Overview: How to Enable the Mailparse Extension of PHP Using CloudLinux Selector in DirectAdmin
This guide explains How to Enable the Mailparse Extension of PHP Using CloudLinux Selector in DirectAdmin step‑by‑step and why it matters for security, uptime, and performance. It’s written for small and medium businesses that rely on Blackhawk MSP for proactive, managed IT support in the Bay Area and beyond.
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You can use CloudLinux Selector to enable the Mailparse extension in PHP via DirectAdmin.
1. Log in to your DirectAdmin account.
2. In the Extra Features section, click on Select PHP version or type Select PHP in the navigation filter box. The option will appear. Click on it.
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3. Click on the Extensions menu.

Note: If the Extensions page shows an error related to the native PHP version, change it to a non-native version first.
4. Checkmark the Mailparse. Once enabled, it will display a success message.

The message will read that the module Mailparse is saved.
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