{"id":1196,"date":"2025-07-02T09:49:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-02T08:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.4uhosting.co.uk\/articles\/knowledgebase\/update-contact-information\/"},"modified":"2026-08-19T14:01:07","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T13:01:07","slug":"update-contact-information","status":"publish","type":"kb_article","link":"https:\/\/www.4uhosting.co.uk\/articles\/knowledgebase\/update-contact-information\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Update Contact Information 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-contact-information-main-2.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.4uhosting.co.uk\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/01-contact-information-main-2.png\" alt=\"Contact Information screen in cPanel\" style=\"display:block;max-width:100%;height:auto;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<h2>Open Contact Information<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Go to <strong>Preferences &gt; Contact Information<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li value=\"2\">Review the email addresses on the page.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Update the Main Contact Email Address<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Enter the email address cPanel should use for account notifications.<\/li>\n<li value=\"2\">Enter a second email address if you want a backup contact.<\/li>\n<li value=\"3\">Choose the notifications you want to receive.<\/li>\n<li value=\"4\">Click <strong>Save<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Notes<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Use an email address that is not hosted inside the same cPanel account if possible.<\/li>\n<li>Keep contact details up to date so you receive important account alerts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Open Contact Information Go to Preferences &gt; Contact Information. Review the email addresses on the page. Update the Main Contact Email Address Enter the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"template":"","kb_category":[24],"class_list":["post-1196","kb_article","type-kb_article","status-publish","hentry","kb_category-cpanel-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.4uhosting.co.uk\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb_article\/1196","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":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.4uhosting.co.uk\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb_article\/1196\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1314,"href":"https:\/\/www.4uhosting.co.uk\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb_article\/1196\/revisions\/1314"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.4uhosting.co.uk\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"kb_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.4uhosting.co.uk\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb_category?post=1196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}