{"id":2713,"date":"2021-09-08T10:23:22","date_gmt":"2021-09-08T15:23:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/?p=2713"},"modified":"2022-01-27T07:30:21","modified_gmt":"2022-01-27T13:30:21","slug":"how-to-use-terminal-in-cpanel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/how-to-use-terminal-in-cpanel\/","title":{"rendered":"How to use Terminal in cPanel?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The cPanel control panel is continuously working on making its panel easy to use for end-users and administrators. After version 72 of cPanel, they introduced a new feature called Terminal, through which you can directly access the SSH\/Terminal access through the browser.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Log in to&nbsp;cPanel&nbsp;using&nbsp;<strong>Username&nbsp;<\/strong>&amp;&nbsp;<strong>Password<\/strong>.&nbsp;i.e;&nbsp;<em>(https:\/\/yourdomain.com:2083 or https:\/\/yourdomain.com\/cpanel)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Login-to-cpanel-using-user-and-password.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2388\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Navigate to <strong>ADVANCE \u2192 Terminal<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"442\" src=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/navigate-to-terminal-cpanel-1024x442.jpg\" alt=\"navigate-to-terminal-cpanel\" class=\"wp-image-2714\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/navigate-to-terminal-cpanel-1024x442.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/navigate-to-terminal-cpanel-300x130.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/navigate-to-terminal-cpanel-768x332.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/navigate-to-terminal-cpanel.jpg 1429w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Now, you can see the Terminal window through which you can initiate linux commands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"428\" src=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/how-to-use-terminal-in-cpanel-1024x428.jpg\" alt=\"how-to-use-terminal-in-cpanel\" class=\"wp-image-2715\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/how-to-use-terminal-in-cpanel-1024x428.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/how-to-use-terminal-in-cpanel-300x126.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/how-to-use-terminal-in-cpanel-768x321.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/how-to-use-terminal-in-cpanel-1536x643.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/how-to-use-terminal-in-cpanel.jpg 1857w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"kb-shortcode kb-shortcode_warning\">\n                    <div class=\"kb-shortcode-icon\">\n                        <i class=\"fa fa-exclamation-triangle fa-2x\"><\/i>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"kb-shortcode-content_warning\"><b>If you are not able to see Terminal access in cPanel, then it might be disabled from the hosting provider.<\/b><\/div>\n                <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Now that we\u2019ve gone over how to use the terminal in cPanel, having access to the terminal right from the cPanel interface kind of makes jobs more accessible; you can search and execute commands available under assigned privileges conveniently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>KnownHost offers 365 days a year, 24 hours a day, all 7 days of the week best in class technical support. A dedicated team is ready to help you should you need our assistance. You\u2019re not using KnownHost for the best web hosting experience? Well, why not? Check with&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/contact\">our Sales team<\/a>&nbsp;to see what can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/\">KnownHost<\/a> do for you in improving your web hosting experience.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The cPanel control panel is continuously working on making its panel easy to use for end-users and administrators. After version 72 of cPanel, they introduced a new feature called Terminal, through which you can directly access the SSH\/Terminal access through the browser. 1. Log in to&nbsp;cPanel&nbsp;using&nbsp;Username&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;Password.&nbsp;i.e;&nbsp;(https:\/\/yourdomain.com:2083 or https:\/\/yourdomain.com\/cpanel) 2. Navigate to ADVANCE \u2192 Terminal. 3. 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