How to change the Plesk administrator email address?

Ivan Kamnev

Updated September 22, 2021 06:14

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Log into Plesk.
Press on administrator username on the right-upper corner of the Plesk panel and after press the Edit Profile button:
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Specify the required email address into the Email address* field:
Scroll down and press the OK button to apply the changes.

Solution using CLI method for Plesk on Linux

Log into the server via SSH.
Execute the command below to change the Plesk administrator email address:

# plesk bin init_conf -u -email admin@example.com

Note: replace admin@example.com with the name of the required mail address.

Solution using CLI method for Plesk on Windows

Log into the server via RDP.
Start a command prompt as an Administrator.
Execute the command below to change the Plesk administrator email address:

C:\> plesk bin init_conf -u -email admin@example.com

Note: replace admin@example.com with the name of the required mail address.