{"id":1162,"date":"2018-07-07T15:27:57","date_gmt":"2018-07-07T15:27:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/?post_type=article&#038;p=1162"},"modified":"2023-02-01T13:55:35","modified_gmt":"2023-02-01T13:55:35","slug":"check-disk-usage-in-cpanel","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/article\/check-disk-usage-in-cpanel\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Check your Account&#8217;s Disk Usage in cPanel"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 id=\"general-information\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">General Information<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In this article, we will show you how to check an account\u2019s disk usage in cPanel.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The <em>Disk Usage <\/em>feature offers a quantitative overview of the disk space being occupied by each directory within your domain. This can help you manage your available space, perform clean-ups or request more disk quota if needed.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"how-to-check-account-disk-usage-in-cpanel\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">How to Check Account Disk Usage in cPanel<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">1. <a href=\"https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/article\/how-to-login-cpanel-whm\/\">Login<\/a> to your cPanel account.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">2. From the <strong><em>Files <\/em><\/strong>section, click on <em><strong>Disk Usage<\/strong>. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/cPanel-Files-Disk-Usage.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7495\" src=\"https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/cPanel-Files-Disk-Usage-783x200.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"643\" height=\"164\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/cPanel-Files-Disk-Usage-783x200.png 783w, https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/cPanel-Files-Disk-Usage-300x76.png 300w, https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/cPanel-Files-Disk-Usage-768x196.png 768w, https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/cPanel-Files-Disk-Usage-50x13.png 50w, https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/cPanel-Files-Disk-Usage-1536x391.png 1536w, https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/cPanel-Files-Disk-Usage-60x15.png 60w, https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/cPanel-Files-Disk-Usage-100x25.png 100w, https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/cPanel-Files-Disk-Usage.png 1954w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 643px) 100vw, 643px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">From this page, you can monitor the space used by each directory from your domain\u2019s root folder, hidden subdirectories, mailing lists etc. If you click on any of the available folder names, you will be redirected to the <em>File Manager.<\/em> There you can see in more detail what files are contained by each individual folder. If necessary, you can delete some unnecessary files to free up some space.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">    \t\t<div class=\"hts-messages hts-messages--info    \"   >\r\n    \t\t\t    \t\t\t    \t\t\t\t<p>\r\n    \t\t\t\t\t<strong>Note:<\/strong> at the bottom of the page you have a summarized overview of all home directory folders, which you can sort after name or disk usage.    \t\t\t\t<\/p>\r\n    \t\t\t    \t\t\t\r\n    \t\t<\/div><!-- \/.ht-shortcodes-messages -->\r\n    \t\t\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Disk-Usage-Sort-by-Disk-Usage.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7496\" src=\"https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Disk-Usage-Sort-by-Disk-Usage-783x348.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"643\" height=\"286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Disk-Usage-Sort-by-Disk-Usage-783x348.png 783w, https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Disk-Usage-Sort-by-Disk-Usage-300x133.png 300w, https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Disk-Usage-Sort-by-Disk-Usage-768x341.png 768w, https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Disk-Usage-Sort-by-Disk-Usage-50x22.png 50w, https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Disk-Usage-Sort-by-Disk-Usage-60x27.png 60w, https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Disk-Usage-Sort-by-Disk-Usage-100x44.png 100w, https:\/\/chemicloud.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Disk-Usage-Sort-by-Disk-Usage.png 1094w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 643px) 100vw, 643px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you need more clarifications with regards of the individual directories and other info, feel free to get in touch with our Support department. We&#8217;d be glad to help!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>General Information In this article, we will show you how to check an account\u2019s disk usage in cPanel. The Disk Usage feature offers a quantitative overview of the disk space being occupied by each directory within your domain. 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