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# How to manage the PHP version used?

You can easily see and edit the [PHP](https://help.ex2.com/en/article/what-is-php-and-what-is-it-used-for-x4xvdq/?bust=1784054117446) version used by your site from your cPanel control panel.

## The steps to check or change the PHP version used

1. [Log in to your cPanel](https://help.ex2.com/en/article/how-to-log-in-to-my-cpanel-account-xyoqm0/?bust=1676305236426).
  
2. In the Software section, click the **PHP Version Selector** icon.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/52421894134f0400/phpversionfr_1xwzrrk.jpg)

3. In the management interface, select for which use you want to change the PHP version. You will see the versions currently used for the site and the extensions.  

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/52421894134f0400/phpversionfr1_10i0kq6.jpg)

4. If you want to make a change, click on the PHP version used to open a drop-down menu. Then select the version you want to use in the future.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/52421894134f0400/phpversionfr2_1f6cfvh.jpg)

5. The window will then display a list of PHP configuration options. Select the ones you want and click the Apply button.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/52421894134f0400/phpversionfr3_12j4754.jpg)

6. You should then briefly see a window pop up at the top right of your screen telling you about the success of the change.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/52421894134f0400/phpversionfr4_1utz5xv.jpg)