{"id":135,"date":"2023-10-06T08:39:39","date_gmt":"2023-10-06T08:39:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.hostitsmart.com\/manage\/knowledgebase\/?p=135"},"modified":"2023-10-09T08:29:53","modified_gmt":"2023-10-09T08:29:53","slug":"How-To-upload-website-Files-and-Database-Using-cPanel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hostitsmart.com\/manage\/knowledgebase\/135\/How-To-upload-website-Files-and-Database-Using-cPanel.html","title":{"rendered":"How To upload website Files and Database Using cPanel"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"kb-article-content\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zAUe0AObiWE\" width=\"100%\" height=\"350\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>How To upload website Files Using Cpanel<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Login into <\/span><strong>Cpanel<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Go to the <\/span><strong>FILES <\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">section below the <\/span><strong>EMAIL <\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">section. Then click on \u201cFile Manager\u201d and another tab will be opened with a lot of folders in it.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You are now in the file manager window. Now locate the folder public_html and double click on it and the folder will open with no files in it.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now you need to upload the website file. Click on the <\/span><strong>\u2018Upload\u2019 <\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">option in the top and another tab will be opened and you will get an option of \u2018<\/span><strong>Select File<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2019<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on the \u2018<\/span><strong>Select File<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2019<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If your website files are compressed as .zip format, upload the same from your computer.&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once it is uploaded, Click on \u2018&lt;&#8211; Go Back to\u2019 option.&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now you can see the uploaded .zip file. Click on the .zip and&nbsp; and you can extract the .zip file using the \u2018Extract\u2019 option located in the top right corner in the File Manager.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now your website files can be seen in the public_html folder<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now go back to the cPanel and click on \u2018mysql databases\u2019 under \u2018DATABASES\u2019 menu and you can see the option of <\/span><strong>Create New Database.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the box below, enter the database name you want to create and click on \u2018Create Database\u2019.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now click on Go back.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scroll down and under \u2018MySQL Users, enter your database Username and password.&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can generate a strong password using Password Generator. Click on \u2018<\/span><strong>Generate Password<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2019.&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tick on \u2018<\/span><strong>I have copied this password in a safe place<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. And click on \u2018<\/span><strong>Use Password<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2019.&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> click on \u2018Create User\u2019 and your Database user will be created.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scroll down and Under \u2018Add User To Database\u2019 option, select the user and Database you want to Map<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now click on \u2018Add\u2019&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tick the option of&nbsp; \u2018ALL PRIVILEGES\u2019 and click on \u2018Make Changes\u2019.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By doing this you are giving full permission to the user on the database.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now click on Go back.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now go back to the cPanel by clicking on the \u2018cPanel\u2019 in the top left corner.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now Click on the \u2018phpMyAdmin\u2019 under <\/span><strong>\u2018DATABASES\u2019 <\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">option in cPanel.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now the phpMyAdmin is opened in a new tab. Using this, you can Import the database backup to the newly created database.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on the database listed in the left menu.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now clock on the Import option<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on \u2018Choose File\u2019 and select the database backup which will be in .sql format or in a Compressed format )<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">File may be compressed (gzip, bzip2, zip) or uncompressed.<\/span>&nbsp;A compressed file&#8217;s name must end in <strong>.[format].[compression]<\/strong>. Example: <strong>.sql.zip<\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Select the file and Click on \u2018Open\u2019 in your computer folder window.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now you have selected the database file to upload. Scroll down and Clock on the button \u2018Go\u2019 and your database backup will be Imported in the database created.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now Check your website and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">you can see your website is now live if you have already pointed your nameservers<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How To upload website Files Using Cpanel Login into Cpanel. Go to the FILES section below the EMAIL section. 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