CPanel hosting details

cPanel is the easy-to-use, award winning control panel. cPanel’s graphical interface makes it an especially intuitive for accessing your files, websites, databases, email and more! cPanel is the perfect solution whether you’ve hosted a number of sites over the years or just starting out.

You’ll also found the handy module Softaculous giving you the ability to install the most popular software to your account with just 1-click. Use Softaculous to auto-install software like WordPress, Joomla or Drupal to your account. In addition to blogs and CMS solutions, you can also auto-install eCommerce carts like Magento or OpenCart, bug tracking software, project management solutions and much more!

Are you interested in a cPanel Hosting solution? Pro 4 Hosting has a number of solutions that include the popular control panel to meet your needs. Just some of the cPanel Hosting solutions available from Pro 4 Hosting include our Shared, Reseller and Dedicated Servers.

Getting started with CPanel | How to use CPanel

Need help using cPanel? Choose one of our handy cPanel Tutorial articles below for assistance! Whether you need help accessing your control for the first time or resetting a password, we’ve got an article to help! Of course if you need additional assistance please do not hesitate to contact our 24/7/365 Guru Crew Support staff with your questions.

Accessing cPanel

Learn how to access cPanel so you can manage your Pro 4 Hosting web site.

cPanel Home Screen

Learn about the cPanel home screen, the information it displays, and how to use it to access features.

Changing your cPanel password

Learn how to change your cPanel password. This password change also updates your MySQL, SSH, and primary FTP account password.

Changing the cPanel language

cPanel includes support for multiple languages. Learn how to change the language you use in cPanel here.

Updating contact information and preferences in cPanel

Learn how to update your contact addresses and preferences in cPanel.

Changing the cPanel style

cPanel includes support for different styles. Learn how to change the style you use in cPanel here.

Change cPanel AutoSSL notifications

cPanel gives you control over many automatic notifications. This article shows you howto manage the AutoSSL notifications.

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• View status information for a variety of services on your account.
• Access cPanel features.

Viewing status information for your account

To view status information for your account, follow these steps:

1. Log in to cPanel
   If you do not know how to log in to your cPanel account, please see this article.
2. In the right column of the cPanel home screen, locate the GENERAL INFORMATION heading:

   

   This section shows your username, primary domain name, and other basic information.
3. To view additional information about your account, click Server Information in the GENERAL INFORMATION section:

   

   The Server Information page shows you information about your hosting account, IP address, software version numbers (including the cPanel version), and other features.
4. In the right column of the cPanel home screen, locate the STATISTICS heading:

   

   The STATISTICS column displays information about CPU and memory usage, bandwidth transfer, and more.

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There are two ways to log in to a cPanel account:

1. Access cPanel through the Pro 4 Hosting Customer Portal. This is the preferred method, because you can access cPanel without having to remember a special URL or domain name.
2. Access cPanel directly.

Method #1: Access cPanel through the Pro 4 Hosting Customer Portal

1. Log in to the Customer Portal
   If you do not know how to log in to the Customer Portal, please see this article.

2. On the menu bar, click SERVICES, and then click MY SERVICES:

   

3. Under My Products & Services, locate your hosting package, and then click on it:

   

4. Expand the Actions sidebar and click Login to cPanel:

   

   In a separate window, the Customer Portal automatically logs you in to your cPanel account.

Method #2: Access cPanel directly

To log in to cPanel directly, follow these steps:

1. In your web browser, type the cPanel address for your web site. The address is either http://www.exampledomain.com:2082 or https://www.exampledomain.com:2083, where exampledomain.com is your domain name.
   Alternatively, you can use one of the following addresses:

   1. http://cpanel.exampledomain.com or http://www.exampledomain.com/cpanel, where exampledomain.com represents your domain name.
   2. To access cPanel without using your domain name, you can use https://server.pro4hosting.ro:2083, where server represents the server name for your account. For information about how to determine your account’s server name, please see this article.

   The cPanel login page appears:

   

2. In the Username text box, type your Pro 4 Hosting account username.
   If you do not know your cPanel username and password, you can view them in the Pro 4 Hosting Customer Portal. For information about how to do this, please see this article.

3. In the Password text box, type your Pro 4 Hosting account password.
4. Click Log in. When you enter the correct username and password, the cPanel home screen appears.

Logging out of CPanel

You should log out whenever you have finished using cPanel, because this notifies the web server that you have finished your session. If you do not log out, the server automatically closes your session after a set period of time. However, there is a small possibility that an attacker could exploit the open connection before this automatic logout occurs.

To log out of cPanel, follow these steps:

1. In the top-right corner, click LOGOUT:

   

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