• Why is MySQL support missing from the PHP installation?

  Our web servers run PHP 7+ as standard. In this version of PHP the MySQL module has been replaced by either the 'mysqli' or 'PDOMySQL' extension. Read more about the MySQL extension deprecation on If you have a website using this module we recommend updating your code to use the latest modules. However, if this isn't feasible or you're using third party software, you can run older versions of PHP on our Linux platform. You're able to switch between PHP 5.3, 5Few readers

• Can I import contacts into Webmail?

  Yes, you can import a contact list from a previous mail client into My DZHosting webmail. To do so: Log in to Webmail for the mailbox. Head to the Address Book. Select the Import icon from the top-left.Few readers

• How long does an email migration take?

  An email migration will usually take about 30 minutes to complete. However, this can vary depending on the size of the original mailbox being migrated. For an average size mailbox of 1-2Gb, an email migration will usually take 30 minutes.Few readers

• Can I rename a mailbox?

  To get around this, you can create a new mailbox within My DZHosting and use the Email Migration tool to sync one mailbox to the other, then remove the original mailbox. You'd use the hostname within the Email Migration tool and set the mailbox password of the new mailbox to match that of the old mailbox. You can then copy emails from one to the other.Few readers

• Does the email migration delete any emails?

  No, the email migration won't remove any emails from the mail server where emails are being migrated from or any emails on the My DZHosting mail server. It's a 'non-destructive' form of migration, so emails won't be duplicated or deleted. Changes will simply be added into the emails already at My DZHosting.Few readers

• Will the email migration tool cause downtime to mail?

  No, the email migration won't cause any downtime to emails. It doesn't affect DNS or the ability to send or receive emails: it simply performs an IMAP sync to move emails from one server to another. There will be no downtime caused by the use of the email migration tool.Few readers