2. Uploading Your Website Files to the Server Print

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To make your website live, you need to upload your website files to your hosting server. This can be done in a few different ways depending on your control panel.


???? Methods to Upload Files:

Option A: File Manager (Recommended for Beginners)

  1. Log in to your control panel (e.g. cPanel, DirectAdmin, CWP, or Webuzo).

  2. Go to File Manager.

  3. Navigate to the public_html or root directory.

  4. Use the Upload button to upload your files.

Option B: FTP Client (For Advanced Users)

  1. Use an FTP client like FileZilla.

  2. Enter your FTP hostname (usually your domain or server IP), username, and password.

  3. Connect and upload files to the public_html directory.


???? Notes:

  • Ensure your homepage file is named index.html or index.php.

  • Compress large files into .zip format and extract them using File Manager for faster uploads.


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