Switching PHP Versions in Plesk

By default, Darrel Technologies supports PHP 5.3 on its Plesk hosting servers. In order to switch to a higher PHP version, you need to make the following changes from the Plesk panel:

1. Login to the Plesk panel of the domain name for which you wish to switch the PHP version

2. Click the Website & Domains.

3. Here, click the Virtual Directories link.

4. Under the Tools section, click the PHP Settings button


PHP Version




5. Select the required PHP version and click the OK button.



You may switch back to an earlier version through the same process as mentioned above.


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