Application Extension Manager

The ‘Application Extensions’ function allows for file extensions to be enabled or disabled at the server level.

Application Extension Manager

  1. Login to your WCP Control Panel

    Note: You can view our topic on logging into WCP if you need help with this step.


  2. You will then be brought to the Server Manager screen. Click on ‘Application Extensions’.

    Note: If you are logged in but not on this Server Manage page then click the drop-down on the top-right of the page and choose ‘Server Manager’.


  3. You will be presented with a list of VPS’s that are currently associated with your account. Click ‘Manage’ next to the server you would like to enable or disable an extension for.

Adding an Application Extension

  1. Once you have selected the server that you would like to manage extensions for. Click the ‘Add’ button.

  2. You will now be located at the Add Application Extension settings window. The Application Extension Type dropdown has 5 presets (as follows):


    • Custom - Define the extension you would like to enable or disable.
    • PHP - .php extension to be enabled or disabled (enabled by default)
    • Coldfusion/Lucee - .cfm extension to be enabled or disabled (enabled by default on Coldfusion VPS’s)
    • ASP.NET - .aspx extension to be enabled or disabled (enabled by default)
    • Classic ASP - .asp extension to be enabled or disabled (enabled by default)
  3. Once the extension is entered into the extension field Select the action state (enabled or disabled).

  4. Finally click ‘Save’.

Editing an Existing Application Extension

  1. Once you have selected the server that you would like to manage extensions for. Click the Pencil (:pencil_edit:) for the extension you would like to edit.


  2. Select whether it will be Enabled or Disabled.

  3. Click Save.