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Here is a detailed step-by-step procedure for uploading a file in cPanel using the File Manager, along with descriptions of what you would typically see in a cPanel interface.

???? Steps to Upload a File in cPanel

???? Step 1: Log in to Your cPanel Account

• URL: Usually https://yourdomain.com/cpanel or via your hosting provider’s dashboard.

• Login Page: Enter your username and password provided by your hosting company.

???? Step 2: Open the File Manager

• On the cPanel dashboard, look for the “Files” section.

• Click on “File Manager”.

  • ???? Image would show the File Manager icon – typically a folder icon.

???? Step 3: Navigate to the Correct Directory

• In the File Manager, you’ll see a left-hand directory tree and a main window listing files.

• Navigate to the folder where you want to upload the file (e.g., public_html for website files).

  • ???? If uploading files to your main website, use public_html.

  • ???? Image would show the navigation pane with public_html highlighted.

⬆️ Step 4: Click the Upload Button

• In the top toolbar, click “Upload”.

  • ???? Image would show the Upload button near the top of the File Manager.

???? Step 5: Select the File to Upload

• A new tab or window will open titled Upload files.

• Click “Select File” or drag and drop a file into the gray upload area.

• Browse your local computer and choose the file you want to upload.

• The upload progress bar will show the upload status.

  • ✅ Wait until it shows 100% Complete.

???? Step 6: Return to File Manager

• Once the upload is finished, click “Go Back to ‘/your-folder-name’”.

• You’ll now see your uploaded file listed in the File Manager.

  • ???? Image would show the uploaded file now visible in the File Manager window.

???? Optional Step 7: Verify or Edit the File

• You can right-click the file to:

  • View

  • Edit

  • Rename

  • Change Permissions (CHMOD)

✅ Tips

• Use .zip files if you are uploading multiple files and then extract them in File Manager.

• Check file size limits—typically around 100 MB via the File Manager. Use FTP for larger files.