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Is IIS 7 available for my Windows hosting account?

Yes, IIS 7 is supported on new Windows shared hosting accounts. Once your account is...

Microsoft URL Rewrite Module

Windows hosting accounts using IIS 7 support the Microsoft® URL Rewrite Module,...

Which version of IIS am I using?

This article only applies to Web & Classic Hosting. For more information, see What...

Changing Pipeline Mode on Your Windows IIS 7 Hosting Account

This article only applies to Web & Classic Hosting. For more information, see...

Upgrading Your Windows Hosting Account to IIS 7

This article only applies to Web & Classic Hosting. For more information, see...

What is pipeline mode?

Pipeline mode refers to how a Web server processes client requests. IIS 7 offers two...

Recycle Your Application Pool (Windows)

If you have a Windows hosting, you can recycle your account's application pool....

Change Your Default/Index File (Windows)

Your hosting account's default file displays when visitors go to your site. For more...

How should I send email from my IIS 7 Windows shared hosting Web site?

Windows shared hosting accounts running IIS 7 can use Collaboration Data Objects (CDO)...

What do the different IIS settings do?

These are the different IIS Settings you can apply to the directories in your Windows...

Using CDO to Send Email from Your Windows Shared Hosting Web Site

Collaboration Data Objects (CDO) can be used to send email from Windows shared...

Are there any IIS 7 features not supported on your Windows shared hosting accounts?

While the vast majority of IIS 7 functionality is supported by our Windows hosting...

Can I use Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs) with my IIS 7 Windows shared hosting account?

Yes, our Windows shared hosting accounts running IIS 7 support the use of...

Can I connect to the IIS manager under IIS 7?

For security reasons, we do not allow access to IIS manager under IIS 7. You can,...

Enabling Caching on Your Windows Hosting Account Using clientCache

With our Windows hosting accounts, you can create caching rules to enhance your...

Disabling HTTP Compression with Your Windows Web Hosting Account

This article only applies to Web & Classic Hosting. For more information, see...

Customize IIS Settings

Using your control panel, you can customize the IIS Settings for directories on your...