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How to remove Dedicated IP and set a Shared IP address for a cPanel account?

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Suppose you have assigned a Dedicated IP address to an individual cPanel account and looking to revoke the changes; you can consider this article a perfect guide for that. Learn, How to remove Dedicated IP and set a Shared IP address for a cPanel account?


1. First, login into WHM panel,

https://your-domain.com:2087 or https://IP-address: 2087 or https://server-hostname: 2087.

login-to-whm-panel

2. Navigate to Account Information → List Account or Home → List Account.

navigate-to-list-accounts-whm

3. Here, you have a list of cPanel account, search for the specific cPanel account using multiple filters. To expand the available options for the cPanel account, click on “+”.

expand available option of cpanel account whm

4. Now, click on Change IP Address.

click on change ip whm cpanel

5. From the Drop-down, select the Shared IP Address. All the shared IP addresses configured in the WHM server will be noted with Shared by following the assigned shared cPanel account’s username.

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6. To confirm the changes, click on Change.

change Dedicated IP

7. Congratulations! You have successfully assigned a shared IP address for the cPanel account.

change Dedicated IP

Conclusion

Now that we’ve gone over how to remove Dedicated IP and set a Shared IP address for a cPanel. Once you are done with the changes, it might take some time for the DNS propagation (24 Hours to 48 Hours), depending on the local DNS resolver.

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