How to Fix Login Loop in WordPress on cPanel
Posted about 4 months ago 4.9kLogin Loop Symptoms
Redirect loop: After login, redirected back to login page repeatedly.
Check Cookie Issues
Clear browser cookies or try incognito mode.
Verify Site URL
WordPress → Settings → General → WordPress Address and Site Address must match actual URL.
Common Fixes
Define Cookies in wp-config.php
define('ADMIN_COOKIE_PATH', '/');
define('COOKIEPATH', '');
define('SITECOOKIEPATH', '');
Clear All Caches
Plugin cache, server cache, CDN cache.
Disable Plugins
Rename plugins folder temporarily.
Causes Table
| Cause | Solution |
|---|---|
| Wrong site URL | Fix in settings or database |
| Cache interference | Clear all caches |
| Bad plugin | Disable all plugins |
| Cookie path | Define cookie constants |