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title: How to create Addon domain in cPanel/WHM ?
description: "## **Introduction** In this article, we will learn**how to create Addon domain in cPanel/WHM Control Panel**. [Linux Web Hosting](https://www.siliconhouse.net/multi-platform-reseller-web-hosting-india) includes [Linux Dedicated Server](https://www.siliconhouse.net/managed-java-dedicated-server-hosting-india), [Linux Reseller Hosting](https://www.siliconhouse.net/cpanel-linux-reseller-web-hosting-india) and [Small Business Hosting](https://www.siliconhouse.net/small-business-web-hosting-india). They are many features in cPanel/WHM Control Panel to configure…"
url: "https://www.siliconhouse.net/support/knowledgebase/java-cloud-servers-cpanel-whm/how-to-add-a-domain-in-whm/"
updated: "2024-12-21"
category: "Java Cloud Servers [ cPanel / WHM ]"
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# How to create Addon domain in cPanel/WHM ?

## **Introduction**

In this article, we will learn**how to create Addon domain in cPanel/WHM Control Panel**. [Linux Web Hosting](https://www.siliconhouse.net/multi-platform-reseller-web-hosting-india) includes [Linux Dedicated Server](https://www.siliconhouse.net/managed-java-dedicated-server-hosting-india), [Linux Reseller Hosting](https://www.siliconhouse.net/cpanel-linux-reseller-web-hosting-india) and [Small Business Hosting](https://www.siliconhouse.net/small-business-web-hosting-india). They are many features in cPanel/WHM Control Panel to configure your domain name with E-Mail, Databases, FTP and DNS.

![](https://www.siliconhouse.net/support/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/q77-how-to-create-domain-cpanel.png)

## **Prerequisites**

1. You will require Login details for the cPanel/WHM Control Panel.

## **Importance Notes**

1. The domain name needs to be registered from registrar.

2. Make sure your domain should be unique.

## **Watch the Video**

## **Procedure**

1. Login to your cPanel / WHM Control Panel.

2. In the Domains section, click "Domains".

![01. Click Domains](https://www.siliconhouse.net/support/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/01.-Click-Domains-1-1024x491.png)

3. Click "Create A New Domain".

![02. Click Create a New Domain](https://www.siliconhouse.net/support/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/02.-Click-Create-a-New-Domain-1-1024x483.png)

4. Enter the Addon domain name in the "Domain" text box.

![3. Enter Addon Domain Name](https://www.siliconhouse.net/support/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/3.-Enter-Addon-Domain-Name-1024x493.png)

5. Deselect the "Share document root (/home/username/public_html) with “domain.tld” option.

![4. Deselect the Document Root Path](https://www.siliconhouse.net/support/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/4.-Deselect-the-Document-Root-Path-1024x490.png)

6. Click "Submit" button.

![5. Click Submit](https://www.siliconhouse.net/support/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/5.-Click-Submit-1024x494.png)

## **Conclusion**

We have successfully learnt to create Addon domain in cPanel/WHM Control Panel. There are many features in cPanel/WHM Control Panel to configure your domain name with E-Mail, Databases, FTP and DNS. For more details about best [Semi-Dedicated Server in India click here.](https://www.siliconhouse.net/semi-dedicated-web-hosting-india)
