How to Upload Your Website Files ?

You can upload your website files to your hosting account using cPanel File Manager or FTP.

Method 1: Upload Files Using cPanel File Manager

Step 1: Log in to cPanel

Open your cPanel URL:

https://yourdomain.com:2083

or access cPanel from:

https://my.govaio.com/login

Step 2: Open File Manager

  1. Go to Files

  2. Click File Manager


Step 3: Open public_html Folder

Navigate to:

public_html

The public_html folder is your main website directory.


Step 4: Upload Website Files

  1. Click Upload

  2. Select your website files from your computer

  3. Wait for upload completion

You can upload:


Step 5: Extract ZIP File (Optional)

If you uploaded a ZIP file:

  1. Right-click the ZIP file

  2. Click Extract

  3. Extract into:

public_html

Method 2: Upload Files Using FTP

FTP Details

Use FTP software such as:

Enter:

Setting

Value

Host

Your domain or server IP

Username

cPanel username

Password

cPanel password

Port

21


Upload Location

Upload website files into:

public_html

Default Website Page

Your homepage should usually be named:

index.html

or

index.php

Common Issues

Problem

Solution

Website not loading

Check DNS propagation

Forbidden Error

Verify file permissions

Blank Page

Check PHP errors

CSS/images missing

Verify file paths


Type

Permission

Files

644

Folders

755


Need Help?

If you need assistance uploading your website files, contact support:

📧 support@govaio.com