Changing the PHP version on your website can help ensure compatibility with the latest features and security enhancements. This guide outlines the steps to change the PHP version using cPanel's built-in tools.
Step 1: Logging in to cPanel
1. Access your cPanel account by entering your login credentials.
2. Once logged in, navigate to the cPanel dashboard.
Step 2: Selecting PHP Version
1. Use the search bar within cPanel and enter "Select PHP Version".
2. Click on the "Select PHP Version" option that appears in the search results.
Step 3: Choosing the PHP Version
1. In the "Select PHP Version" interface, you will see a drop-down menu listing the available PHP versions.
2. Choose the desired PHP version from the drop-down list.
3. After selecting the desired PHP version, click the "Set as current" button to apply the changes.
Step 4: Updating PHP Configuration for Your Domain
1. In the cPanel search bar, enter "MultiPHP Manager" and click on the corresponding option.
2. Locate your domain name in the list and click on the checkbox next to it.
3. From the drop-down menu above the list, select "Inherit".
4. Finally, click on the "Apply" button to update the PHP configuration for your domain.
By following these steps, you can easily change the PHP version for your website using cPanel's interface. This allows you to take advantage of the latest PHP features and enhancements, ensuring optimal performance and compatibility.
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