SSH Access + SSH Key Management for WordPress Hosting

Modified on Tue, 29 Apr at 3:26 PM

You can now securely access your WordPress server via SSH using public key authentication — perfect for developers and power users.

Highlights:

SSH Access Toggle
:
Enable or disable SSH
from WordPress
Dashboard → Advanced Settings → Server Settings → Access SSH
.
SSH Key Support
: Authenticate using secure SSH keys (passwords not supported).
CLI Access
: Run commands directly on the server via WP CLI — manage plugins, clear caches, import large files, and more.
Improved Efficiency
: Bypass browser limits, automate workflows, and streamline site management with command-line tools.

Why it matters:

This unlocks advanced server-level control and speed for power users and agencies — especially helpful for large sites, automation workflows, or troubleshooting.

How to Use:

Go to
WordPress Dashboard → Advanced Settings → Server Settings → Access SSH
.
Toggle
SSH Access ON
.
Upload your
SSH Public Key
.
Use the provided connection details to log in via your preferred SSH client.

Take full control of your WordPress environment — faster workflows, deeper access, and pro-level flexibility now at your fingertips.