How to create a cPanel account

Introduction

cPanel accounts must be created before they can be used. This is done from the WHM interface.

Procedure

1. Log in to WHM as the ‘root’ user.
2. Navigate to "Home / Account Functions / Create a New Account."
3. Enter the new account's domain name in the "Domain" textbox.
4. Enter the username for the new account in the "Username" textbox.
5. Enter a password for the new user in the "Password" and "Re-type Password" textboxes.
6. Enter the user's contact email address in the "Email" textbox.
7. Select a package for the account from the "Choose a Package" dropdown menu.
8. Scroll to the bottom of the page.
9. Click the "Create" button.

Additional resources

Create a New Account