{"id":2838,"date":"2013-09-13T13:21:00","date_gmt":"2013-09-13T13:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/2013\/09\/13\/cpanel-demo\/"},"modified":"2021-08-16T23:11:00","modified_gmt":"2021-08-17T03:11:00","slug":"cpanel-demo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/edu\/cpanel\/cpanel-demo\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Make a cPanel Account a Demo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As a reseller, you have the ability to create a demo cPanel, so your customers (or potential customers) can access and experience what an account will look and feel like. As per cPanel \u201cA demo account restricts the user\u2019s ability to alter files and folders but appears to be fully functional.\u201d<br> In this tutorial we will show you how to turn a cPanel into a Demo, that can then be previewed by the public.<\/p>\n<h2>Making a cPanel Account a Demo<\/h2>\n<ol class=\"article_list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/support\/edu\/whm\/log-into-whm\/\">Log into your Web Host Manager (WHM)<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>In the left menu, under <em>Account Functions<\/em>, click <strong>Manage Demo Mode<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>You will see a list of cPanel accounts you have created. Click the account you want to put in <em>Demo Mode<\/em>, then click the <strong>Modify<\/strong> button.<br> <a href=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/reseller_modify-account-demo.png\" rel=\"lightbox-0\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"807\" height=\"498\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/reseller_modify-account-demo.png\" class=\"optimized-lcp-image\" alt=\"creating a test account in WHM\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/reseller_modify-account-demo.png 807w, https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/reseller_modify-account-demo-300x185.png 300w, https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/reseller_modify-account-demo-768x474.png 768w\"><\/a>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<p><\/p><\/li>\n<li>You will then see a message stating \u201cDemo mode is currently disabled on example.com,\u201d click the <strong>Enable<\/strong> button to turn this cPanel into a <em>Demo<\/em>. You will then see a message stating \u201cDemo mode has been enabled,\u201d with some additional information,and the cpanel will then be in demo mode.<br> demo-enabled.png<\/li>\n<p><\/p><\/ol>\n<p> Congratulations, now you know how to turn a cPanel account into a Demo!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a reseller, you have the ability to create a demo cPanel, so your customers (or potential customers) can access and experience what an account will look and feel like. 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