How to Create a Database in cPanel
You can create a MySQL or MariaDB database from cPanel’s database management interface. Log in to your cPanel account. Open Databases and select Manage My Databas...
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How to Update the Cron Job Email Address in cPanel
To receive cron job output or notifications at a different address, update the Cron Email setting in cPanel.Log in to your cPanel account.In the Advanced section,...
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How to Edit or Delete a Cron Job in cPanel
Edit a cron jobLog in to your cPanel account.In the Advanced section, click Cron Jobs.Scroll to Current Cron Jobs and find the cron job you want to change. Click ...
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How to Create a Cron Job in cPanel
Log in to your cPanel account.In the Advanced section, click Cron Jobs.Under Add New Cron Job, choose a schedule from Common Settings, such as Once Per Day, or en...
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How to Edit the .htaccess File in cPanel File Manager
Log in to your cPanel account.In the Files section, click File Manager.Select the appropriate domain or folder location, then click Go.Navigate to the directory c...
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How to Edit a File in cPanel File Manager
Log in to your cPanel account.In the Files section, click File Manager.Select the domain or folder location, then click Go if prompted.Navigate to the directory c...
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Create a Folder or File in cPanel File Manager
Log in to your cPanel account.In the Files section, click File Manager.Select the domain or folder location where you want to create the item, then click Go.To cr...
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How to Upload Files Using cPanel File Manager
You can upload files through cPanel File Manager without using separate FTP software.Log in to cPanel.In the Files section, click File Manager.In File Manager, op...
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How to Change the Language in cPanel
You can change the language used by the cPanel interface from your account preferences. Log in to your cPanel account. Open Preferences and select Account Prefere...
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Generate a cPanel Backup and Send It to an FTP Server
Use cPanel’s Backup tool to create a full website backup and transfer it to a remote FTP server.Log in to your cPanel account.In the Files section, click Backup.U...
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How to Generate and Download a Full cPanel Account Backup
Use cPanel’s Backup interface to create a full backup of your account and download it when it is ready.Log in to your cPanel account.In the Files section, click B...
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Update cPanel Contact Information and Quota Notifications
Update your contact information in cPanel to receive system notifications about disk quota, bandwidth usage, or email disk quota limits.Log in to your cPanel acco...
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