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Adding New Domains and Subdomains in Plesk

Adding New Domains and Subdomains in Plesk
Adding a New Domain in Plesk
After you add a domain, you can create subdomains and aliases for it.

  • Log in to Plesk.



  • In the left sidebar, click “Websites & Domains.”
  • Click “Add Domain.”


  • The Adding New Domain Name page appears.

    • In the Domain name text box, type the domain name (e.g., thamara.com).

    • In Hosting type, select one:

      • Website hosting

      • Forwarding

      • No hosting




  • Ensure “Activate the DNS service” and “Activate the mail service” are selected.



  • Review the Document root and Preferred domain fields under Hosting Settings.

     Note:

    ◦ Document root is where website files are stored.
    ◦ Preferred domain helps with SEO redirection (e.g., www or non-www).
  • Click OK.


  • Adding a New Subdomain

Subdomains let you host sections of your website like blog.thamara.com or shop.thamara.com.

  • Steps

    ◦ 
    In the sidebar, click Websites & Domains.

    ◦ Click “Add Subdomain.”



    ◦ Enter your Subdomain name (e.g., Test) and choose the Parent domain (e.g., thamara.info).

    ◦ Review the Document root value.



    ◦ Click OK to add the subdomain.
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