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How to create an addon domain in cPanel?



The addon domains feature allow you to host multiple web sites in a single Hosting account.

To create an addon domain, follow these steps:

  1. In the Domains section of the cPanel home screen, click Addon Domains.
  2. Under Create an Addon Domain, type the domain name in the New Domain Name text box.  
  3. In the Password text box, type the account password that you want. In the Password (Again) text box, retype the account password.  
  4. Click Add Domain. After the domain is created, you can add content pages for the domain in the document root directory specified in step 2.

Tip: To use a domain name as an addon domain, it must be already registered and configured to point to our shared hosting nameservers. If you need assistance with configuring an addon domain, please open a support ticket.

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