How do I create an addon domain?

  • Login to cPanel.
  • Locate and click on the Addon Domains icon under the Domains category.
        
  • Enter the required information:
    • New Domain Name: The domain name of your account.
    • Subdomain/FTP Username: Create a login name for the new domain.
    • Document Root: Folder within the master domain's root directory to hold files for the new domain.
    • Password: Password for the user defined above.
    • Password (Again): Confirm the password.
        
  • Click the Add Domain button to create the addon domain.

Note: This will only work if the addon domain's DNS servers are set to the same as the master domain's.

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