---
title: "Log into your Control Panel"
source: "https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/control-panel/log-into-your-control-panel/"
description: "Control panels simplify server management by automating tasks. Learn how to log into popular options like WHM, cPanel, Interworx (Nodeworx & Siteworx), and Ples…"
vertical: "Hosting"
date: "2025-03-25"
last_modified: "2026-07-02"
---

# Log into your Control Panel

Control panels make managing your server much easier than using command line or even graphic interfaces on the server. They are designed to automate and simplify most hosting tasks. But how do you get started using a control panel? The first step is logging in.

## Log into WHM / cPanel

WHM / cPanel is a popular control panel for managing [**Linux**](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/server-administration/linux/) based servers. Use these articles to learn how to log into WHM and cPanel.

- [Log into WHM](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/control-panel/whm/logging-into-whm/)
- [Log Into cPanel](https://www.liquidweb.com/help-docs/logging-into-cpanel/)

## Log into InterWorx

InterWorx is an alternative control panel offered by Liquid Web. Use this article to learn how to log into both the administrative panel (NodeWorx) and the domain panel (SiteWorx)

- [Log into InterWorx Web Panel](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/control-panel/interworx/logging-into-interworx-web-panel/)

## Log into Plesk

Plesk is a control panel that offers a GUI for managing either [**Linux**](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/server-administration/linux/) or **[Windows](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/server-administration/windows/)** based servers. Use this article to learn how to log into Plesk (Plesk uses a single interface for both administrative and domain controls).

- [Log into Plesk](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/control-panel/plesk/logging-into-plesk/)