Updating the PHP Version on cPanel

1. Accessing the MultiPHP Manager
  • Start by opening your cPanel dashboard and logging in with your username and password.

    If you need help finding or using your cPanel login, take a look at this helpful guide
  • Once you're logged in, select "MultiPHP Manager" from the "Software" sub-menu.
the cPanel interface with the option for MultiPHP highlighted
2. Identifying an out of date PHP Version
  • Look for any out of date PHP versions by checking for a "Deprecation warning" at the top of the page. If you see this message, it means that one or more of your domains is using an outdated version of PHP

the cPanel PHP Management interface with the PHP version deprecation warning

  • Identify which domain(s) are affected by looking for the domain name(s) in the list at the bottom of the page, then select (tick) the corresponding box next to the domain name

the cPanel PHP management interface with the option for select domain highlighted
3. Updating the PHP version of a Domain
  • Use the drop-down menu to view the available versions of PHP software. Select the most recent version from the list

    cPanel PHP Management interface with the PHP version drop down menu highlighted

  • Once you've selected the latest version of PHP, click "Apply" to save your changes and update the PHP version for the selected domain(s)

    cPanel PHP Management interface with the menu for selecting PHP version highlighted

  • After you apply the changes, you should see a confirmation message on the page. The MultiPHP Manager will now display the chosen (latest) version of PHP against each updated domain at the bottom of the page

    cPanel PHP Management interface with a selected domain showing a PHP version highlighted
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