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Please follow the below steps for setting up a custom document root for a new domain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1) Login to the cPanel<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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2) Navigate to HOME >>> DOMAINS. Under DOMAINS section click on Domains<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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3) Enter your domain in the search box<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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4) Select the domain and click on “Manage”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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5) In the “new document root” box, you can specify the document root and click on update. Now, the new document root is updated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Please follow the below steps for setting up a custom document root for a new domain. 1) Login to the cPanel 2) Navigate to HOME >>> DOMAINS. Under DOMAINS section click on Domains 3) Enter your domain in the search box 4) Select the domain and click on “Manage” 5) In the “new document root” ..<\/p>\n

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