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Knowledge base / Instructions - THE.Hosting
How to Set Up a THE.Hosting Proxy in NekoRay on Linux

If you want to use a proxy on a Linux computer without dealing with complex terminal setup — try NekoRay. It’s a simple graphical application built on Xray-core that supports various protocols like V2Ray, Trojan, Shadowsocks, and more. Let’s walk through the installation and configuration process step by step.

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Guide to Configuring THE.Hosting Proxy with the FoxyProxy Extension for Firefox

Sometimes you need to quickly change your IP address — for example, if a website is blocking access or you're working with different regions. The easiest way to do this is through a browser extension. Set it up once, and you'll be able to switch between proxies in just a couple of clicks. Here’s how to do it in Firefox using FoxyProxy and a proxy from THE.Hosting.

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Knowledge base / Android
How to Enable Developer Mode on Android

Activating Developer Mode is simple and reversible. It won’t void your warranty, doesn’t require special skills, and won’t turn your phone into a “brick.”

This feature unlocks access to system settings that are hidden in the regular menu. Originally designed for developers, it allows them to install apps directly, test interfaces, and monitor system behavior. But regular users might also find it useful.

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Knowledge base / Android
5 Apps to Control Your Home Devices with an Android Smartphone

Here are five excellent apps that turn your phone into a universal remote. Some use IR signals, others work via Wi-Fi, and one even lets you control your PC.

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Knowledge base / Distributions / System
How to Switch CentOS 7 Repositories to Vault (Archived Repos)

After the end of CentOS 7’s lifecycle (EOL on June 30, 2024), the official repositories were disabled, and systems can no longer receive updates. However, Red Hat provides archived repositories via Vault, which can still be used to install packages. Vault link: https://vault.centos.org 


Transferring files from your computer to a remote Windows server is a pretty common task. Usually, it’s simple: copy the file on your PC, paste it on the server — and you’re done. This method is handy for quickly sharing text, images, or documents.

But what if you need to transfer data directly from a USB stick connected to your local computer? That’s where USB passthrough tools come in. In this guide, we’ll show you how to set up USB passthrough on both Windows and macOS, making file transfers easier and faster.

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Knowledge base / Site protection / Security
Site protection: what is it

Some details about the "Site Protection" service in THE.Hosting: why a user needs it and how requests are filtered.

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Knowledge base / Site protection
Site protection: how to order

Told about how to order a service in the personal account.

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Knowledge base / Site protection
Site protection: DNS settings

Enable site protection by simply directing traffic to a secure IP. Learn how to properly configure DNS records and what to watch out for.