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Let\u2019s walk through it.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<h2>\ud83d\udee0\ufe0f Step-by-Step: Setting Up Cloudflare with cPanel<\/h2>\n<h3>\u2705 Step 1: Create a Cloudflare Account<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Visit <button type=\"button\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.cloudflare.com\">Cloudflare.com<\/button> and click <strong>Sign Up<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Enter your email and password<\/li>\n<li>Click <strong>Create Account<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><\/div>\n<h3>\ud83c\udf0d Step 2: Add Your Website<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Click <strong>Add a Site<\/strong> in your Cloudflare dashboard<\/li>\n<li>Enter your domain name (e.g., <code>example.com<\/code>)<\/li>\n<li>Select the <strong>Free Plan<\/strong> and click <strong>Continue<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><\/div>\n<h3>\ud83d\udd0d Step 3: Review DNS Records<\/h3>\n<p>Cloudflare will auto-import your DNS records. 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