---
title: "How to View Your PHP Version in cPanel"
description: "When you are managing a website, there may be times when you need to know what version of PHP your server is running. For example, you may be installing a new software, and want to make sure your..."
url: https://www.inmotionhosting.com/support/website/how-to-view-your-php-version-in-cpanel/
date: 2013-04-22
modified: 2023-07-07
author: "InMotion Hosting Contributor"
categories: ["cPanel", "Website"]
type: post
lang: en
---

# How to View Your PHP Version in cPanel

When you are managing a website, there may be times when you need to know what **version** of **PHP** your server is running. For example, you may be installing a new software, and want to make sure your server meets the *minimum [PHP website hosting](https://www.inmotionhosting.com/php-hosting) requirements*. In this tutorial we will show you how to **view** your **PHP** version in **cPanel**.

## Viewing Your PHP Version in cPanel

1. [Log into cPanel](/support/edu/cpanel/how-to-log-into-cpanel/)
2. Under *General Information* on the right panel, click **Server Information** ![cpanel_server-information](https://www.inmotionhosting.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/cpanel_server-information.png)
3. Under the *Item* column, find *PHP Version* ![php-version](https://www.inmotionhosting.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/php-version.png)
4. In the *Detail* column, note the version number![php-version-details](https://www.inmotionhosting.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/php-version-details.png)

Congratulations, now you know how to view what **version** of **PHP** your server is running in cPanel!