{"id":1949,"date":"2017-07-21T11:12:09","date_gmt":"2017-07-21T15:12:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/?p=1949"},"modified":"2025-10-24T10:54:37","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T14:54:37","slug":"how-to-upgrade-your-account-type","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/how-to-upgrade-your-account-type\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Upgrade Your Account Type"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span class=\"s1\"><a style=\"color:#fff; text-decoration:none!important;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/tags\/shared-hosting\/\"><p style=\"background-color:#1a3d6e !important;color:#fff;padding:6px; display:inline-block!important;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold; border-radius:3px;\">Shared<\/p><\/a> <a style=\"color:#fff; text-decoration:none!important;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/tags\/vps\/\"><p style=\"background-color:#1a3d6e !important;color:#fff;padding:6px; display:inline-block!important;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold; border-radius:3px;\">VPS<\/p><\/a> <a style=\"color:#fff; text-decoration:none!important;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/tags\/qs-dedicated\/\"><p style=\"background-color:#1a3d6e !important;color:#fff;padding:6px; display:inline-block!important;font-size:12px; font-weight:bold; border-radius:3px;\">Dedicated<\/p><\/a> <a style=\"color:#fff; text-decoration:none!important;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/tags\/wp-enthusiast\/\"><p class=\"\"style=\"background-color:#1a3d6e!important;color:#fff !important;padding:6px; display:inline-block!important;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold; border-radius:3px;\">WP Enthusiast<\/p><\/a> <a style=\"color:#fff; text-decoration:none!important;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/tags\/wp-professional\/\"><p style=\"background-color:#1a3d6e !important;color:#fff !important;padding:6px; display:inline-block!important;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold; border-radius:3px;\">WP Professional<\/p><\/a> <a style=\"color:#fff; text-decoration:none!important;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pair.com\/support\/kb\/tags\/wp-professional-plus\/\"><p style=\"background-color:#1a3d6e !important;color:#fff !important;padding:6px; display:inline-block!important;font-size:12px;font-weight:bold; border-radius:3px;\">WP Professional Plus<\/p><\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Want to upgrade your account for more disk space or processing power? You can initiate an upgrade right in the <a href=\"http:\/\/my.pair.com\">Account Control Center(ACC)<\/a>. Just follow these steps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-ht-blocks-messages wp-block-hb-message wp-block-hb-message--withicon is-style-alert\">Dedicated Hosting accounts cannot be upgraded in the ACC. To upgrade, you must contact Pair Networks' Sales team:<br>- sales@pair.com<br>- +1 412 381-7247 (8 AM - 8 PM ET, Monday - Friday)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Upgrade Your Account Type<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Choose the tutorial that reflects your ACC interface type:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#if-you-are-using-the-legacy-interface\">Legacy Interface<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#if-you-are-using-the-new-acc-interface\">New ACC Interface<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Not sure what the difference is? See<a href=\"http:\/\/pair.com\/support\/kb\/which-acc-interface-am-i-using\/\"> Which ACC Interface Am I Using?&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">If you are using the Legacy Interface:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Log into your Account Control Center (ACC) at <a href=\"http:\/\/my.pair.com\">my.pair.com<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on your username in the top nav menu<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <b>Change Account Type<\/b> in the drop-down menu<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Under <b>Upgrade Options<\/b>, select your preferred plan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <b>Request Account Type Change<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">If you are using the New ACC Interface:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Log in to the Account Control Center (ACC) at my.pair.com<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on your username in the top right corner<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>Account Settings<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>Change Account Type<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Choose the account type<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click the <strong>Request Account Type Change<\/strong> button<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Want to upgrade your account for more disk space or processing power? 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