📅 Published July 1st, 2025 by Faisal N

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PHP Version Upgrade

PHP on our /icons/directadmin/directadmin.svg DirectAdmin Web Hosting system has been updated to v8.4.8. To use this version, open /icons/directadmin/directadmin.svg DirectAdmin > PHP Selector and select 8.4 under the “Current PHP version” dropdown.

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CMS Upgrade

The maintenance log for this update is available here.
From June 11th 11:50PM to 11:51PM EDT we performed a CMS update, migrating to the latest version which includes many new features to explore, including login via magic link, password resets, refactored dashboard homepage, API rate limits, updated sidebar, content views, general improvements, bug fixes, and much more. Log into the CMS to view these updates in effect. In the event of any frontend bugs experienced, a second instance of the CMS can be accessed here: cms-2.dangoweb.com.
CMS Upgrade - Home

CMS Upgrade - CMS Home


CMS Upgrade - Login Options

CMS Upgrade - Login Options


CMS Upgrade - Log In Via Magic Link

CMS Upgrade - Log In Via Magic Link


CMS Upgrade - Password Reset

CMS Upgrade - Password Reset


CMS Upgrade - Sidebar

CMS Upgrade - CMS Sidebar

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CMS Upgrade - Views

CMS Upgrade - CMS Views

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CMS Automatic Backups

The maintenance log for this update is available here.
We enabled automatic backups for the CMS. Every morning, client CMS data such as item data, assets, users, and settings, will be backed up to secure external servers, allowing for easy data restoring if something goes wrong with your instance. Backups will be available for restoration on support request.