1. Accessing cPanel:

    • Open your web browser and visit the URL provided by your hosting provider to access cPanel.
    • Enter your username and password provided by your hosting provider.
    • Click on "Log In" to access your cPanel control panel.
  2. Exploring the cPanel Interface:

    • Once inside, you will see different sections such as "Files," "Email," "Domains," "Databases," among others.
    • These sections contain specific tools for managing different aspects of your website.
  3. Creating an Email Account:

    • Click on the "Email" section and then on "Email Accounts."
    • Enter the desired username for the email account (e.g., info for info@yourdomain .com)
    • Select your domain from the dropdown menu.
    • Set a strong password for the email account.
    • Optionally, you can set a storage quota for the account.
    • Click on "Create Account" to finalize the creation of the email account.
  4. Uploading Files with File Manager:

    • Click on the "Files" section and then on "File Manager."
    • Navigate to the directory where you want to upload files.
    • Click on "Upload" and select the files from your computer.
    • Once uploaded, the files will appear in the file manager list.
  5. Installing Applications with Softaculous:

    • In the "Software" section, click on "Softaculous Apps Installer."
    • Explore the different available applications, such as WordPress, Joomla, or Drupal.
    • Select the application you want to install and click on "Install."
    • Fill in the required fields, such as the application name and URL, and then click on "Install."
  6. Managing Databases:

    • Go to the "Databases" section and click on "MySQL Databases."
    • Enter a name for your new database and click on "Create Database."
    • Then, create a user for the database and assign privileges.
    • Use phpMyAdmin to manage your database visually.
  7. Configuring Security Options:

    • In the "Security" section, you can configure options such as SSL/TLS, directory protection, and IP blocking.
    • Enable an SSL/TLS certificate to ensure a secure connection to your website.
    • Set up directory protection rules to restrict access to certain areas of your site.
    • Use IP blocking to prevent unauthorized access to your website.

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