{"id":1009,"date":"2018-05-24T18:06:51","date_gmt":"2018-05-24T18:06:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/?post_type=article&#038;p=1009"},"modified":"2023-01-13T13:47:26","modified_gmt":"2023-01-13T13:47:26","slug":"how-to-edit-contact-information-and-preferences-in-cpanel","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/article\/how-to-edit-contact-information-and-preferences-in-cpanel\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Edit Contact Information and Preferences in cPanel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This article will review how to edit contact information and preferences in cPanel.<\/p>\n    \t\t<div class=\"hts-messages hts-messages--alert    \"   >\r\n    \t\t\t    \t\t\t    \t\t\t\t<p>\r\n    \t\t\t\t\tWe advise you to regard this section with special attention since the information you provide will be crucial for recovering lost credentials.    \t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n    \t\t\t    \t\t\t\r\n    \t\t<\/div><!-- \/.ht-shortcodes-messages -->\r\n    \t\t\n<h3 id=\"how-to-edit-contact-information-and-preferences-in-cpanel\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>How to Edit Contact Information and Preferences in cPanel<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>1.<\/strong> The first step is to <a href=\"https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/article\/how-to-login-cpanel-whm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">log in to your cPanel account<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>2.<\/strong> Next, scroll down the page to the <strong>Preferences<\/strong> section and click <strong>Contact Information<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-7712\" src=\"https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/cPanel-Preferences-Contact-Information-1-783x190.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"643\" height=\"156\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/cPanel-Preferences-Contact-Information-1-783x190.png 783w, https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/cPanel-Preferences-Contact-Information-1-300x73.png 300w, https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/cPanel-Preferences-Contact-Information-1-768x187.png 768w, https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/cPanel-Preferences-Contact-Information-1-50x12.png 50w, https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/cPanel-Preferences-Contact-Information-1-1536x373.png 1536w, https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/cPanel-Preferences-Contact-Information-1-60x15.png 60w, https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/cPanel-Preferences-Contact-Information-1-100x24.png 100w, https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/cPanel-Preferences-Contact-Information-1.png 1746w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 643px) 100vw, 643px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">After selecting\u00a0<strong>Contact Information<\/strong>, take some time to review all of the information and options on this panel.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In the first two fields, enter a <strong>primary and secondary Email address<\/strong>. These are used to recover passwords or send notifications about your cPanel account.<\/p>\n<p>To ensure you or your account owners can receive these notifications, it is advised not to use an e-mail addressed to the same domain as the cPanel account is assigned.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The third field is optional, and it requires an access token for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pushbullet.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><strong>Pushbullet<\/strong><\/a>. This digital validation code allows Pushbullet to connect your website with a smartphone or smart device and send you \u201cpush\u201d notifications. It is very similar to a messaging application and uses a combination of API features and 2 Factor Authentication, which you might find helpful. You can leave this field blank if you\u2019re not ready to implement this right now.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The next section of the contact information and preferences page details the types of <strong>Email notifications<\/strong> you can receive. They are straightforward to understand. Most of them are useful and we recommend you additionally check the <em><a href=\"https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/article\/ssl-certificates-overview\/\">SSL Certificate<\/a> expiry. <\/em>This is a very important part of your domain which you should monitor closely.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">After you\u2019ve filled out all the information and decided on the notifications, click <em>Save<\/em>, lay back and rest easy knowing that your cPanel account is safe and sound.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This article will review how to edit contact information and preferences in cPanel. How to Edit Contact Information and Preferences in cPanel 1. The first step is to log in to your cPanel account. 2. 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