{"id":143,"date":"2017-10-17T10:08:14","date_gmt":"2017-10-17T10:08:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.websupporters.com\/support\/knowledgebase\/?post_type=ht_kb&amp;p=143"},"modified":"2017-10-17T10:08:14","modified_gmt":"2017-10-17T10:08:14","slug":"how-to-add-or-create-subdomains-in-plesk-control-panel","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/www.websupporters.com\/support\/knowledgebase\/kb\/how-to-add-or-create-subdomains-in-plesk-control-panel\/","title":{"rendered":"How to add or create subdomains in Plesk Control Panel?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If your Windows hosting package includes subdomains then you can create subdomains in Plesk. which are additional third-level domain names, you can create and use them to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Organize logically the structure of your site.<\/li>\n<li>Host additional websites or parts of a website on the same server without the need to pay for registration of additional domain names.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>An example of using subdomains:<\/p>\n<p>You have a website example.com dedicated to promoting and selling your product. For publishing information related to customer service and online order tracking. You can organize the subdomain \u201corders\u201d so that your users will be able to access this information directly by visiting the Internet address \u201corders.example.com\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>As create subdomains in Plesk have the same status with the additional domains. You can use the same set of tools and services for working with subdomains. For example, SSL protection, web statistics, and so on.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"to-create-or-add-a-subdomain-for-a-website-in-plesk-control-panel\"><strong>To create or add a subdomain for a website in Plesk Control Panel:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.websupporters.com\/support\/knowledgebase\/knowledge-base\/login-plesk-control-panel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Login To Plesk Control Panel.<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Go to the\u00a0<strong>Websites &amp; Domains.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.websupporters.com\/support\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Screen_Shot_2017-09-03_at_10_22_30_PM.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-97\" src=\"https:\/\/www.websupporters.com\/support\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Screen_Shot_2017-09-03_at_10_22_30_PM-300x145.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"145\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Click\u00a0<strong>Add Subdomain<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.websupporters.com\/support\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/add-subdomain.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-144\" src=\"https:\/\/www.websupporters.com\/support\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/add-subdomain-300x172.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"172\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Specify the following:\n<ul>\n<li class=\"procedurelistnumber2\">In the\u00a0<strong>Subdomain name<\/strong>\u00a0box, type the portion of the address that will be added to the domain name of your main site.<\/li>\n<li>At the\u00a0<strong>Parent domain<\/strong>\u00a0box, Select the domain name\u00a0you wish to create the subdomain for from this drop-down menu.<\/li>\n<li class=\"procedurelistnumber2\">In the\u00a0<strong>Document root<\/strong>\u00a0box, type the desired location of the directory where all files and subdirectories of this site will be kept. You can use the default directory of the main site\u00a0<strong>httpdocs\u00a0<\/strong>or specify another directory.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.websupporters.com\/support\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/create-sub-domain.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-145\" src=\"https:\/\/www.websupporters.com\/support\/knowledgebase\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/create-sub-domain-300x154.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"154\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Click\u00a0<strong>OK<\/strong>.<br \/>\nThe new subdomain name is now showing in the list at the bottom of the screen.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>You can now upload your web content to the subdomains webspace (directory on the server), as described in the\u00a0<strong>Website Content<\/strong>\u00a0section, the\u00a0<strong>Uploading Content Using FTP<\/strong>\u00a0subsection.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If your Windows hosting package includes subdomains then you can create subdomains in Plesk. which are additional third-level domain names, you can create and use them to: Organize logically the structure of your site. 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