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description: Describes how to create domain or subdomain
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# Domain or subdomain creating

#### 1.Creating domain or subdomain

* Log into your cPanel >> Domains section >> Subdomains menu.

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2\. Enter the following details for your subdomain:\
**Subdomain:** the name of your subdomain\
**Domain:** choose the domain name you wish to create subdomain for from this drop-down menu\
**Document Root:** the root directory for your subdomain (for example, it can be /public\_html/subdomain)\
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3\. Click on **Create**.

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The newly created subdomain should be available online within 5-10 minutes. However, it may take up to 30-40 minutes for the newly created record to fully propagate world-wide.
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