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How to create a subdomain in cPanel

Subdomains can point to different sections of your website. In order to create a subdomain in your cPanel account, please follow the next steps:

1. Log into your cPanel.
2. Navigate to the menu Subdomains under the Domains section:



3. Enter the following details for your subdomain:

Subdomain: the name of your subdomain
Choose the domain you need to create a subdomain for from the drop-down menu
Document Root: the root directory for your subdomain (for example, it can be /public_html/subdomain)

4. Click on Create:



NOTE: you may not see your subdomain online at once, it may take several hours (about 4) for the newly created record to fully propagate world-wid

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