Creating an FTP Account

This demo will show you how to create an FTP account through your cPanel.

[1] Click on the "FTP Accounts" icon within the "Files" section of your cPanel

[2] Enter the username you would like to create in the "Login" field

[3] Enter your password into the two "Password" fields (You can use cPanel's password generation utility if you prefer)

Optional: You can lock the FTP account into a specific folder by entering the folder you would like to lock it to in the "Directory" field

Optional: You can limit the amount of disk space the FTP can use by entering the amount (in megabytes) into the "Quota" field

[4] Click the "Create FTP Account" button to finish creating the FTP account

Related Topics

Changing an FTP Account's Password

Removing an FTP Account