To set up Web Disk on Windows 7, follow these organized steps:
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Access cPanel: Log in to your cPanel account.
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Navigate to Web Disk:
- In the Files section, click on Web Disk.
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Create an Account:
- By default, a Web Disk account is created for your cPanel username.
- To create an additional account for a specific directory, go to "Create an Additional Web Disk Account" and follow the prompts.
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Configure Manual Setup:
- Click on "Configure Client Access" to access the needed Web Disk account.
- Select Windows 7 from the drop-down menu.
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Manual Network Drive Setup:
- Open Computer and click on "Map Network Drive."
- Click "Connect to a Web site" and select "Custom network location."
- In the address field, enter
https://servername:2078, replacing servername with your server's name.
- Insert your cPanel username and password in the respective fields.
- Check the "Remember my credentials" option.
- Provide a suitable name for the network location and click Next, then Finish.
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Access Files:
- Return to Computer where you'll find your network drive.
- Access and manage your website files through this drive.