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)
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Log in to your control panel (e.g. cPanel, DirectAdmin, CWP, or Webuzo).
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Go to File Manager.
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Navigate to the
public_html
or root directory. -
Use the Upload button to upload your files.
Option B: FTP Client (For Advanced Users)
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Use an FTP client like FileZilla.
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Enter your FTP hostname (usually your domain or server IP), username, and password.
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Connect and upload files to the
public_html
directory.
???? Notes:
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Ensure your homepage file is named index.html or index.php.
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Compress large files into
.zip
format and extract them using File Manager for faster uploads.