View or change the PHP version for my Linux Hosting
You can find the active PHP version for your Linux Hosting in the account Dashboard. It's always a good idea to keep PHP updated to the latest version for security updates and improved performance.
Note: This article is for Linux Hosting accounts. If you have Web & Classic Hosting or Web Hosting Linux, the steps are different.
- Go to your GoDaddy product page.
- Under Web Hosting, next to the Linux Hosting account you want to use, click Manage.
- In the account Dashboard, in the Settings section, select Server.
The current PHP version appears at the top of the list.
- To change the PHP version, next to PHP version click Change.
- Select another PHP version from the list and then enter update in the Type 'update' to confirm field.
- Click Save Changes.
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- To verify that your site is now running on the correct version of PHP, use a phpinfo file.
- Enable custom PHP modules.
