Mac, please see the following steps: Launch the Network Utility. You can find the Network Utility by searching […]

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How to run a traceroute on a Windows computer

Traceroute is a tool which can show you the path your connection takes when visit a website or connect to a server. It can be very useful in troubleshooting many different problems. To run a traceroute on Windows, please see the following steps: Press the Windows key and the ‘r’ button simultaneously Type ‘cmd’ into […]

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