Windows Servers Support
Plesk, along with all its services, can only work properly once the necessary ports have been opened on the server.
If registered with us, your Plesk license will have already been installed by our experts, for your convenience.
You can connect to Plesk panel through the Account Manager and the browser. Here's how to do so.
Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) allows you to connect to your Windows Server & manage it as though it was your own computer.
Virtual Private Servers (VPS) are the most advanced type of server virtualisation technology. It allows for quick and easy activation along with complete customisation and configuration.
All Windows Virtual Machines are created using the latest Hyper-V virtualisation technology.
Your Windows VPS security is vital. Follow our recommended security settings to protect your service.
You can order your very own Windows server with a customized configuration by following the steps in this guide.
You can upload or transfer files from your local computer to your VPS via Remote Desktop Protocol or RDP with these simple steps.
You can shut down, reboot, and start your Windows Server via the Microsoft Service Management Portal by following this guide.
All servers are automatically configured with 1 dedicated IP address, unless specified more within the plan.
This article will guide you through the most common settings and troubleshooting methods for when an RDP connection error occurs.
Your Windows VPS files can be backed up using any 3rd party solution you prefer. However, we do recommend using Windows backup.
If you would like to change your VPS network settings back to default, the information found on this article will help you do so.
Upon update of your Hyper-V your VM available RAM indicator will show only the highest value of RAM used since your last boot.
You can use any database on your Windows VPS.
There are pre-installed Windows monitoring tools & many third-party free or paid tools you can use to monitor your server.
Crazy Domains offers an optional Managed Support plan, which gives you professional, managed support for the setup and management of your virtual private server.
For security purposes, we recommend that you change your password right away. Follow these simple steps to know how.
All Crazy Domains Windows servers are installed with the latest Microsoft Windows Server 2016 operating systems.
A Windows Server provides you with more flexibility, resources and speed. A shared web hosting service shares all resources and speed across the users on the shared hosting platform.
Yes, all Windows Servers come standard with administrator access.
Yes, you can upgrade to Parallels Plesk within your Account Manager.
Almost any upgrade to your Windows server can be made instantly through your Account Manager.
Due to the nature and potential complexities of a Windows server it is not possible for us to maintain reliable backups. As such, we highly recommend that you maintain frequent backups of your server.
There is NO limit to how many services, domains, or applications you can run from a VPS server. You will need to keep in mind the specifications of your server, but these can be upgraded at any time.
Access to your Windows Server will vary depending on the OS and software used. This guide will get you started.
You can install ANYTHING on your server as long you don't violate the Terms of Service.
You can use your own domain name as Name Servers in your Windows VPS for branding purposes. Follow this guide to know how.
Yes, you can either add the upgrades when ordering your server, or you can use your Account Manager to apply additional upgrades any time.
All servers include UNLIMITED data transfer and lighting-fast, reliable speeds with no hidden costs. Learn more about it here.
The SSL certificate can be set up on your Windows VPS via Remote Desktop (RDP) or via Plesk.
The server will already be set up with the OS you choose including the hosting interface according to your selected plan and specifications.
To change your server administrator password in Windows Server 2012 R2 / 2016, follow the steps on this article.