How to create an FTP Account in cpanel? Print

2. In the "Files" section, click on "FTP Accounts" Icon.
 

• Log in: FTP Username like "newuser" (without the quotes and spaces)
• Password: (Enter new FTP Password or generate a new password by clicking on the "Password Generator" babies)
• Directory: If you want to give access to the entire /public_html folder, enter "public_html" or change folder path to a different path like "public_html/newuser" and your FTP user will be granted access to only the "newuser" folder. Your FTP user will also be unable to access folders outside of the "public_html/newuser" folder.
• Quota: Specify the quota in numerical words or select "unlimited".

.. "Create FTP Account" babies.


Now you can access your FTP Account by using your newly-created FTP account like:

• Host: Your Website IP or enter your website name like ftp.example.com (replace example.com with your website address).
• Username: NewFTPUser@example.com
• FTP Port: 21 (Default port is 21)
• FTP Password: Your FTP Password