{"id":1395,"date":"2019-02-08T10:36:05","date_gmt":"2019-02-08T10:36:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.hostinger.io\/support\/2019\/02\/08\/1583645-how-to-enable-ssh-access-in-hostinger\/"},"modified":"2026-08-10T06:28:24","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T06:28:24","slug":"1583645-how-to-enable-ssh-access-in-hostinger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/1583645-how-to-enable-ssh-access-in-hostinger\/","title":{"rendered":"How to enable SSH Access in Hostinger"},"content":{"rendered":"

If your hosting plan is Premium Web or greater, you can access your hosting via SSH<\/a><\/b>. The SSH access type is restricted to your home directory and below<\/b>.<\/p>

Enable SSH access<\/h2>

To establish an SSH connection, <\/b>first, you will need to enable it by heading to Websites<\/a> → Dashboard <\/b>and searching for SSH Access<\/b> on the sidebar:<\/p>

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On the SSH status<\/b>, click on Enable<\/b>:<\/p>

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That’s it! Now you will be able to connect to your account using SSH.<\/p>

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If you have a Single hosting plan and you definitely need SSH access, you can consider upgrading your hosting plan.<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>

Additional resources about SSH<\/strong><\/p>