Category: Announcements

PHP 8.0 Reaches End of Life, Support for PHP 8.3 Announced 

PHP 8.0 was released on November 26, 2020, and reaches its end-of-life on November 26, 2023. As a result, it is no longer supported, and security vulnerabilities will no longer be patched. To align with this change, PHP 8.0 has been removed from cPanel & WHM provided default EasyApache4 profiles.  Announcing Support for PHP 8.3  PHP 8.3, anticipated for release in December 2023, introduces new features and performance improvements, making it a valuable addition to EasyApache4, …

Streamlined Access: cPanel Forums and Support Customer Portal in One Place

In an effort to simplify and streamline our support system, we are integrating cPanel Community Forums into our Support Portal. On November 28, 2023, we will complete migration on all the accounts and forum history from 2018 forward to our support platform and launch the new forum. But do not worry; this transition is all about making things simpler, more accessible, and even more fun! Let us take you through how these …

Coming Soon: A Revolutionary Way to Design and Manage Websites with Sitejet Builder for cPanel

Our teams have been working tirelessly to make cPanel even better this year. We’ve made improvements to the features you already love, making them even smoother and stronger, and released new features that take the software to the next level.  We understand customer expectations around modern-looking, accessible, and conversion-driven websites have never been higher. And to help you meet this demand, we’re making the most of integration to revolutionize website design and …

Updated End User License Agreement – Oct. 2023

cPanel reviews its Privacy Policy twice each year.  During this review, we also reviewed the cPanel & WHM End User License Agreement (EULA).  This blog post summarizes these changes, but you should review both documents completely since they govern our relationship with you, and changes we don’t believe are material may be material to you. Privacy Policy EULA …

Exploring cPanel’s Added Value Solutions So Far in 2023

This year we’ve introduced several innovative features and enhancements designed to lead the industry in web hosting management and security. Today, we want to take a closer look at the incredible added-value solutions that cPanel has brought to the table in 2023. Manage Team: Empowering Collaboration and Control We’ve taken a massive leap forward in fostering collaboration and control within web hosting environments with the introduction of Manage Team. This feature is all about enhancing …

Notice of Upgrade to Credit Card Processing System

On April 10th, we will begin the process of transitioning all cPanel customers and partners to our new and improved payment processing system. This upgrade will solve many issues that have existed within our legacy system and allow for a smoother billing experience moving forward.  Our intention is to make this transition as smooth and behind-the-scenes as possible, however the potential does exist for certain customers and partners to take minor action relative to their …

ELevating cPanel & WHM

Welcome to the cPanel & WHM® contribution to the ELevate project by the AlmaLinux OS Foundation.  ELevate enables upgrades between major versions of RedHat® Enterprise Linux® (RHEL) derivatives.  At cPanel, we’ve created the cPanel ELevate tool that manages the ELevate process end-to-end so that systems administrators can safely and efficiently upgrade a cPanel & WHM server.    Why ELevate Your cPanel & WHM Server?  Sysadmins struggle when it’s time to do operating system upgrades. They’re very costly …

CloudFest 2022

Join us as we celebrate our first in-person event of the year!  Cloudfest 2022 kicks off with a welcome event on Monday, March 21, then the conference runs from March 22-24th. Check out this sneak preview.  Some of the top leaders and creators in the cloud will be speaking this year, and plenty of time for networking. Check out the fantastic line-up of speakers and start 

WP Toolkit Version 5.9 Update

As we continue making improvements and adding additional functionalities to WP Toolkit, we wanted to take a moment to share some of what has changed with our recent 5.8 and 5.9 updates. What’s new with WP Toolkit? Many of our most recent updates are targeted towards security, because keeping the internet safe (and your websites secure) will always be a priority of ours. With that said, we’d like to highlight a couple of these features: …

Updated Paper Lantern Removal Schedule

Back in August of 2021, we announced the deprecation of Paper Lantern. Today we’re updating the schedule for the final stage: its removal. In the previous deprecation schedule, we planned a series of changes across 3 versions: 100, 102 LTS, and 104. With 100 and 102 LTS changes already happening, we are now delaying the removal of Paper Lantern from 104 to 108. In version 108 (debuting Q3-Q4 of 2022): We will stop all development, …