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Support CenterIf you have a Reseller, VPS, or Dedicated Server plan, the method described below allows you to merge cPanel accounts. While we are glad to assist in this process, merging cPanel accounts is not a native function of cPanel and may produce undesired results. Data Backup Ensure that you have a full data backup prior Read More >
cPanel Education Channel
Note that cPanel creation is no longer unlimited. For more information, please see cPanel Pricing Changes. You can see the pricing that now applies to cPanel licenses. To learn more about the change, please see our FAQ on cPanel Pricing.
Getting Started in cPanel
What is cPanel?
Logging Into cPanel
The cPanel Layout
Changing Your cPanel Password
How to View Your PHP Version in cPanel
Using Email
Changing an Email Account
How to Log Into Webmail
How to Modify MX Records Using cPanel
Using Softaculous
Softaculous is a tool located within your cPanel you can use to help you easily install other programs. Softaculous does the tedious work involved with software installation. No more uploading installation files or creating and configuring databases, you can now install programs such as WordPress and Joomla by simply clicking a link.
FAQ – Installing Programs with Softaculous
List of Programs in Softaculous
How to Install Programs Using Softaculous
How To Uninstall Programs in Softaculous
More cPanel Tutorials
Where You Should Keep Your Addon Domains
When you set up a web hosting account using cPanel, one domain must be the primary domain. Your primary domain will always go in a directory labelled public_html. If you host other sites on your account, cPanel considers them addon domains. cPanel used to require that these addon domains go inside public_html. Now, you can Read More >
How to Use the Code Editor in the cPanel File Manager
Editing code on your website is an inevitable event. If you have minor changes to make on your website that can be done simply, you can use the code editor in the cPanel File Manager to change the code. This is called “Editing on the fly“, which is changing the files of the source website Read More >
How to use Fantastico de Luxe
Fantastico, a feature in cPanel that helps you easily install programs to your account, is no longer available. As of September 17th, 2012, Fantastico has been replaced by Softaculous. This article is being kept in our Support Center for our VPS and Dedicated Customers who may still be using Fantastico. For all other users, please Read More >
Installing WordPress using cPanel & Fantastico
Fantastico, a feature in cPanel that helps you easily install software to your account, is no longer available. As of September 17th, 2012, Fantastico has been replaced by Softaculous. This article is being kept in our Support Center for our VPS and Dedicated Customers who may still be using Fantastico. For all other users, please Read More >
How to Correct Your Staging Site a cPanel Merge
Understanding the Temporary URL Using the New Temporary URL Looking for a budget-minded, secure hosting service? Check out InMotion Hosting’s Business Hosting solutions! Understanding the Temporary URL cPanel accounts are typically created on an individual basis in Business shared accounts. VPS and Dedicated server accounts can include multiple cPanel accounts. Occasionally, there is a need Read More >
Setting up Google MX Wizard in cPanel
One of our newest features for our business class accounts allows you to connect your site to Google MX Wizard with a one click wizard. Many customers use Google Apps for their business and would like to have that set up for their site. While simple, it can be tedious. We understand that, so we Read More >
Setting Domain MX Records to Remote Settings in cPanel
MX records (short for mail exchanger records) are DNS (Domain Name System) resources that specify a server that will be handling your email for your domain. When working with the default settings, you will likely never need to adjust your MX records settings on your server. Some people have an external DNS manager that has Read More >
Resetting Your cPanel Password using AMP
If you’ve forgotten your cPanel password, you can reset it using your Account Management Panel (AMP). Please note: cPanel account passwords can only be changed through AMP for Shared Hosting accounts. If you have a VPS or Dedicated hosting account, please call / email / or chat with our Support Team for further assistance with Read More >
How do I create a FTP account in my control panel (cpanel)?
To create a FTP account in your control panel, please watch this flash tutorial: http://support.inmotionhosting.com/userguides/cpflash/cpanel_xv2_ftpaccount.htm For information on other cpanel features, please visit: http://support.inmotionhosting.com/userguides/cpanel_flash_guide.htm