How to Create a Subdomain in cPanel

This article will go over creating a Subdomain under your cPanel account.

  • Log into cPanel on the account to add the subdomain on.
  • Click "Domains" under the Domains section.
  • Click the "Create A New Domain" button.
  • Enter the subdomain name to add in the "Domain" text box.
    Enter a new name followed by a period (.) and then the website's domain. For example, enter subdomain.example.com to create a subdomain of example.com.
  • Deselect the "Share document root (/home/username/public_html) with domain.tld" option.
  • Enter the directory where you want the files for this subdomain to exist.
  • Click the "Submit" button.
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