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Adding a domain alias that shares an existing cPanel website

A domain alias serves an existing website under an additional hostname. It is useful for a...

Adding a separate website domain in cPanel

Add a separate website domain when another registered name should have its own files rather...

Creating a page or domain redirect in cPanel

A redirect tells browsers and other HTTP clients where a page has moved. Choose the source...

Creating a subdomain website in cPanel

A subdomain such as blog.example.com gives a project its own hostname. It can serve a separate...

Enabling the cPanel HTTPS redirect without a redirect loop

cPanel’s HTTPS redirect can send visitors from HTTP to the secure version of an eligible...

Moving an addon domain to a new document root

Changing a domain’s document root tells the web server to read files from a different...

Preparing wildcard subdomains for an application

A wildcard setup can route otherwise unspecified subdomains to one application, such as a...

Redirecting a cPanel subdomain to an external URL

A subdomain redirect is useful when a hostname such as help.example.com should send visitors to...

Redirecting an additional cPanel domain to another website

Use a redirect when visitors to an additional domain should be sent to another URL. A redirect...

Removing a cPanel redirect and checking for cached rules

Removing a redirect in cPanel stops that panel-managed rule from sending future requests to its...

Removing a domain alias from cPanel

Removing an alias stops that hostname being configured as an additional entry to the website on...

Removing a separate website domain from cPanel

Remove an additional hosted domain when its website is being retired or moved away. Removing...

Renaming a domain in supported cPanel versions

Supported current cPanel versions can rename eligible primary, addon or parked domains through...

Retiring a subdomain from cPanel

Retire a subdomain when a staging environment, campaign or application is no longer needed....

Understanding domains, aliases and subdomains in current cPanel

Current cPanel groups website hostnames in the Domains interface. Older instructions that refer...

Using a cPanel temporary domain before launch

A cPanel temporary domain can provide a provisional address for building a website when the...