--- title: "Website Management in cPanel" source: "https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/control-panel/whm/cpanel/website-management/" description: "Your hub for domain management in cPanel. Add domains and subdomains, control DNS records, and set up permanent or temporary redirects." vertical: "Hosting" date: "2025-07-10" last_modified: "2026-07-20" --- # Website Management in cPanel Managing multiple websites, configuring complex DNS records, and keeping your domain structure organized can get complicated quickly. Fortunately, you don’t need to be a systems administrator to keep your online real estate running smoothly. The Domains section in your cPanel dashboard provides a streamlined, visual interface to handle everything related to your web addresses. Whether you are launching a brand new site, creating a subdomain for your blog, or tweaking advanced DNS settings to connect third-party services, this collection of guides will show you how to do it securely and efficiently. **Explore the guides below to learn how to:** - **Structure Your Accounts:** Learn when and how to convert a crowded Addon Domain into its own dedicated cPanel account for better resource management and flexibility. - **Add and Organize Domains:** Expand your web presence by creating Addon Domains to host multiple sites, or set up subdomains (like `blog.yoursite.com`) without having to purchase new URLs. - **Manage DNS Records:** Use the Zone Editor to take direct control over your domain’s routing. Learn how to enable advanced features to manage AAAA, SRV, and TXT records. - **Troubleshoot and Repair:** Diagnose and resolve common domain-related issues, such as repairing DNS DCV errors when using Cloudflare and AutoSSL. --- cPanel Website Management Articles 6 results Use the following guides to master all aspects of domain management within your cPanel interface. - ## [Converting an Addon Domain to a Separate CPanel Account](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/control-panel/whm/cpanel/website-management/converting-an-addon-domain-to-a-separate-cpanel-account/) Hosting multiple domains in one cPanel account offers convenience but limits resource customization. Convert an Addon Domain to a separate account in WHM for greater flexibility. [Read more: Converting an Addon Domain to a Separate CPanel Account](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/control-panel/whm/cpanel/website-management/converting-an-addon-domain-to-a-separate-cpanel-account/) - ## [Creating a cPanel User Account](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/control-panel/whm/cpanel/website-management/creating-a-cpanel-user-account/) WHM handles server-level tasks, while cPanel is for individual domain management. To use cPanel, create a cPanel user account via WHM as detailed in this article. [Read more: Creating a cPanel User Account](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/control-panel/whm/cpanel/website-management/creating-a-cpanel-user-account/) - ## [Creating a Subdomain in cPanel](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/control-panel/whm/cpanel/website-management/creating-a-subdomain-in-cpanel/) With subdomains like blog.mysite.com, you can expand your site without buying new domains. Learn how to create them in cPanel with this article. [Read more: Creating a Subdomain in cPanel](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/control-panel/whm/cpanel/website-management/creating-a-subdomain-in-cpanel/) - ## [Enabling advanced zone editor features in cPanel](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/control-panel/whm/cpanel/website-management/enabling-advanced-zone-editor-features-in-cpanel/) Learn to enable AAAA, CAA, DMARC, SRV, & TXT DNS records in cPanel by modifying a package’s feature list in WHM’s Feature Manager for advanced DNS control. [Read more: Enabling advanced zone editor features in cPanel](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/control-panel/whm/cpanel/website-management/enabling-advanced-zone-editor-features-in-cpanel/) - ## [How to Create an Addon Domain in cPanel](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/control-panel/whm/cpanel/website-management/create-an-addon-domain/) Learn how to create an addon domain in cPanel to host multiple websites. This guide walks you through the steps to add a new, separate domain. [Read more: How to Create an Addon Domain in cPanel](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/control-panel/whm/cpanel/website-management/create-an-addon-domain/) - ## [How to Repair the DNS DCV Error in cPanel](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/control-panel/whm/cpanel/website-management/how-to-repair-the-dns-dcv-error-in-cpanel/) In this article, we will focus on solving one of the specific issues seen when using Cloudflare and AutoSSL together on a cPanel/WHM server. Let’s review how to repair the DNS DCV error in cPanel. [Read more: How to Repair the DNS DCV Error in cPanel](https://docs.nexcess.com/hosting/control-panel/whm/cpanel/website-management/how-to-repair-the-dns-dcv-error-in-cpanel/)