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:

1. Log in to WHM.

• Access WHM using your reseller credentials.

2. Navigate to List Accounts.

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

3. 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.

4. Choose the Modify Account Option.

• Click on the Modify Account button.

5. 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.

6. 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.

7. Save Changes.

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

8. 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