How to Set Up Web Disk on Windows 8

Author:Esadax
Updated:May 9, 2025
  1. Log in to cPanel:

    • Access your hosting account via cPanel using your credentials.
  2. Navigate to Web Disk:

    • In the Files section, click on Web Disk.
  3. Access Your Web Disk Account:

    • Click Access Web Disk to connect to your account. If you want to create a new one for a specific directory, use the provided option.
  4. Configure on Windows 8:

    • Open Computer and click "Add a network location."
    • Select "Custom network location" and enter the address: https://servername:2078 (replace servername with your server name from cPanel).
    • Click "Next," input your cPanel username and password, check "Remember my credentials," and assign a name to your network location.
    • Complete the setup by clicking "Finish."
  5. Access Your Files:

    • Return to Computer, where you'll find your network drive. Double-click it to view and manage your files.