How do I change my PHP version within Managed WordPress?

This article will show you how to adjust the PHP version of your WordPress site.

Please note: this service is only available with Managed WordPress plans purchased after May 2021.

Step 1 of 5

Start by accessing your Hosting dashboard.

 

Step 2 of 5

From there, select Settings in the toolbar.

Manage WordPress settings

 

Step 3 of 5

From here, select Change that appears opposite PHP version.

Select Change

 

Step 4 of 5

A pop-up window will now appear. Simply choose the PHP version you wish to update to from the drop-down list.

Select PHP version

 

Step 5 of 5

Once done, you may receive a warning message, especially if you’re downgrading your PHP version. If you’re still happy to proceed, tick the provided checkbox and select Save Changesto confirm your choice.

Save changes