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FAQ / DirectAdmin

How to Change PHP Version in DirectAdmin?

To change the PHP version in the DirectAdmin web control panel, you can follow these steps:

Step 1: Login to your DirectAdmin control panel using the provided username and password mentioned in the hosting configuration mail from HostEasy.

Step 2: Once logged in, navigate to the Extra Features section.

Step 3: In the Extra Features section, locate and select the option labeled Select PHP Version.

Step 4: You will see the current PHP version displayed. From the available options, choose the desired PHP version that you want to switch to.

Step 5: After selecting the desired PHP version, click on the Set Current button.

Step 6: A confirmation message will appear indicating that your PHP version has been successfully changed.

Step 7: Verify the PHP version by accessing a PHP-based script or using the
phpinfo() function
. This will show you the updated PHP version information.

By following these steps, you will have successfully changed the PHP version in the DirectAdmin control panel.