{"id":570,"date":"2022-01-20T21:26:07","date_gmt":"2022-01-20T20:26:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/?p=570"},"modified":"2022-01-20T21:28:17","modified_gmt":"2022-01-20T20:28:17","slug":"adding-an-addon-domain-in-cpanel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/adding-an-addon-domain-in-cpanel\/","title":{"rendered":"Adding an addon domain in cPanel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you have a bigger hosting package than Starter one (whether Standard or Ultimate) at Servikus, you can have more than one domain per account. Therefore, you can use one domain as the main domain. The contents for that domain are usually placed in <em>public_html<\/em>. However, to add a new domain to your account, you have to add it as an <strong>addon domain<\/strong> and have a directory where you will place the contents of your website. Here is how to do it:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>1. Log in to your cPanel.<\/p><p>2. Navigate to the DOMAINS section, then click on the <strong>Addon Domains<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Adding-an-addon-domain-in-cPanel-Servikus-tutorials.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Adding-an-addon-domain-in-cPanel-Servikus-tutorials-1024x174.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-573\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Adding-an-addon-domain-in-cPanel-Servikus-tutorials-1024x174.png 1024w, https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Adding-an-addon-domain-in-cPanel-Servikus-tutorials-300x51.png 300w, https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Adding-an-addon-domain-in-cPanel-Servikus-tutorials-768x131.png 768w, https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Adding-an-addon-domain-in-cPanel-Servikus-tutorials.png 1346w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>3. Type your new domain in the <strong>New Domain Name<\/strong> field.<\/p><p>4. Click on the blank place (just anywhere) and the system will fill out the blanks for Subdomain and Document Root.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Note: <strong>Do not erase or change subdomain or document root<\/strong>, as this is a default cPanel setup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>5. Click <strong>Save<\/strong>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Adding-an-addon-domain-in-cPanel-2-Servikus-tutorials.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Adding-an-addon-domain-in-cPanel-2-Servikus-tutorials-1024x356.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-576\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Adding-an-addon-domain-in-cPanel-2-Servikus-tutorials-1024x356.png 1024w, https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Adding-an-addon-domain-in-cPanel-2-Servikus-tutorials-300x104.png 300w, https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Adding-an-addon-domain-in-cPanel-2-Servikus-tutorials-768x267.png 768w, https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Adding-an-addon-domain-in-cPanel-2-Servikus-tutorials-1536x533.png 1536w, https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Adding-an-addon-domain-in-cPanel-2-Servikus-tutorials.png 1765w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>6. Click on the <strong>Document Root path<\/strong>. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Adding-an-addon-domain-in-cPanel-4-Servikus-tutorials.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Adding-an-addon-domain-in-cPanel-4-Servikus-tutorials-1024x68.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-577\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Adding-an-addon-domain-in-cPanel-4-Servikus-tutorials-1024x68.png 1024w, https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Adding-an-addon-domain-in-cPanel-4-Servikus-tutorials-300x20.png 300w, https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Adding-an-addon-domain-in-cPanel-4-Servikus-tutorials-768x51.png 768w, https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Adding-an-addon-domain-in-cPanel-4-Servikus-tutorials-1536x102.png 1536w, https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Adding-an-addon-domain-in-cPanel-4-Servikus-tutorials.png 1647w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>7. You will be redirected to the directory in File Manager which was automatically created for your addon domain. This is the place you place your websites&#8217; content.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Adding-an-addon-domain-in-cPanel-3-Servikus-tutorials.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Adding-an-addon-domain-in-cPanel-3-Servikus-tutorials-1024x425.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-578\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Adding-an-addon-domain-in-cPanel-3-Servikus-tutorials-1024x425.png 1024w, https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Adding-an-addon-domain-in-cPanel-3-Servikus-tutorials-300x124.png 300w, https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Adding-an-addon-domain-in-cPanel-3-Servikus-tutorials-768x318.png 768w, https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Adding-an-addon-domain-in-cPanel-3-Servikus-tutorials-1536x637.png 1536w, https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Adding-an-addon-domain-in-cPanel-3-Servikus-tutorials.png 1893w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you have a bigger hosting package than Starter one (whether Standard or Ultimate) at Servikus, you can have more than one domain per account. Therefore, you can use one domain as the main domain. The contents for that domain are usually placed in public_html. However, to add a new domain to your account, you&#8230; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/adding-an-addon-domain-in-cpanel\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1001,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-570","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cpanel","category-domain-tutorials"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/570","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1001"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=570"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/570\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":583,"href":"https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/570\/revisions\/583"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=570"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/servikus.com\/tutorials\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}