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VPS & Dedicated Hosting: Troubleshooting Broken cPanel Themes

Is your cPanel theme acting up on your VPS or dedicated server? Relax; it happens. Sometimes, the Bluehost cPanel theme just doesn't get along with other systems. This article will guide you on troubleshooting broken cPanel themes and get things back to normal.

Changing the Theme

  1. Log in to the WHM by going to yourdomain.com/whm in a browser. Replace yourdomain.com with your domain.
  2. Once you get to the login page, enter your username and password.
    • Username will be root.
    • Password will be the root password for your server.
      The WHM Login Page
  3. If this is your first time logging into the WHM, you may see a page titled Feature Showcase. Click on Exit to WHM at the bottom of the page.
    Feature Showcase
  4. Go To the Account Functions section.
  5. Select Modify An Account.
    WHM Modify An Account
  6. Choose the account in question, then change the theme to Jupiter.
    WHM Modify An Account
  7. When prompted, choose to Keep this account on package default (not recommended). (It is recommended this time.)

Summary

So here you go! Troubleshooting broken cPanel themes on your VPS or dedicated server is definitely possible. Just remember: Access WHM, head to the 'Themes' section, and select a workable theme – Jupiter is your best bet. If problems arise, don't be afraid to contact your hosting support. Within a few clicks, you would see the cPanel restored back to great looks, back in business again to be handled as earlier.

If you need further assistance, feel free to contact us via Chat or Phone:

  • Chat Support - While on our website, you should see a CHAT bubble in the bottom right-hand corner of the page. Click anywhere on the bubble to begin a chat session.
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You may also refer to our Knowledge Base articles to help answer common questions and guide you through various setup, configuration, and troubleshooting steps.

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