Monitoring your disk space usage is essential to ensure your website runs smoothly and to avoid any service interruptions. Follow these steps to check your disk space usage in cPanel:
Step-by-Step Guide:
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Log in to your cPanel account:
- Open your web browser and navigate to your cPanel login page.
- Enter your username and password to access the cPanel dashboard.
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Locate the Disk Usage feature:
- In the cPanel dashboard, scroll down to the "Files" section.
- Click on the "Disk Usage" icon.
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View your disk space usage:
- The Disk Usage page provides an overview of your disk space usage.
- You will see a graphical representation of how much disk space each directory is using.
- Below the graphical overview, you can find a detailed list of directories and their respective disk usage.
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Expand and explore directories:
- You can click on the plus (+) icon next to each directory to expand it and see the disk usage of subdirectories.
- This allows you to identify which folders are consuming the most space.
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Manage disk space:
- If you find directories that are using a lot of space, you can navigate to the "File Manager" in the "Files" section.
- Use the File Manager to delete or move files and free up disk space as needed.
Additional Information:
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Regular Monitoring:
- It’s a good practice to regularly check your disk space usage to prevent your account from reaching its limit.
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Optimizing Disk Space:
- Consider deleting unnecessary files, old backups, and emails to optimize your disk space usage.
Troubleshooting:
- If you encounter any issues while checking your disk space usage, check the following:
- Ensure you have the necessary permissions to view disk usage information.
- Verify that you are logged into the correct cPanel account.
If you have any issues checking your disk space usage, please don't hesitate to contact our support department for further assistance or refer to the official cPanel documentation.
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