Access cPanel on my server

This article will show you how to access cPanel on your Virtual Private Server.

You can access cPanel by using your domain name or IP address. Here’s how to do both:

Via IP Address

Step 1 of 2

Start by entering one of these URLs into your web browser:

  1. https://123.456.78.9:2083 —access cPanel over an encrypted connection.
  2. http://123.456.78.9:2082 —access cPanel over an unencrypted connection.

Important: please change 123.456.78.9 to your specific IP address.

Step 2 of 2

You will then need to enter your Username and Password into the provided fields and click Log in. If you’re not sure where to find this, check your welcome email or read the following article: How do I find the username for my VPS?

Via Domain Name

Step 1 of 2

Start by entering one of these URLs into your web browser:

  1. https://your-domain.co.uk:2083 — access cPanel over an encrypted connection.
  2. http://your-domain.co.uk:2082 — This URL allows you to access cPanel over an unencrypted connection.

Important: please change your-domain.co.uk to your specific domain name.

Step 2 of 2

You will then need to enter your Username and Password into the provided fields and click Log in. If you’re not sure where to find this, check your welcome email or read the following article: How do I find the username for my VPS?

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