{"id":2477,"date":"2021-08-20T08:57:17","date_gmt":"2021-08-20T13:57:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/?p=2477"},"modified":"2022-02-21T06:34:42","modified_gmt":"2022-02-21T12:34:42","slug":"how-to-use-cpanel-file-manager","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/how-to-use-cpanel-file-manager\/","title":{"rendered":"How to use cPanel&#8217;s File Manager?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_83 ez-toc-wrap-right counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #212121;color:#212121\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #212121;color:#212121\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/how-to-use-cpanel-file-manager\/#upload_files\" >Upload Files<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/how-to-use-cpanel-file-manager\/#enable_hidden_files\" >Enable Hidden Files<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/how-to-use-cpanel-file-manager\/#deleting_files_or_directories\" >Deleting Files or Directories<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/how-to-use-cpanel-file-manager\/#changing_permission\" >Changing Permission<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/how-to-use-cpanel-file-manager\/#conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p>cPanel allows you to upload files directly from its web-based interface called File Manager. Through it, you can&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.cpanel.net\/cpanel\/files\/file-manager\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">upload and manage<\/a>&nbsp;present and uploaded files right from a web-based interface. File Manager makes your jobs super easy through its graphical user interface and the drag-and-drop feature. Moreover, you can make the permission change, enabling hidden files and managing files\/directories directly through the graphical user interface.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"upload-files\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"upload_files\"><\/span>Upload Files<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Log in to cPanel using&nbsp;<strong>Username&nbsp;<\/strong>&amp;&nbsp;<strong>Password<\/strong>.&nbsp;i.e; <em>(https:\/\/yourdomain.com:2083 or https:\/\/yourdomain.com\/cpanel)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Login-to-cpanel-using-user-and-password.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2388\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Navigate and open <strong>Files \u2192 File Manager<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/navigate-to-file-manager-in-cpanel-1024x560.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/navigate-to-file-manager-in-cpanel-1024x560.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/navigate-to-file-manager-in-cpanel-300x164.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/navigate-to-file-manager-in-cpanel-768x420.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/navigate-to-file-manager-in-cpanel.jpg 1435w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>3. &nbsp;Navigate to the destination folder\/directory from which you would like to delete the files\/directories from the local computer\/system.&nbsp;<em>For this article<\/em>, we are going to delete the files\/directories from the&nbsp;<em>public_html<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"715\" src=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/navigate-to-public-html-to-upload-the-data-1024x715.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2479\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/navigate-to-public-html-to-upload-the-data-1024x715.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/navigate-to-public-html-to-upload-the-data-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/navigate-to-public-html-to-upload-the-data-768x536.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/navigate-to-public-html-to-upload-the-data.jpg 1124w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Now, click on &#8220;<strong>Upload<\/strong>&#8221; from the top toolbar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"715\" src=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/click-on-upload-file-manager-to-upload-content-1024x715.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/click-on-upload-file-manager-to-upload-content-1024x715.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/click-on-upload-file-manager-to-upload-content-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/click-on-upload-file-manager-to-upload-content-768x536.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/click-on-upload-file-manager-to-upload-content.jpg 1124w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>5. &nbsp;Here, you have two options to upload the files. <strong><em>First<\/em><\/strong>, you can directly &#8220;<strong>Drag<\/strong>&#8221; the files on the &#8220;<em>Drop files here to start uploading<\/em>&#8221; area. <strong><em>Second<\/em><\/strong>, click on &#8220;<strong>Select File<\/strong>&#8220;, browse the file location and manually select the file or bunch of files to upload.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"420\" src=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/select-file-and-upload-the-content-1024x420.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2481\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/select-file-and-upload-the-content-1024x420.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/select-file-and-upload-the-content-300x123.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/select-file-and-upload-the-content-768x315.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/select-file-and-upload-the-content-1536x629.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/select-file-and-upload-the-content.jpg 1916w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>6. Once the files are uploaded to the destination folder\/directory, you can view the same from File Manager.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"420\" src=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/upload-finish-file-manager-cpanel-1024x420.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2483\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/upload-finish-file-manager-cpanel-1024x420.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/upload-finish-file-manager-cpanel-300x123.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/upload-finish-file-manager-cpanel-768x315.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/upload-finish-file-manager-cpanel-1536x630.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/upload-finish-file-manager-cpanel.jpg 1913w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"420\" src=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/How-to-Upload-Files-Using-the-File-Manager-in-cPanel-1024x420.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2484\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/How-to-Upload-Files-Using-the-File-Manager-in-cPanel-1024x420.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/How-to-Upload-Files-Using-the-File-Manager-in-cPanel-300x123.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/How-to-Upload-Files-Using-the-File-Manager-in-cPanel-768x315.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/How-to-Upload-Files-Using-the-File-Manager-in-cPanel-1536x630.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/How-to-Upload-Files-Using-the-File-Manager-in-cPanel.jpg 1913w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"enable-hidden-files\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"enable_hidden_files\"><\/span>Enable Hidden Files<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The cPanel File Manager can show hidden files. Hidden files are marked with periods before the file name (also called dotfiles), such as .htaccess, .user.ini, .env, etc. To enable those files, you need to perform the following steps,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Log in to cPanel using&nbsp;<strong>Username&nbsp;<\/strong>&amp;&nbsp;<strong>Password<\/strong>.&nbsp;i.e;&nbsp;<em>(https:\/\/yourdomain.com:2083 or https:\/\/yourdomain.com\/cpanel)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Login-to-cpanel-using-user-and-password.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2388\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Navigate and open&nbsp;<strong>Files \u2192 File Manager<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/navigate-to-file-manager-in-cpanel-1024x560.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/navigate-to-file-manager-in-cpanel-1024x560.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/navigate-to-file-manager-in-cpanel-300x164.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/navigate-to-file-manager-in-cpanel-768x420.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/navigate-to-file-manager-in-cpanel.jpg 1435w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Now, <strong>click<\/strong> on <strong>Settings<\/strong> (Top-right corner).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"441\" src=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/navigate-to-file-manager-cpanel-settings-1024x441.jpg\" alt=\"navigate to file manager cpanel settings\" class=\"wp-image-6375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/navigate-to-file-manager-cpanel-settings-1024x441.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/navigate-to-file-manager-cpanel-settings-300x129.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/navigate-to-file-manager-cpanel-settings-768x330.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/navigate-to-file-manager-cpanel-settings.jpg 1448w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Select the option <strong>Show Hidden Files<\/strong> <strong>\u2192<\/strong> <strong>Click<\/strong> on <strong>Save<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"938\" height=\"623\" src=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/check-show-hidden-files-cpanel.jpg\" alt=\"check show hidden files cpanel\" class=\"wp-image-6373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/check-show-hidden-files-cpanel.jpg 938w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/check-show-hidden-files-cpanel-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/check-show-hidden-files-cpanel-768x510.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 938px) 100vw, 938px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Now, you should see all the hidden\/dot files in the file manager.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"557\" src=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/how-to-show-hidden-dot-files-in-cpanel-1024x557.jpg\" alt=\"how to show hidden dot files in cpanel\" class=\"wp-image-6374\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/how-to-show-hidden-dot-files-in-cpanel-1024x557.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/how-to-show-hidden-dot-files-in-cpanel-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/how-to-show-hidden-dot-files-in-cpanel-768x418.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/how-to-show-hidden-dot-files-in-cpanel.jpg 1146w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"deleting-files-or-directories\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"deleting_files_or_directories\"><\/span>Deleting Files or Directories<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Log in to cPanel using&nbsp;<strong>Username&nbsp;<\/strong>&amp;&nbsp;<strong>Password<\/strong>.&nbsp;i.e;&nbsp;<em>(https:\/\/yourdomain.com:2083 or https:\/\/yourdomain.com\/cpanel)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Login-to-cpanel-using-user-and-password.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2388\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Navigate and open&nbsp;<strong>Files \u2192 File Manager<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/navigate-to-file-manager-in-cpanel-1024x560.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/navigate-to-file-manager-in-cpanel-1024x560.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/navigate-to-file-manager-in-cpanel-300x164.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/navigate-to-file-manager-in-cpanel-768x420.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/navigate-to-file-manager-in-cpanel.jpg 1435w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>3. &nbsp;Navigate to the destination folder\/directory from which you would like to delete the files\/directories.&nbsp;<em>For this article<\/em>, we are going to delete the files\/directories from the&nbsp;<em>public_html<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/navigate-to-public_html-to-delete-files-1024x533.jpg\" alt=\"navigate to public_html to delete files\" class=\"wp-image-6377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/navigate-to-public_html-to-delete-files-1024x533.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/navigate-to-public_html-to-delete-files-300x156.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/navigate-to-public_html-to-delete-files-768x399.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/navigate-to-public_html-to-delete-files.jpg 1146w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Next, select files manually or you can use use the option &#8220;<strong>Select<\/strong> <strong>All<\/strong>&#8221; to check all the available files under present location <strong>\u2192<\/strong> <strong>Click<\/strong> on <strong>Delete<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/select-files-in-the-file-manager-to-delete-cpanel-1024x533.jpg\" alt=\"select files in the file manager to delete cpanel\" class=\"wp-image-6378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/select-files-in-the-file-manager-to-delete-cpanel-1024x533.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/select-files-in-the-file-manager-to-delete-cpanel-300x156.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/select-files-in-the-file-manager-to-delete-cpanel-768x399.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/select-files-in-the-file-manager-to-delete-cpanel.jpg 1146w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>5. On the confirmation screen, you have the optional option to&nbsp;<strong>Skip the trash and permanently delete the files<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>\u2192<\/strong> <strong>Click<\/strong> on <strong>Confirm<\/strong> to process the deletion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"418\" src=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/how-to-delete-the-files-directory-in-the-cpanel-1024x418.jpg\" alt=\"how to delete the files directory in the cpanel\" class=\"wp-image-6376\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/how-to-delete-the-files-directory-in-the-cpanel-1024x418.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/how-to-delete-the-files-directory-in-the-cpanel-300x123.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/how-to-delete-the-files-directory-in-the-cpanel-768x314.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/how-to-delete-the-files-directory-in-the-cpanel.jpg 1138w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p><div class=\"kb-shortcode kb-shortcode_warning\">\n                    <div class=\"kb-shortcode-icon\">\n                        <i class=\"fa fa-exclamation-triangle fa-2x\"><\/i>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"kb-shortcode-content_warning\">Please note that, there are some circumstances where you may experience an issue with deletion, such as a folders permissions being set to <b>000<\/b>. Hence, we advise to change the permission of files or directories to 655 or 755 before deleting\/removing from the server. <b>Below, we have shared the real time example of this issue.<\/div>\n                <\/div><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the below image, you can see that the <strong>KnownHost<\/strong>.<strong>com<\/strong> <strong>directory<\/strong> has <strong>permission<\/strong> <strong>000<\/strong>. It means neither User, Group, nor World has permission to edit\/modify\/replace\/delete the KnownHost.com directory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"206\" src=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/knownhost-directory-with-000-permission-1024x206.jpg\" alt=\"knownhost directory with 000 permission\" class=\"wp-image-6379\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/knownhost-directory-with-000-permission-1024x206.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/knownhost-directory-with-000-permission-300x60.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/knownhost-directory-with-000-permission-768x155.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/knownhost-directory-with-000-permission-1536x309.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/knownhost-directory-with-000-permission.jpg 1613w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Next, when you try to delete the KnownHost.com directory, you will encounter the following permission error,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/permission-error-delete-directory-cpanel-1024x350.jpg\" alt=\"permission error delete directory cpanel\" class=\"wp-image-6380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/permission-error-delete-directory-cpanel-1024x350.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/permission-error-delete-directory-cpanel-300x103.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/permission-error-delete-directory-cpanel-768x263.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/permission-error-delete-directory-cpanel-1536x526.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/permission-error-delete-directory-cpanel.jpg 1613w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>To resolve this issue<\/strong>, change the permission of the Directory or File to&nbsp;<strong>655<\/strong>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<strong>755<\/strong>&nbsp;(i.e., provide the permission to the user to Read, Write and Execute) by following&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/how-to-change-files-or-directory-permission-in-cpanel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to change files or directory permission in cPanel?<\/a>&nbsp;and then try to delete the file\/directory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"changing-permission\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"changing_permission\"><\/span>Changing Permission<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Log in to cPanel using&nbsp;<strong>Username&nbsp;<\/strong>&amp;&nbsp;<strong>Password<\/strong>.&nbsp;i.e;&nbsp;<em>(https:\/\/yourdomain.com:2083 or https:\/\/yourdomain.com\/cpanel)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Login-to-cpanel-using-user-and-password.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2388\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Navigate and open&nbsp;<strong>Files \u2192 File Manager<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/navigate-to-file-manager-in-cpanel-1024x560.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/navigate-to-file-manager-in-cpanel-1024x560.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/navigate-to-file-manager-in-cpanel-300x164.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/navigate-to-file-manager-in-cpanel-768x420.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/navigate-to-file-manager-in-cpanel.jpg 1435w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>3.&nbsp;<strong>Right-click<\/strong>&nbsp;on&nbsp;<strong>Directory&nbsp;<\/strong>or&nbsp;<strong>File&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2192 Click on&nbsp;<strong>Change Permissions<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"572\" src=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/right-click-on-file-or-permissions-1024x572.jpg\" alt=\"right-click-on-file-or-permissions\" class=\"wp-image-3862\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/right-click-on-file-or-permissions-1024x572.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/right-click-on-file-or-permissions-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/right-click-on-file-or-permissions-768x429.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/right-click-on-file-or-permissions-1536x858.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/right-click-on-file-or-permissions.jpg 1554w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Here, make the required Permission changes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"639\" src=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/setup-required-permissions-cpanel-1024x639.jpg\" alt=\"setup-required-permissions-cpanel\" class=\"wp-image-3864\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/setup-required-permissions-cpanel-1024x639.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/setup-required-permissions-cpanel-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/setup-required-permissions-cpanel-768x479.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/setup-required-permissions-cpanel.jpg 1392w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Finally, click on&nbsp;<strong>Change Permissions<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"639\" src=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/How-to-change-files-or-directory-permission-in-cPanel-1024x639.jpg\" alt=\"How-to-change-files-or-directory-permission-in-cPanel\" class=\"wp-image-3861\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/How-to-change-files-or-directory-permission-in-cPanel-1024x639.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/How-to-change-files-or-directory-permission-in-cPanel-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/How-to-change-files-or-directory-permission-in-cPanel-768x479.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/How-to-change-files-or-directory-permission-in-cPanel.jpg 1392w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"kb-shortcode kb-shortcode_info\">\n                    <div class=\"kb-shortcode-icon\">\n                        <i class=\"fa fa-info-circle fa-2x\"><\/i>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"kb-shortcode-content_info\">If you make the changes in Directory Permissions, it won\u2019t affect permissions of Files or Directory available within the directory.<\/div>\n                <\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"conclusion\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Now that we\u2019ve gone over How to use cPanel&#8217;s File Manager? Now you should be able to upload the files, delete files\/directories, modify the permission of the files or directories through cPanel \u2192 File Manager. Unlike other uploading methods for cPanel, File Manager is easy to understand and use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>KnownHost offers 365 days a year, 24 hours a day, all 7 days of the week best in class technical support. A dedicated team is ready to help you should you need our assistance. You\u2019re not using KnownHost for the best <a href=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/web-hosting\"><strong>web hosting<\/strong><\/a> experience? Well, why not? Check with&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.knownhost.com\/contact\"><strong>our Sales team<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;to see what can KnownHost do for you in improving your web hosting experience.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>cPanel allows you to upload files directly from its web-based interface called File Manager. 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