Creating an FTP account

To create an FTP account, first you need to login to your cPanel account and then follow this guide.

1. Click the 'FTP Accounts' icon, which can be found in the Files section of your cPanel home screen.

2. In the 'Login' field, enter a username for the account.

3. In the 'Password' field, enter a password for the account.

4. In the 'Password (Again)' field, re-enter the new password.

Note: Remember to use a secure password, if you require help with a secure password, click the 'Password Generator' button.

5. In the 'Quota' field, either enter a size for the new account manually or check the unlimited field.

6. Click the 'Create FTP Account' button, your new account will be created and saved in the Account Management section.

Note: In the Account management listing, you can delete an account, edit the quota size, change the password and configure an FTP client.

Was this answer helpful?

 Print this Article

Also Read

Configuring User Level Email Filters

User level email filters allow you to filter email for individual addresses, if you wish to...

Using IP Deny Manager

The IP Deny Manager will allow you to block access to your website from a range of IP addresses....

Parking a Domain

A parked domain is an additional domain that points to your existing account, allowing visitors...

Using Image Manager Thumbnailer

The Thumbnailer allows you to view a small (thumbnail sized) version of any images in a directory...

Creating a Pop Email Account

To create a new POP email account, first you need to login to your cPanel account and then follow...