How to Create a New Folder in cPanel File Manager

April 5, 2019 / cPanel & WHM

Using folders enables you to organise and structure your files more effectively and makes it easier to manage your website. Creating a new folder is a simple process when you use the cPanel File Manager.

Just follow these steps.

  1. Log in to your cPanel account.
  2. Scroll to the Files section and click on File Manager.
    File Manager
  3. To start creating a folder, click on the ‘+ Folder’ icon in the tools ribbon at the top left side of the page.
    create new folder
  4.  When you click +Folder a pop-up form will appear.
  5. On the form, type the name you want for the folder on the top line and add its destination on the bottom line.
    add destination
  6. When you have inputted the details, click the Create New Folder button.
  7. The new folder will now be created in your specified location.

In this way, you can create a new folder via cPanel file manager.

Ready to complete your website? After discovering how to create folders in the cPanel File Manager, explore our guide to uploading website files from cPanel to complete your setup and get your website live!

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