• How to Fix an “Email Address Rejected by Server” Error on iPhone, iPad, and Mac Mail

    When your Apple Mail app (on iPhone, iPad, or Mac) displays “Email Address Rejected by Server”, it means your device could not authenticate (log in) to the outgoing mail server (SMTP). This prevents emails from sending or completing the connection.  Without proper authentication, the mail server won’t let you send mail, which usually points to…

  • How to Run a Continuous Ping in Windows, Linux, and macOS 

    A continuous ping is a simple but powerful way to monitor whether your computer can consistently communicate with a website, server, or network device over time.  Instead of sending just one test, a continuous ping sends repeated requests so you can:  This guide shows you how to run a continuous ping on Windows, Linux, and…

  • How to Fix the “Cannot Verify Server Identity” Error

    The “Cannot Verify Server Identity” error typically appears when an email app or device cannot confirm the security certificate of the server it is trying to connect to. While the message may feel alarming, it is actually a protective security feature designed to prevent your data from being intercepted or compromised.  This error is most commonly…

  • Linking Your 1-grid Website to Google Search 

    Getting your website found on Google is one of the most powerful steps you can take to grow your business, whether you’ve created your digital brand online using our Website Builder or WordPress, or already have your site ready.   While Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) may feel technical at first, this…

  • Connecting a Wix Domain to an External Site

    If your domain is registered with Wix but your website is hosted somewhere else, like 1-grid, you can still connect the two. Wix does not allow external nameservers, so connecting a Wix domain to an external site is done entirely through DNS pointing.  This guide walks you through what this…

  • How to Point Your Mail Records to 1-grid from Wix

    Keeping your website on Wix and your email hosted with 1-grid is a popular and reliable setup. When your domain connects to Wix by updating your nameservers to Wix, your DNS may change. This can cause email interruptions until the mail (MX) record is updated to point back to 1-grid. …

  • How to Point Your Domain to Wix via cPanel

    Connecting your domain to Wix is a powerful step in building your online presence and pointing your domain through cPanel ensures you keep full DNS control with 1-grid while directing your website traffic to your Wix site. This method is ideal if your email is hosted with 1-grid or if…

  • 1-grid Scope of Support

    At 1-grid, we want you to always know what type of support you can expect from us. To keep things clear, simple, and empowering, we’ve grouped our support offerings into three categories:  This guide explains each category in easy-to-understand terms, so you always know where we can help and when…

  • Domains: How to Update Your Nameservers at 1-grid

    Learn what nameservers are, when you need to update them, and find the full list of 1-grid nameservers for different hosting types.  What Are Nameservers? Nameservers are a key part of the Domain Name System (DNS). They connect your domain (e.g., yourbusiness.co.za) to the server where your website and email…