How to change the system default PHP version in WHM

Introduction

The system default PHP version can be changed in the MultiPHP Manager in WHM. This setting determines the version of PHP assigned to any new account that you create. Changing this setting will only affect new accounts and accounts set to use the "Inherit" option.

Procedure

1. Log into WHM.
2. Navigate to "WHM / Software / MultiPHP Manager."
3. On the "System Settings" tab, click the dropdown in the "PHP Version" box.
4. Select the desired version of PHP.
5. Your changes are saved automatically.