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In this tutorial, we\u2019ll explain how to switch between Lite Speed and Apache in WHM. If you need instructions then read our knowledge base article:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Introduction: <\/strong>Use the following steps to switch between Apache and Lite speed via WHM<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Follow the procedure given below:<\/strong><\/h5>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
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  1. \u00a0Log in to WHM as the root\u00a0 user<\/li>\r\n
  2. Navigate to Home \u00bbPlugins \u00bbLiteSpeed Web Server Plugin<\/li>\r\n
  3. Scroll down and click either “Switch to Apache” or “Switch to Litespeed” depending on your desired outcome<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

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    In this tutorial, we\u2019ll explain how to switch between Lite Speed and Apache in WHM. If you need instructions then read our knowledge base article: Introduction: Use the following steps…<\/p>\n

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