Control Panel

How to unblock our support tools in your browser

Some web advertising and tracking blockers interfere with our support tools. This article explains how to unblock access to them.

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How to manage your Divio Cloud login and authentication credentials

Change email address, password, manage your Access Token and set up your SSH keys.

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How to use the Access Token

The Divio App and Divio CLI will ask you for the Access Token to log into your Divio Cloud account.

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How to upload a public SSH key to Divio Cloud

By providing your public key, you can set up a safe way for your computer to connect to the Divio Cloud.

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How to enable early access to beta features

We're always working to improve Divio Cloud, and we offer early access to new features once we feel they're ready for it.

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How to change your profile picture

How to manage the profile image that appears on your account

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How to delete a Divio Cloud account

If you are sure you no longer need your account, you can simply delete it.

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Essential knowledge: choosing a platform

We offer both Python 2 and Python 3 in our projects. This article explains how to choose the right version for your project.

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Essential knowledge: choosing a project type

Divio Cloud offers a number of different project types to choose from.

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Essential knowledge: our zero-downtime deployment system

Our system allows you to deploy a new version of your site without interrupting service.

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Essential knowledge: SSL certificates and HTTPS on Divio projects

On Divio, SSL certificates are free and applied automatically, so you benefit from HTTPS and SSL without needing to do anything.

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Essential knowledge: running multi-site applications

Divio offers flexible multi-site hosting.

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Essential knowledge: RAM, storage, transfer and other limits on Divio Cloud

Our policies and technical constraints

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Essential knowledge: Divio Cloud project backups

Our backup system is designed with pragmatic, real-world needs and concerns in mind.

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Updated this week

How to create a new Divio project

Create and configure a new django CMS, plain Django or other project.

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How to manage your project servers

How to deploy your Test and Live servers and copy data between them

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How to duplicate a project

Divio Cloud offers multiple options for project duplication - Copy, Fork and Mirror - to help you re-use work and speed up your workflow.

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How to transfer a project to another organisation

Projects can be moved to different organisations you belong to

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How to work with mirrors

Mirrored projects share their codebase with an original, allowing you to make, test and deploy changes to multiple sites at once.

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How to use our backup system

How to create, restore and download project backups on Divio Cloud

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How to manage languages in a Django project

Django projects can be multilingual, with the same content available in multiple languages

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How to delete a project

Learn how to delete your stale projects

Written by Joseph Melettukunnel
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How to rename a Divio Cloud project

If required, you can change the name of a Divio Cloud project after it has been created.

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How to install, configure and uninstall Divio Addons

Divio Cloud provides a collection of pre-built Addons that you can use to extend your website's functionality.

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How to prepare for your go-live on Divio Cloud

Our checklist helps ensure your project enjoys a successful go-live.

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How to set up password protection

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How to SSH into your cloud server

On the occasions when you need to, you can SSH directly into an instance of your project's cloud servers.

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How to manage cron jobs

Divio allows you to run scheduled/periodic tasks for your projects.

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How to access logs for your cloud sites

Application and error logs are available if you need them.

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How to share your Test site with visitors

Your Test site is private, but you can share a secret link to provide visitors with access

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How to use your own domain with Divio Cloud

Configure the Control Panel and your DNS provider's settings to serve Divio Cloud projects from your own domain.

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How to use environment variables with your projects

The Control Panel allows you to set environment variables. Some will be automatically converted to Django settings for your convenience.

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How to enable Elastic search for your projects

Integrate Django Haystack into your Divio Cloud projects.

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How to configure DNS with DNSimple

DNSimple is a popular domain registration and DNS management service.

Written by Daniele Procida
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How to clear the Cloudflare CDN cache

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How to manage a project's server region

Divio Cloud allows you to select different hosting locations for your projects.

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How to send email in Divio Cloud projects

How to configure your project to send email from the Live, Test and local servers, using your STMP service

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Essential knowledge: Django addons list

Divio provides a number of Django addon applications for convenience.

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How to specify the installed version of an Addon

Divio Cloud gives you control over which version of an Addon you install

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How to add, configure and share custom Divio Addons

Managing Divio Addons and how they appear in the Marketplace

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How to package an Addon

Package Django applications Addons to allow easy installation from the Divio Control Panel.

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Essential knowledge: collaborators and organisations

Divio Cloud offers allows you to manage projects and collaborators using organisations.

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How to manage Collaborators

Invite, add, remove and edit the collaborators who can work on your project.

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Essential knowledge: what is a boilerplate?

Divio Cloud boilerplates help you automate complex, repetitious tasks when creating new projects

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How to upload and share a custom boilerplate

Make your default sets of templates and static files easily installable with your projects.

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How to retrieve invoices

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Essential knowledge: invoice-based billing

If you need to arrange payment through some means other than a debit or credit card, that can be arranged.

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How to update credit card and/or billing information

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Server deployment fails

Help is at hand when you run into problems deploying your project.

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