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How to Enable Cloudflare on Your Domain in cPanel

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1. Log in to your cPanel account.

2. In the Software section, click on Cloudflare.
How to Enable Cloudflare on Your Domain in cPanel - 2025

3. Click on Sign in Here to access your Cloudflare account.
How to Enable Cloudflare on Your Domain in cPanel - 2025

4. Under Domain Overview, it shows two options. CNAME Setup and Full Zone Setup.

CNAME Setup: You do not need to point DNS nameservers to Cloudflare. This makes it easier for you.

Full Zone Setup: You must change your domain nameservers to Cloudflare DNS.
How to Enable Cloudflare on Your Domain in cPanel - 2025

For CNAME Setup: If you choose CNAME Setup, it will be activated immediately on your domain.How to Enable Cloudflare on Your Domain in cPanel - 2025

For Full Zone Setup: It will display nameservers, which you need to set on your domain name.
How to Enable Cloudflare on Your Domain in cPanel - 2025

After updating your domain nameservers, wait for a few hours. Log in again to your Cloudflare account and click on Recheck Nameservers.