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How to use the MySQL Database Wizard to create a database

  How to use the MySQL Wizard in cPanel cPanel users can use a wizard to create a database. Log into your cPanel -> MySQL Database Wizard. Enter a database name and hit next. Next, enter your Username and Password and hit Create user. Select ALL PRIVILEGES and...

How to Limit Bandwidth Usage of cPanel user from WHM?

Do you want to limit the bandwidth usage of a cPanel user? Or is it the case that your bandwidth is limited, and you need to increase it? A WHM user can modify the cPanel account's bandwidth, and a Root user can modify the WHM and cPanel user from their WHM account....

How to Create a New Account in WHM?

To create a cPanel account, you need to create at least one hosting package from WHM. You can easily create a package from the Add a Package option in WHM.   1. Login to your WHM Account. 2. Go to Account Functions >> Create a New Account or type Create a...

How to Unsuspend cPanel user from WHM Account?

You can unsuspend cPanel accounts from WHM. Follow this tutorial to unsuspend your cPanel user.   1. Login to your WHM Account. 2. Go to Account Functions >> Manage Account Suspension or type Manage Account in the search box, and the option will appear. 3....

How to Suspend cPanel user from а WHM Account?

If you have а WHM Reseller account, you can suspend а cPanel user from your account.   1. Login to your WHM Account. 2. Go to Account Functions >> Manage Account Suspension or type Manage Account in the search box, and the option will appear. 3. Under...

How to force cPanel users to change their passwords using WHM?

Do you want to force your cPanel users to change their passwords after login? If so, follow this tutorial.   1. Login to your WHM Account. 2. Go to Account Functions >> Force Password Change or type Force Password in the search box, and the option will...

How to Remove a feature list from WHM?

You have a feature list that you do not need, and you wish to remove it? You can follow this tutorial to do it.   1. Login to your WHM Account. 2. Go to Packages >> Feature Manager or type Feature Manager in the search box, and the option will appear. 3....

How to Enable/Disable Features of cPanel account from WHM?

You can enable/disable features of your customers' cPanel account from WHM. Follow this tutorial if you do not want to provide access to PHP Setting, SSL, or anything else.   1. Login to your WHM Account. 2. Go to Packages >> Feature Manager or type Feature...

How to create a Feature list in WHM?

You can add a Feature List from your WHM Account. Feature lists allow you to provide a customized plan with specific features only.   1. Login to your WHM Account. 2. Go to Packages >> Feature Manager or type Feature Manager in the search box, and the...

How to Delete a package in WHM?

You can remove the package of your account, or should you have root access. You can also remove the packages of other users from WHM.   1. Login to your WHM Account. 2. Go to Packages >> Delete a Package or type Delete a Package in the search box, and then...

How to Edit a hosting package in WHM?

You can edit the hosting package of your account, or if you have root access, you can also edit the package of other users from WHM.   1. Login to your WHM Account. 2. Go to Packages >> Edit a Package or type Edit a Package in the search box, and then the...

How to Create/Add a package in WHM?

You can create Predefined packages in WHM for automation purposes or to make it easy for you.   1. Login to your WHM Account. 2. Go to Packages >> Add a Package or type Add a Package in the search box, and the option will appear. Click on it. 3. Under Add a...

How to set your Custom/Private Nameserver in WHM?

You can set your custom/private nameserver from WHM.   1. Login to your WHM Account. 2. Go to Server Configuration >> Basic WebHost Manager® Setup or type Basic in the search box, and it will display the Basic WebHost Manager® Setup option. Click on it. 3....

How to create a PHPinfo file on my account

Sometimes you need to know information regarding your server and a phpinfo.php file will provide you the means to achieve this. We recommend that you remove this file once you are done using it. The file will provide you or your developer information about what...

How to Access cPanel Web Disk?

You can use cPanel login details to access your Web Disk, which supports various operating systems such as Mobile OS and others. 1. Log into your cPanel account. (e.g., www.example.com/cPanel ) 2. In the Files section, click the Web Disk icon. 3. Under Main Web Disk...

How to Create an Additional Web Disk Account in cPanel?

You can use cPanel login details to access your Web Disk. You can also create an additional account for accessing a specific directory on your account so that it can be useful for security purposes. 1. Log into your cPanel account. (e.g., www.example.com/cPanel ) 2....

How to add CNAME Record in cPanel using the DNS Zone Editor?

CNAME records are referred to as alias records since they map an alias to its canonical name. You can add CNAME Record using the cPanel Zone Editor option. 1. Log into your cPanel account. (e.g., www.example.com/cPanel ) 2. In the Domains section, click on the Zone...