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Introduction

Creating new users in WHM (Web Host Manager) on cPanel is a common task for managing different accounts on your server. This guide will walk you through the process of adding a new user account.

Prerequisites

1. Access to WHM: You need to have administrative access to WHM on your server.
2. Basic Knowledge of WHM: Familiarity with navigating the WHM interface.
3. Plan Details: Decide the resource limits and features for the new user account (like disk space, bandwidth, email accounts, etc.).

Important Note

Before creating a new user account, it’s crucial to verify your cPanel license. Each cPanel license has a limitation on the number of user accounts it supports. Exceeding this number can lead to issues or additional charges. To avoid any inconvenience:

• Check your current cPanel license type.
• Confirm the maximum number of user accounts allowed under your license.
• If necessary, consider upgrading your license to accommodate more users.

1. Login WHM as root user.

2. In the left sidebar, under Account Functions, click Create a New Account.

3. Fill in the Domain Information and other necessary information, and click Create.

Conclusion

Creating a new user in WHM is a straightforward process that allows you to manage multiple accounts efficiently. Always ensure the details entered are accurate and that the account configuration aligns with your server management strategy.

For additional assistance or if you encounter any issues, please contact our support team at support@ipserverone.com.