You can check the amount of disk space you've used, or how much
bandwidth you're currently consuming, right from cPanel.
VIEW DISK SPACE USAGE
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Log into cPanel [1]
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Click Disk Usage, from within the Files section
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View a list of d...
WHAT IS FILE MANAGER?
The File Manager allows you to manage your site through HTML, rather
than an FTP tool or other third-party application, while logged into
your cPanel account. You can upload, create or delete files, organize
files in folders, and ch...
Permissions can be very important when it comes to hosting your
website. Permissions can allow our server computer to write and edit
your files. Along with that, some files need to be protected from
writing and editing, as a security measure. You can c...
Cron jobs run scheduled commands at specific times. The Cron Jobs tool
in cPanel is helpful for setting up automated maintenance and other
unmanned server duties.
_Note: you need to have a good knowledge of Linux commands before you
can use cron jobs eff...
WHAT IS HOTLINKING?
Hot link protection prevents other websites from directly linking to
files and pictures on your website and only allows them to link to
file types that you don't specify. If you have a lot of desirable
images, for instance, on your...
If you want to share a web file with friends or the public, you first
need to determine the path of the file. If you don't already know the
path you can find that in cPanel or via your FTP client.
FILES ON THE PRIMARY DOMAIN
To determine the URL for fi...
cPanel's default partition size for /tmp is 512 MB, which in some
cases can very small for your uses. The /tmp partition on cPanel
servers, assuming it was the one cPanel created and not one you did
yourself, is a file-based partition that can easily be r...
Hidden files and folder names on your site start with a dot (.). For
example, '.htaccess', '.htpasswd' or '.bashrc'.
When using File Manager [1], you cannot see hidden files and folders
unless you select the option to show hidden files. To show your...
