{"id":65,"date":"2012-06-28T06:29:11","date_gmt":"2012-06-28T06:29:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/?p=65"},"modified":"2023-04-15T09:03:32","modified_gmt":"2023-04-15T08:03:32","slug":"how-to-add-an-addon-domain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/how-to-add-an-addon-domain\/","title":{"rendered":"How to add an Addon domain ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Overview:\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Like the name suggests, an <\/span><b>addon domain<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> enables you to add an additional domain from your account. The addon domains are connected to the home directory of your account.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is essential to enable this feature before you start using it. For the Addon domains to function, it is crucial to register the respective domain name with the registrar and it must be configured accordingly so that it points to the correct DNS servers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now, let\u2019s learn how to create an <\/span><b>Addon Domain.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2>Steps to Add an Addon Domain in cPanel<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>1. Login to your<strong> cPanel<\/strong> account with the username and password.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Scroll down and click on \u201cDomains\u201d under the \u201cDomains\u201d section.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/domain-in-cpanel.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"602\" height=\"167\" src=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/domain-in-cpanel.png\" alt=\"Domain in cPanel\" class=\"wp-image-14797\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/domain-in-cpanel.png 602w, https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/domain-in-cpanel-300x83.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 602px) 100vw, 602px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Here, click on the <strong>\u201cCreate a New Domain\u201d<\/strong> button.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/create-new-domain.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"602\" height=\"167\" src=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/create-new-domain.png\" alt=\"Create a New Domain\" class=\"wp-image-14798\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/create-new-domain.png 602w, https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/create-new-domain-300x83.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 602px) 100vw, 602px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Enter the domain name you would like to create.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. Unselect the \u201c&#8221;<em>Share document root (\/home\/username\/public_html) with \u201cdomain.tld\u201d.<\/em>&#8221; option.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6. Specify the directory where you want all the files of your domain to exist.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/enter-domain-name.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"602\" height=\"469\" src=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/enter-domain-name.png\" alt=\"enter domain name\" class=\"wp-image-14799\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/enter-domain-name.png 602w, https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/enter-domain-name-300x234.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 602px) 100vw, 602px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>7. Finally, click on the <strong>Submit <\/strong>button.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s it!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is how you can add an addon domain in cPanel.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview:\u00a0 Like the name suggests, an addon domain enables you to add an additional domain from your account. The addon domains are connected to the home directory of your account.\u00a0 It is essential to enable this feature before you start using it. 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