Basics - cPanel
The cPanel control panel
cPanel is the name of a very popular web control panel. A control panel is a web application that helps users manage their hosting accounts and websites.
Most hosting packages will come with a control panel, but if it doesn’t say “cPanel,” it’s likely a hoster-built application with a small subset of cPanel’s functionality. cPanel is much better and worth paying for.
The cPanel home page will look something like this:
The cPanel login page will look something like this:
The login URL for cpanel will probably look like one of these:
https://YOURSITE.com/cpanel
https://YOURSITE.com:2083/
On some hosters, you will have to login to your hosting account first, then click a button to get to cPanel.
Non-cPanel control panels
Here is a screenshot of a control panel that is not cPanel.
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Last modified October 16, 2024 by Scott Wilson (da85271d).