How to Create a Reseller Account from WHM?

WHM allows you to create reseller accounts under your cPanel in Linux VPS or Dedicated Server. To create reseller accounts, you can give reseller privileges to existing cPanel accounts or create a new cPanel account as a reseller. This article will guide you to create a Reseller Account from WHM.

Grant Reseller privileges to existing cPanel account

1. Login to WHM as root user.
2. Under Account Functions section, select Modify an Account option.
3. Choose a cPanel account from Account Selection and click on Modify. It will open the cPanel Account propertieswindow.
   
4. Check the checkbox Reseller privileges and click on Save Button.

Grant Reseller privileges while creating a new cPanel account

1. Login to WHM.
2. Account Functions section, Create a New Account.
3. Under Reseller Settings, check the checkbox Make the Account a Reseller and click on Create button.
   

A reseller account gives users the ability to activate hosting accounts with predefined resources, such as domains, subdomains, disk space, email accounts, bandwidth, and databases.

Limit privileges of a Reseller account in WHM.

Once you create a Reseller Account from WHM, the next important step you should take is to set Reseller privileges. Please refer to our knowledgebase article on How to limit the privileges of a Reseller account in WHM.