How to Change PHP Version in cPanel

Changing PHP Version

Different applications may require different PHP versions. cPanel allows you to switch PHP versions easily.

Using MultiPHP Manager

1. Log in to cPanel
2. Go to Software section
3. Click MultiPHP Manager
4. Select your domain(s)
5. Choose the desired PHP version from the dropdown
6. Click Apply

Available PHP Versions

PHP Settings (INI Editor)

1. Go to MultiPHP INI Editor
2. Select your domain
3. Adjust settings:
   • upload_max_filesize – Max upload size
   • post_max_size – Max POST data
   • max_execution_time – Script timeout
   • memory_limit – PHP memory allocation
4. Click Apply

Checking Current PHP Version

Create a file called info.php with <?php phpinfo(); ?> and visit it in your browser. Delete it after checking for security.