How to add a FTP account on cPanel

FTP is a very handy tool to easily upload and download your website files. This can drastically decrease upload times depending on the file size of the files.

Let’s find out how to add an FTP account on cPanel!

How to add a FTP account on cPanel

1. Login to the cPanel dashboard. You are able to log in using the button on the web hosting package.

2. Once logged in, Head down over to the “Files” category and select “FTP Accounts”.

3. Fill Out the form on-screen. It is going to ask you for the following:

• Username (login) - The username of the FTP account
• Domain - Which domain would you like it to apply to
• Password - The password of the FTP account
• Directory - The directory the FTP account is going to live in
• Quota - The amount of storage that the FTP account can use.

Once complete, Click “Create FTP Account”.

The FTP Account has now been created

If you require any further assistance, please create a ticket here.

Created By: Greg K.

Updated on: 22/12/2022