{"id":1189,"date":"2025-09-16T14:37:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T13:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.4uhosting.co.uk\/articles\/knowledgebase\/edit-error-pages\/"},"modified":"2026-08-19T14:00:58","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T13:00:58","slug":"edit-error-pages","status":"publish","type":"kb_article","link":"https:\/\/www.4uhosting.co.uk\/articles\/knowledgebase\/edit-error-pages\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Edit Error Pages in cPanel"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image\" style=\"margin:1.35rem 0 1.75rem;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.4uhosting.co.uk\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/01-error-pages-main.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.4uhosting.co.uk\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/01-error-pages-main.png\" alt=\"Error Pages screen in cPanel\" style=\"display:block;max-width:100%;height:auto;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<h2>Open Error Pages<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Go to <strong>Advanced &gt; Error Pages<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li value=\"2\">Choose the domain you want to edit.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Edit an Error Page<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Click the error page you want to change, such as <strong>404<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\" style=\"margin:1.35rem 0 1.75rem;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.4uhosting.co.uk\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/02-edit-404-error-page.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.4uhosting.co.uk\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/02-edit-404-error-page.png\" alt=\"Edit 404 Error Page screen\" style=\"display:block;max-width:100%;height:auto;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li value=\"2\">Enter the message or HTML you want visitors to see.<\/li>\n<li value=\"3\">Use the shortcut buttons if you want to insert details such as the requested URL.<\/li>\n<li value=\"4\">Click <strong>Save<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Restore the Default Error Page<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Open the error page editor.<\/li>\n<li value=\"2\">Remove the custom content.<\/li>\n<li value=\"3\">Save the page.<\/li>\n<li value=\"4\">If needed, delete the matching custom error file from the website folder in File Manager.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Notes<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The <strong>404<\/strong> page is the one visitors usually see when a page does not exist.<\/li>\n<li>Keep error pages short and helpful.<\/li>\n<li>Custom error pages are normally saved into the website&#8217;s folder.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Open Error Pages Go to Advanced &gt; Error Pages. Choose the domain you want to edit. Edit an Error Page Click the error page&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"template":"","kb_category":[23],"class_list":["post-1189","kb_article","type-kb_article","status-publish","hentry","kb_category-cpanel-advanced"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.4uhosting.co.uk\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb_article\/1189","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.4uhosting.co.uk\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb_article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.4uhosting.co.uk\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/kb_article"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.4uhosting.co.uk\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.4uhosting.co.uk\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb_article\/1189\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1299,"href":"https:\/\/www.4uhosting.co.uk\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb_article\/1189\/revisions\/1299"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.4uhosting.co.uk\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"kb_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.4uhosting.co.uk\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb_category?post=1189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}