> ## Documentation Index
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# Subdomains

> Create and manage subdomains for your web hosting account

A subdomain is a subdivision of your main domain that can be used to organize and structure your website's content. For example, `blog.yourdomain.com` or `shop.yourdomain.com`.

<Info>
  **Prerequisites**

  * A Web Hosting service with OnetSolutions
  * Access to your cPanel account
</Info>

## Creating a Subdomain

<Steps>
  <Step title="Log in to cPanel">
    Access your cPanel account through the OnetSolutions dashboard or directly via `https://yourdomain.com:2083`.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Navigate to Subdomains">
    Under the "Domains" section, click on the "Subdomains" icon.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Enter subdomain details">
    In the "Create a Subdomain" section, enter the desired name for your subdomain in the "Subdomain" field. For example, enter `blog` to create `blog.yourdomain.com`.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Set Document Root">
    cPanel will automatically populate the "Document Root" field. You can modify this if needed, but the default is usually appropriate.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Create the subdomain">
    Click the "Create" button to finalize.
  </Step>
</Steps>

<Note>
  DNS propagation may take up to 24-48 hours before your subdomain becomes accessible online.
</Note>