{"id":21380,"date":"2025-12-02T11:31:39","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T11:31:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.webhosting.uk.com\/kb\/?p=21380"},"modified":"2026-03-03T11:28:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T11:28:17","slug":"how-to-add-a-new-website-or-migrate-your-website-from-cpanel-to-enhance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.webhosting.uk.com\/kb\/how-to-add-a-new-website-or-migrate-your-website-from-cpanel-to-enhance\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Add a New Website or Migrate Your Website from cPanel to Enhance"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Table of Contents<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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  1. Adding a New Website in Enhance<\/a><\/a><\/li>\n
  2. Move an Existing Website to Enhance<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n

    Adding a New Website in Enhance<\/strong><\/h3>\n

    If you have an existing website that you would like to migrate to Enhance, please see Import a website to Enhance.<\/p>\n

    To add a new website to Enhance:<\/p>\n

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    1. Open Websites in the left sidebar.<\/li>\n
    2. When the Websites page loads, select Add website.\"add<\/li>\n
    3. When the form loads, select from the following (availability depends on your package):\n
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      1. Staging or Production
        \nStaging:<\/strong><\/li>\n
      2. A staging website will be pre-fixed with<\/span>\u00a0{<\/span>staging_domain<\/span>}\u00a0<\/span>and does not count towards ‘Website’ usage. Domain mappings, search engine\u00a0<\/span>indexing,<\/span>\u00a0and email functionality are not available on staging websites. A staging website can be pushed to production at any point.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span>
        \nProduction:<\/strong> A production website is live and publicly accessible. It counts towards your \u2018Website\u2019 usage.<\/li>\n
      3. Website Type\n
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        1. Start from Scratch: This will create an empty website ready for you to upload your website files and databases.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n
        2. Add a WordPress Site: This will create a website with WordPress pre-installed. You will be prompted to create a WordPress user and will have access to a WordPress toolkit.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
        3. Add a WooCommerce Site: This will create a website with\u00a0<\/span>WooCommerce<\/span>\u00a0pre-installed. You will be prompted to create a WordPress user and will have access to a WordPress toolkit.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
        4. Clone a Website: This will make a direct copy of an existing website, including all existing files and databases. Email accounts will not be cloned. If you do not have any websites yet, cloning\u00a0<\/span>functionality will<\/span>\u00a0be disabled.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
        5. <\/a>Complete the form.<\/li>\n
        6. Click Add to finish.
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          Once the website is successfully added, you will be redirected to the website management dashboard. From here you will be able to manage every aspect of your website including applications, security, domains,\u00a0<\/span>emails,<\/span>\u00a0and more.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

          Move an Existing Website to Enhance<\/strong><\/h3>\n

          Websites currently hosted on cPanel or Plesk can be migrated seamlessly to Enhance using a wizard that transfers all website files, databases, and email accounts. After migration, your website will function exactly as before, retaining the same passwords.<\/p>\n

          cPanel Migration
          \nMoving a cPanel website to Enhance will restore a full cPanel account backup.\u00a0 Some proprietary features available on cPanel are not supported on Enhance; these tools will not be copied across.
          \nThe following will be imported:<\/p>\n

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          1. Primary website<\/li>\n
          2. Sub, add-on and parked domains will become mapped domains within a single website<\/li>\n
          3. All files<\/li>\n
          4. All database<\/li>\n
          5. Any installed applications<\/li>\n
          6. All email accounts with their passwords and email data<\/li>\n
          7. All forwarders-only accounts<\/li>\n
          8. Any existing SSL certificate<\/li>\n
          9. Cron jobs<\/li>\n
          10. FTP accounts<\/li>\n
          11. MX and TXT for SPF records<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

            The following proprietary tools are not supported on Enhance:<\/p>\n