Create an FTP account

To create an FTP account on Cpanel follow these instructions:

  • Log into your Cpanel account
  • In Files, click on FTP Accounts
  • Under Add an FTP account
  • In the Login field define a username
  • Set a password in the Password field (use the password generator if needed)
  • Re-enter this password in Confirm password (if you did not use the password generator)  
  • Under Directory define the root directory of the user
  • Set the disk space quota under Quota
  • Click on Create FTP account
  • You will get the message Account created with the user's name below
  • On the same page under FTP Accounts you have the list of existing FTP accounts
  • To get the FTP client configuration settings, click on Configure FTP client on the right of the account line
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