Help¶
At The Nerdy Cloud Guy, every question has an answer and every tech challenge has a solution. This Help section collects practical guides for the services we run, especially around email hosting, cloud automation, and integrations.
What are you looking for?¶
Email & Webmail Help¶
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Webmail Cheat Sheet Quick reference guide for webmail features and navigation. Open cheat sheet →
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Phone Mail Client Setup Step-by-step setup instructions for iPhone and Android mail apps. View setup guide →
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Email Client Instructions Links and setup tips for Outlook, Apple Mail, Gmail, and more. View instructions →
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Why Emails Go to Spam Troubleshooting guide for deliverability issues. Fix spam issues →
Nextcloud¶
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Nextcloud Overview What you can do with your private cloud — files, calendar, collaboration, and more. Get started →
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Apps & Features Explore Deck, Talk, Passwords, Notes, and other powerful add-ons. View apps →
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File Sync Setup Connect your desktop, phone, and tablet for seamless file access. Setup guide →
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Calendar & Contacts Sync calendars and contacts with iPhone, Android, Outlook, and more. Setup guide →
Quick Reference¶
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HTTP Status Codes What 200, 404, 500 and other codes mean. View reference →
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SMTP Error Codes Understand email bounce messages and delivery errors. View reference →
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DNS Record Types A, CNAME, MX, TXT and when to use each. View reference →
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Email Ports IMAP, POP3, SMTP ports and security settings. View reference →
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Cron Expressions Schedule syntax for automated tasks. View reference →
Guides & How-To¶
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Email Authentication (SPF, DKIM, DMARC) Set up email authentication to improve deliverability and prevent spoofing. Read guide →
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API Authentication Methods API keys, OAuth, Bearer tokens and when to use each. Read guide →
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Webhook Basics How webhooks work and best practices for receiving them. Read guide →
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Website Down Checklist Systematic troubleshooting when a website isn't loading. Read guide →
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SSL Certificate Errors Understanding and fixing common HTTPS certificate warnings. Read guide →
About & Infrastructure¶
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Our Technology Stack Why we use AWS, Cloudflare, Wasabi, Fly.io, and other tools. View stack →
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About The Nerdy Cloud Guy User Agent Learn how our user agent performs lightweight checks and why you might see it in your logs. Read guide →
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About HostedHost.net Understand what HostedHost.net is, how it relates to your hosting service, and why we use it. Read guide →
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Privacy Policy How we collect, use, and protect your personal information. Read policy →
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Terms of Service The terms and conditions governing your use of our services. Read terms →