{"id":970,"date":"2020-12-28T11:50:00","date_gmt":"2020-12-28T16:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/2011\/09\/02\/how-to-log-into-cpanel\/"},"modified":"2025-03-31T17:44:52","modified_gmt":"2025-03-31T21:44:52","slug":"how-to-log-into-cpanel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/edu\/cpanel\/how-to-log-into-cpanel\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Log into cPanel"},"content":{"rendered":"

cPanel is an excellent tool for managing your websites, but only if you can access it! This tutorial discusses the multiple ways to log in to cPanel: via AMP and multiple direct login URLs. We\u2019ll also cover common reasons why you may have trouble logging in.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Don\u2019t have time to read our full article? Watch our walk-through video.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Access cPanel from within AMP<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Accessing cPanel from within AMP is a very straightforward process:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Login to AMP<\/a>.
    \u00a0<\/div>\"AMP<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Under your account name, click the cPanel<\/strong> button. You will then be redirected and automatically logged into cPanel.

    \"AMP<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Login to cPanel Through Your Browser Address Bar<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    There are many different URLs you can use to log in to cPanel directly.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Login by Adding \/cpanel<\/code> to the End of Your Domain<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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    1. Visit the following URL to get to your cPanel login:

      example.com\/cpanel<\/p>

      Note!<\/strong> Replace the term example.com<\/em> with your actual domain name.<\/p> <\/li>\n\n\n\n

    2. You will be redirected to

      example.com:2083<\/p><\/li>\n\n\n\n

    3. Type in your cPanel username<\/strong> and password<\/strong>. Your cPanel Username can be found in your technical details in AMP. If you do not know your password, you can reset it in AMP<\/a>.
      \"cPanel
      \u00a0<\/div> <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

      <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Login by cPanel Proxy Subdomain<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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      1. Visit the following URL to get to your cPanel login:

        cpanel.example.com<\/p>

        Note!<\/strong> Be sure to replace example.com<\/em> with your actual domain name.<\/p> <\/li>\n\n\n\n

      2. Type in your cPanel username<\/strong> and password<\/strong>. Your cPanel Username can be found in your technical details in AMP. If you do not know your password, you can reset it by following these instructions<\/a>.
        \"cPanel
        \u00a0<\/div> <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

        Login by Adding the cPanel Port to the End of Your Domain<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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        1. Visit the following URL to get to your cPanel login:

          example.com:2083<\/p>

          Note!<\/strong> Be sure to replace example.com<\/em> with your actual domain name.<\/p> <\/li>\n\n\n\n

        2. Type in your cPanel username<\/strong> and password<\/strong>. Your cPanel Username can be found in your technical details in AMP. If you do not know your password, you can reset it by following these instructions.
          \"cPanel
          \u00a0<\/div> <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

          Login to cPanel Using Your Server Name<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

          You can use either of the above three methods with your Server Name<\/strong> instead of your domain name. This is particularly useful if your domain is still pointed to a different server, or if you have edited your DNS. Please refer to this guide on finding your server name<\/a> if you are not sure what it is. This will usually look like one of the following examples, just remember to replace \u2018secure###<\/strong>\u2018 with your actual server name.<\/p>\n\n\n\n