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How to add another domain or subdomain to your hosting

Host a second website, or create a subdomain such as shop.yourbusiness.ie.

Where
cPanel → Domains → Domains
Time
3 minutes
You need
The new domain pointing to Hosteran’s nameservers
  1. 1

    Open Domains

    In cPanel, in the Domains section, click Domains.

  2. 2

    Click “Create A New Domain”

    Click the blue Create A New Domain button.

  3. 3

    Type the domain

    Enter the domain (e.g. secondbusiness.ie) or a subdomain (e.g. shop.yourbusiness.ie).

  4. 4

    Choose the folder

    Untick Share document root if this is a separate website. cPanel suggests a folder name for its files, which you can keep.

  5. 5

    Submit

    Click Submit. The domain now appears in the list and its folder is ready in File Manager.

cPanel Domains list with Create A New Domain highlighted
Click Create A New Domain.
cPanel Create a New Domain form
Type the domain, untick Share document root for a separate website, then click Submit.
Good to know
  • The number of websites you can add depends on your plan: 1 on Starter, 5 on Business, 10 on Pro.

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