How can I change a cPanel account domain name or username via WHM?

This guide will show you how to change the domain or username associated with a cPanel account using WHM.

Steps to Change a cPanel User's Domain Name or Username:

Log in to WHM.
Access WHM using your reseller credentials.

Navigate to List Accounts.
In WHM, go to Account Information and click on List Accounts.

Select the Account to Modify.
Locate the cPanel account you want to change. Click the plus (+) icon on the left to expand the options for that account.

Choose the Modify Account Option.
Click on the Modify Account button.

Change Domain or Username:
To change the domain, find the Primary Domain field and enter the new domain name.
To change the username, find the Username field and enter the new username.

Review and Adjust Settings (Optional).
While on this screen, you can also review and adjust other account settings, such as disk space quotas and email configurations.

Save Changes.
Scroll down and click the Save button to apply the modifications.

Confirm Changes.
If prompted, verify that the displayed information is correct and confirm the changes.

That's it! You’ve successfully changed the domain or username associated with a cPanel account.

If you need further assistance, feel free to contact our support team via a support ticket or email helpdesk@elitehost.co.za.

Updated on: 17/10/2024