Deleting FTP Accounts
Steps
- Go to the "FTP Accounts" page in your cPanel control panel.
- 2. When the page loads, you will see an "Accounts Management" table
consisting of the following information split into six columns:
- User - This entry shows the login/username for
the associated FTP account. - Type - This entry shows various icons depending
on the type of FTP account. View the "Legend" table for
further information. - Directory - This entry shows the location of the
FTP account (the FTP user is restricted to the directory defined
in this entry). - Disk Usage - This entry shows the amount of disk
space used by the associated FTP account. - Quota - This entry shows the amount of disk space
allocated to the associated FTP account. - Functions - This entry provides the following
options:
- Delete - Click on the Delete icon
to delete the FTP account from the system. - Edit Quota - Click on the Edit Quota icon
to change or modify the amount of disk space allocated to the
associated FTP account. - Change Password - Click on the Change
Password icon to change or modify the password of
the associated FTP account.
- Delete - Click on the Delete icon
- User - This entry shows the login/username for
- Find the FTP account you want to delete in the "Account Management" table.
- Click on the Delete icon to delete the FTP account
from the system. - You will see the following statement:
- "Are you sure you wish to delete the FTP account LOGIN/USERNAME?"
- Underneath the statement you will see the following three buttons:
- Yes
- Yes & Remove All Files in DIRECTORY_PATH
- No
- Click on the Yes button to remove the FTP account,
but leave the files in place. Click on the Yes & Remove All
Files in DIRECTORY_PATH button to remove the FTP account and
all associated files in the FTP account's directory.
