Use the platform settings area
Open the administrator-only controls for branding, platform domains, package templates and API access tokens.
Where Settings
What this is for
- Find every platform configuration area.
- Separate customer-facing branding from technical platform settings.
- Recognise administrator-only controls.
Before you start
- Use a platform-administrator account and identify which customers could be affected.
- Record the current values and plan how to reverse the change.
Take care
Settings can affect every direct or reseller customer. Confirm scope, dependencies and rollback steps before saving.
Steps
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Open Settings from the main navigation.
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Choose Branding for names, URLs, logos, colours and the login experience.
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Choose Platform for service domains, webmail, nameservers and the default language.
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Choose Packages to define sellable resource and feature templates.
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Choose Access tokens to manage API authentication.
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Record the existing state and affected customers before changing a platform-wide value.
Check it worked
- Returning to Settings shows the saved value in the correct section.
- Test one administrator and one demo customer view to confirm the intended effect.
What the controls do
| Control | What it means |
|---|---|
| Branding | Customer-facing identity, links, imagery and styling. |
| Platform | Domains and defaults used by core hosting services. |
| Packages | Reusable resource and capability definitions for customers. |
| Access tokens | Bearer-token credentials for the platform API. |