How to upload website files in cPanel

To upload your website files in cPanel, follow these steps:

✅ 1. Log in to your cPanel account

• Usually at: yourdomain.com/cpanel

• Enter your username and password.

✅ 2. Open the File Manager

• In the cPanel dashboard, scroll to "Files" section.

• Click File Manager.

✅ 3. Navigate to the Public Folder

• Go to the folder where website files should go, usually:

  • public_html (for the main domain)

  • or a subfolder inside public_html for addon domains or subdomains.

✅ 4. Upload Your Files

• Click the "Upload" button (top menu).

• In the new tab that opens:

  • Click "Select File" or drag and drop your files to upload.

  • Wait for the upload to complete (you’ll see a green checkmark).

  • Go back to File Manager.

✅ 5. Extract ZIP File (if applicable)

• If you uploaded a ZIP file:

  • Right-click it and choose Extract.

  • Confirm the extraction path (usually public_html) and click Extract File(s).

  • Delete the ZIP file afterward if you don’t need it.

✅ 6. Check Your Website

• Visit your domain to confirm everything is working:

  • e.g., https://yourdomain.com

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