{"id":4163,"date":"2017-09-24T23:40:41","date_gmt":"2017-09-24T23:40:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/2017\/09\/24\/how-to-use-the-convert-addon-domain-to-account-whm-tool\/"},"modified":"2021-11-05T16:19:33","modified_gmt":"2021-11-05T20:19:33","slug":"how-to-use-the-convert-addon-domain-to-account-whm-tool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/domain-names\/how-to-use-the-convert-addon-domain-to-account-whm-tool\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Use the Convert Addon Domain to Account WHM Tool"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/How-to-Use-the-Convert-Addon-Domain-to-Account-WHM-Tool-1024x538.png\" alt=\"Learn How to Use the Convert Addon Domain to Account WHM Tool\" class=\"wp-image-90809\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/How-to-Use-the-Convert-Addon-Domain-to-Account-WHM-Tool-1024x538.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/How-to-Use-the-Convert-Addon-Domain-to-Account-WHM-Tool-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/How-to-Use-the-Convert-Addon-Domain-to-Account-WHM-Tool-768x403.png 768w, https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/How-to-Use-the-Convert-Addon-Domain-to-Account-WHM-Tool.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 1360px) 876px, (min-width: 960px) calc(61.58vw + 51px), calc(100vw - 80px)\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Splitting up your domains between multiple cPanel accounts can allow you to provide cPanel access to a website owner to eliminate their access to your cPanel user\u2019s other domains. As well as many other benefits, this also provides better statistics for identifying resource usage and traffic trends. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Luckily, splitting up domains is made simple using the <strong>Convert Addon Domain to Account <\/strong>tool located in the <em>Transfers<\/em> section of WHM. This guide contains the steps to use this tool for splitting up the cPanel account\u2019s addon domain, including the databases, directory files, SSL Certificate, as well as, FTP and email accounts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"alert alert-warning\" role=\"alert\"><b>NOTE:<\/b> Although resellers have access to WHM, this tool is only available with root access. <a href=\"\/support\/amp\/obtain-root-access\/\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Root access can be obtained<\/a> for VPS and Dedicated Server plans. For resellers, you can follow the instructions in our guide on <a href=\"\/support\/edu\/cpanel\/how-do-i-split-a-single-cpanel-account-into-multiple-ones\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">how to split up a cPanel account<\/a>.<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><div class=\"yt-w453RXPe5eI\">\n\t<a class=\"play-video-w453RXPe5eI\" style=\"position: relative; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; cursor: pointer;\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi_webp\/w453RXPe5eI\/maxresdefault.webp\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" alt=\"How to Convert an Addon Domain to cPanel Account\" style=\"width: 100%; height: auto;\">\n\t\t<span class=\"fa fa-imh-play-circle imh-ds-icon play-circle\" style=\"position: absolute; display:block; font-size:150px; color: #c52228; opacity:0;\"><\/span>\n\t<\/a>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Convert an Addon Domain to an Account<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"article_list wp-block-list\"><li><a rel=\"lightbox-0\" href=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/edu_whm_convert-addon-domain-to-account_cpanel-backup-icon.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"cPanel Backup icon\" width=\"100\" align=\"right\" class=\"std_ss\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/edu_whm_convert-addon-domain-to-account_cpanel-backup-icon.png\" alt=\"cPanel Backup icon\"><\/a><a href=\"\/support\/edu\/cpanel\/cpanel-backups\/\">Create a full cPanel backup<\/a><span style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\"> of the account that contains the domain that you are attempting to split.<\/span> <div style=\"clear: both;\">\u00a0<\/div> <\/li><li><a rel=\"lightbox-0\" href=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/edu_whm_convert-addon-domain-to-account_whm-login-with-root.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"WHM Username and Password fields and Login button highlighted\" width=\"100\" align=\"right\" class=\"std_ss\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/edu_whm_convert-addon-domain-to-account_whm-login-with-root.png\" alt=\"WHM Username and Password fields and Login button highlighted\"><\/a><a href=\"\/support\/edu\/whm\/log-into-whm\/\">Log into WHM<\/a><span style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\"> as <\/span><b style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\">root<\/b><span style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\">.<\/span> <div style=\"clear: both;\">\u00a0<\/div> <\/li><li><a rel=\"lightbox-0\" href=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/edu_whm_convert-addon-domain-to-account_whm-search-field-convert.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"WHM Search field contains convert\" width=\"100\" align=\"right\" class=\"std_ss\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/edu_whm_convert-addon-domain-to-account_whm-search-field-convert.png\" alt=\"WHM Search field contains convert\"><span style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\">Type \u201c<\/span><em style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\">convert<\/em><span style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\">\u201d into the search field to the left.<\/span><\/a> <div style=\"clear: both;\">\u00a0<\/div> <\/li><li><a rel=\"lightbox-0\" href=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/edu_whm_convert-addon-domain-to-account_whm-transfer-convert-addon-selection.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Convert Addon Domain to Account menu option selected\" width=\"100\" align=\"right\" class=\"std_ss\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/edu_whm_convert-addon-domain-to-account_whm-transfer-convert-addon-selection.png\" alt=\"Convert Addon Domain to Account menu option selected\"><span style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\">Click on <\/span><strong style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\">Convert Addon Domain to Account<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\"> under the <\/span><em style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\">Transfers<\/em><span style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\"> section.<\/span><\/a> <div style=\"clear: both;\">\u00a0<\/div> <\/li><li><a rel=\"lightbox-0\" href=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/edu_whm_convert-addon-domain-to-account_whm-convert-button.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Addon Domain list Convert link highlighted\" width=\"100\" align=\"right\" class=\"std_ss\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/edu_whm_convert-addon-domain-to-account_whm-convert-button.png\" alt=\"Addon Domain list Convert link highlighted\"><span style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\">Click the <\/span><strong style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\">Convert<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\"> icon next to your addon domain.<\/span><\/a> <div style=\"clear: both;\">\u00a0<\/div> <\/li><li><a rel=\"lightbox-0\" href=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/edu_whm_convert-addon-domain-to-account_whm-convert-account-settings.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"New cPanel Account Settings for addon domain\" width=\"100\" align=\"right\" class=\"std_ss\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/edu_whm_convert-addon-domain-to-account_whm-convert-account-settings.png\" alt=\"New cPanel Account Settings for addon domain\"><\/a> Configure the new <em style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\">Account Settings<\/em><span style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\"> by filling in the fields accordingly. Refer to the table below for a brief description of the expected values for each field:<\/span> <table class=\"table table-striped table-bordered\"> <tbody> <tr> <th>Field<\/th> <th>Description<\/th> <\/tr> <tr> <th>Username<\/th> <td>Enter a username to be used as the new cPanel account that will own the addon domain.<\/td> <\/tr> <tr> <th>Contact Email (optional)<\/th> <td>Enter a valid email address to be used for cPanel notifications.<\/td> <\/tr> <tr> <th>Package (optional)<\/th> <td>Select a package to assign to the new cPanel account that will own the addon domain.<\/td> <\/tr> <tr> <th>Preserve Account Ownership (Checkbox)<\/th> <td>Select this checkbox to ensure that the owner of the old cPanel account is set as the owner of the new cPanel account.<\/td> <\/tr> <\/tbody> <\/table> <div style=\"clear: both;\">\u00a0<\/div> <\/li><li><a rel=\"lightbox-0\" href=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/edu_whm_convert-addon-domain-to-account_whm-convert-selection-details.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Selection Details to convert addon domain with displayed\" width=\"100\" align=\"right\" class=\"std_ss\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/edu_whm_convert-addon-domain-to-account_whm-convert-selection-details.png\" alt=\"Selection Details to convert addon domain with displayed\"><\/a> Under <em style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\">Selection Details for \u201cexample.net\u201d<\/em><span style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\"> confirm that the addon domain\u2019s details are selected for what you would like moved to the new cPanel account. For our example, all the details were selected correctly, except for the website\u2019s databases.<\/span> <div style=\"clear: both;\">\u00a0<\/div> <\/li><li><a rel=\"lightbox-0\" href=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/edu_whm_convert-addon-domain-to-account_selection-details-mysql-databases-configure-button.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Selection Details MySQL Databases Configure button highlighted\" width=\"100\" align=\"right\" class=\"std_ss\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/edu_whm_convert-addon-domain-to-account_selection-details-mysql-databases-configure-button.png\" alt=\"Selection Details MySQL Databases Configure button highlighted\"><\/a> In order to select the database for the addon domain, click on the <strong style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\">Configure<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\"> button next to the <\/span><em style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\">MySQL Databases<\/em><span style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\"> option.<\/span> <div style=\"clear: both;\">\u00a0<\/div> <\/li><li><a rel=\"lightbox-0\" href=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/edu_whm_convert-addon-domain-to-account_mysql-databases-move-selection.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Configure MySQL Databases warning displayed and Move radio button selected and highlighted\" width=\"100\" align=\"right\" class=\"std_ss\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/edu_whm_convert-addon-domain-to-account_mysql-databases-move-selection.png\" alt=\"Configure MySQL Databases warning displayed and Move radio button selected and highlighted\"><\/a> Review the warning and click to select <strong style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\">Move<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\"> from the <\/span><em style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\">How do you want to transfer your MySQL Databases?<\/em><span style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\"> options.<\/span> <div style=\"clear: both;\">\u00a0<\/div> <\/li><li><a rel=\"lightbox-0\" href=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/edu_whm_convert-addon-domain-to-account_mysql-databases-db-selection.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Configure MySQL Databases notice displayed above list of databases with addon domain database selected\" width=\"100\" align=\"right\" class=\"std_ss\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/edu_whm_convert-addon-domain-to-account_mysql-databases-db-selection.png\" alt=\"Configure MySQL Databases notice displayed above list of databases with addon domain database selected\"><\/a> Review the notice in the <em style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\">MySQL Databases for \u201cexample.net\u201d<\/em><span style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\"> section and proceed to make your selection for the <\/span><strong style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\">Database(s)<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\"> to be moved.<\/span> <div style=\"clear: both;\">\u00a0<\/div> <\/li><li><a rel=\"lightbox-0\" href=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/edu_whm_convert-addon-domain-to-account_mysql-databases-db-user-selection.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Configure MySQL Databases notice displayed above list of database users with addon domain database user selected\" width=\"100\" align=\"right\" class=\"std_ss\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/edu_whm_convert-addon-domain-to-account_mysql-databases-db-user-selection.png\" alt=\"Configure MySQL Databases notice displayed above list of database users with addon domain database user selected\"><\/a> Review the notice in the <em style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\">MySQL Users for \u201cexample.net\u201d<\/em><span style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\"> section and proceed to make your selection for the <\/span><strong style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\">Database User(s)<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\"> to be moved.<\/span> <div style=\"clear: both;\">\u00a0<\/div> <\/li><li><a rel=\"lightbox-0\" href=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/edu_whm_convert-addon-domain-to-account_mysql-databases-save-selection-button.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Configure MySQL Databases Save Selections button highlighted\" width=\"100\" align=\"right\" class=\"std_ss\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/edu_whm_convert-addon-domain-to-account_mysql-databases-save-selection-button.png\" alt=\"Configure MySQL Databases Save Selections button highlighted\"><\/a> Scroll down and click the <strong style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\">Save Selections<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\"> button.<\/span> <div style=\"clear: both;\">\u00a0<\/div> <\/li><li><a rel=\"lightbox-0\" href=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/edu_whm_convert-addon-domain-to-account_convert-addon-start-conversion-button.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Convert Addon Domain to Account Start Conversion button highlighted\" width=\"100\" align=\"right\" class=\"std_ss\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/edu_whm_convert-addon-domain-to-account_convert-addon-start-conversion-button.png\" alt=\"Convert Addon Domain to Account Start Conversion button highlighted\"><\/a> Click on the <strong style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\">Start Conversion<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: revert; color: initial;\"> button.<\/span> <div style=\"clear: both;\">\u00a0<\/div> <\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"alert alert-success\" role=\"alert\">\n<p>Depending on how large the account is, you may see it complete in a few moments. Otherwise, the status will update once the conversion is completed. During the conversion process, we recommend avoiding making any further changes to the accounts.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Now that you have converted the addon domain to its own account you can manage that website from the new cPanel account created. If you need to reset the new cPanel account\u2019s password to gain access, you can follow our guide on <a href=\"\/support\/edu\/whm\/reset-cpanel-password\/\">how to reset a cPanel password from WHM.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"jumbotron\" style=\"text-align:center;\">\r\n<p style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><strong>Dedicated Servers with Premier Care Support<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p>Serious infrastructure needs comprehensive support. 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