How to Upload a Website using cPanel: If you are into Web Development or Blogging, then you might have heard about cPanel.

It is one of the most important tools that every Hosting Owner must know about.

So, In this article, we are going to help you in uploading your website using cPanel in Hosting.

However, first, let’s take a look at the Introduction to cPanel and its uses.

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What is cPanel?

What is cPanel

cPanel is a 3rd party GUI software integrated into hosting which helps the user to manage the hosting resources very easily.

cPanel was developed by John Nick Koston in 1996. So, before cPanel was introduced, we had to manually manage the hosting resources.

Without cPanel, it becomes difficult to manage to host because then we have to do it using the command line tool.

So, now that you have a basic understanding of cPanel. Let’s take a look at the short Guide which you can follow to upload your website using cPanel.

How to Upload a Website using cPanel?

Here are the 4 steps for Uploading a Website using cPanel:

1. log in to cPanel

How to Login to cPanel

To access the cPanel Login page of your hosting, you can use the URL – www.WebsiteName.com/cPanel (YourWebsiteAddress/cPanel).

However, if you still can’t access your cPanel Login page, then you can contact your hosting provider to get the URL of the cPanel Login page.

Then you have to enter the credentials (Username and Password) which are provided by your Hosting Provider, to log in to cPanel.

2. Go to File Manager

Inside the Files section, click on File Manager Option.

3. Open public_html file

Open public_html file

Then you will see the list of files and directories from which you have to open the public_html directory.

4. Click on the Upload option

Click on the Upload option

Inside the public_html directory, you have to upload your website files.

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So, you have to click on the Upload option which will redirect you to a new page from where you have to select the files (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, zip file) you want to upload.

Upload File using cPanel

After selecting the files, just click on the Open button and all your files will be uploaded successfully.

Hope you like the article on How to Upload a Website using cPanel. We also have an article on How to start your Blog, which you must take a look at.

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