How to create an email forwarder in cPanel

This demo assumes you’ve already logged in to cPanel, and are starting on the home screen.

Now let’s learn how to create an email forwarder in cPanel.

Click the Forwarders icon.

Click the Add Forwarder button.

Enter the address you want to forward…

Then with the Forward to email address option selected, enter the forward to address.

Then click Add Forwarder.

That’s it! The new email forwarder has been created.

This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to create an email forwarder in cPanel.

How to create custom error pages in cPanel

This demo assumes you’ve already logged in to cPanel, and are starting on the home screen.

Now let’s learn how to create custom error pages.

Click the Error Pages icon.

There are several different error pages you can customize. Let’s customize the 404 error page.

This is where you create your custom error page… and you can include one or more tags to further customize the page.

When finished, click Save.

That’s it! The custom 404 error page has been created.

You can customize the other error pages as well… but you don’t have to… all accounts come preset with standard error pages.

This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to create custom error pages in cPanel.

How to create custom error pages in cPanel

This demo assumes you’ve already logged in to cPanel, and are starting on the home screen.

Now let’s learn how to create custom error pages.

Click the Error Pages icon.

This is where you create your custom error page… and you can include one or more tags to further customize the page.

When finished, click Save.

That’s it! The custom 404 error page has been created.

You can customize the other error pages as well… but you don’t have to… all accounts come preset with standard error pages.

There are several different error pages you can customize. Let’s customize the 404 error page.

This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to create custom error pages in cPanel.

How to delete a domain forwarder in cPanel

This demo assumes you’ve already logged in to cPanel, and are starting on the home screen.

Now let’s learn how to delete a domain forwarder in cPanel.

Click the Forwarders icon.

Locate the domain forwarder you want to delete, and click the Delete icon next to it.

Click the Delete Domain Forwarder button to confirm.

That’s it! The domain forwarder has been deleted.

This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to delete a domain forwarder in cPanel.

How to delete a MySQL database in cPanel

This demo assumes you’ve already logged in to cPanel, and are starting on the home screen.

Now let’s learn how to delete a MySQL database.

Click the MySQL Databases icon.

Locate the database name you want to delete, and click the Delete Database link next to it.

Then click Delete Database to confirm.

That’s it! The MySQL database has been deleted.

This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to delete a MySQL database in cPanel.

How to delete a MySQL database user in cPanel

This demo assumes you’ve already logged in to cPanel, and are starting on the home screen.

Now let’s learn how to manage a database with phpMyAdmin.

Click the phpMyAdmin icon.

This is the phpMyAdmin main page. It is from here that you can manage all MySQL databases that exist in your hosting account.

In the top left corner, you’ll see an entry with your account user name. Click the plus sign to its left.

You’ll now see a list of databases in your account. Click the one you want to manage.

You can now start managing your database. You can manage tables, add or delete entries, and perform queries among other things.

We won’t get into specifics… check out our phpMyAdmin series of tutorials for further details.

This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to manage a MySQL database with phpMyAdmin.

How to delete an autoresponder in cPanel

This demo assumes you’ve already logged in to cPanel, and are starting on the home screen.

Now let’s learn how to delete an autoresponder

Click the Auto Responders icon.

Locate the autoresponder you want to delete, then click the Delete link next to it.

Then click Delete Autoresponder to confirm.

That’s it! The autoresponder has been deleted.

This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to delete an autoresponder in cPanel.

How to delete an email account in cPanel

This demo assumes you’ve already logged in to cPanel, and are starting on the home screen.

Now let’s learn how to delete an email account in cPanel.

Click the Email Accounts icon.

Find the email account you want to delete, then click the Delete button next to it.

Then click the new Delete button that appears, to confirm that’s what you want to do.

That’s it! The email account has been deleted.

This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to delete an email account in cPanel.

How to delete an email forwarder in cPanel

This demo assumes you’ve already logged in to cPanel, and are starting on the home screen.

Now let’s learn how to create an email forwarder in cPanel.

Click the Forwarders icon.

Locate the forwarder you wish to delete, then click the Delete link under Functions.

Click Delete Forwarder to confirm.

That’s it! The forwarder has been deleted.

This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to delete an email forwarder from cPanel.

How to edit an autoresponder in cPanel

This demo assumes you’ve already logged in to cPanel, and are starting on the home screen.

Now let’s learn how to edit an autoresponder

Click the Auto Responders icon.

Locate the autoresponder you want to edit, then click the Edit link next to it.

From here you can make all the edits you want.

When finished, click Create/Modify.

That’s it! The autoresponder has been edited and saved.

This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to edit an autoresponder in cPanel.

How to enable spam protection in cPanel

This demo assumes you’ve already logged in to cPanel, and are starting on the home screen.

Now let’s learn how to enable spam protection.

First click the Box Trapper icon.

Box Trapper protects your inbox from spam by requiring all email sendors who aren’t on your Whitelist, to reply to a verification email before you can receive their mail.

To enable BoxTrapper for an email address, click Manage.

Then click the Enable button.

BoxTrapper has now been enabled for this address. Click Go Back.

Next you’ll want to configure your BoxTrapper settings. Click the Configure Settings link.

You can set various options here, including auto-whitelisting for addresses you send email to.

Next click Edit Confirmation Messages.

From here you can edit the standard confirmation messages already setup for you.

Next, click Edit White/Black/Ignore Lists.

From here you can add addresses to your Whitelist, Blacklist, and Ignore list.

Once you have BoxTrapper setup the way you want, you’ll notice a huge reduction in spam.

Another option for controlling spam is to use SpamAssassin.

You can use SpammAssassin in conjunction with BoxTrapper for maximum spam control, or you can use BoxTrapper on its own, or SpamAssassin on its own.

Click to Enable SpamAssassin.

Then click Go Back.

You’ll now want to configure SpamAssassin, so click the Configure button.

From here you can setup your blacklist with email addresses you KNOW are spam…

… and can add email addresses to your whitelist… addresses you KNOW are NOT spam.

This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to enable spam protection in cPanel, using BoxTrapper and SpamAssassin.

How to enable spam protection in cPanel

This demo assumes you’ve already logged in to cPanel, and are starting on the home screen.

Now let’s learn how to enable spam protection.

First click the BoxTrapper icon.

Box Trapper protects your inbox from spam by requiring all email sendors who aren’t on your Whitelist, to reply to a verification email before you can receive their mail.

To enable BoxTrapper for an email address, click Manage.

Then click the Enable button.

BoxTrapper has now been enabled for this address. Click Go Back.

Next you’ll want to configure your BoxTrapper settings. Click the Configure Settings link.

You can set various options here, including auto-whitelisting for addresses you send email to.

Next click Edit Confirmation Messages.

From here you can edit the standard confirmation messages already setup for you.

Next, click Edit White/Black/Ignore Lists.

From here you can add addresses to your Whitelist, Blacklist, and Ignore list.

Once you have BoxTrapper setup the way you want, you’ll notice a huge reduction in spam.

Another option for controlling spam is to use SpamAssassin.

You can use SpammAssassin in conjunction with BoxTrapper for maximum spam control, or you can use BoxTrapper on its own, or SpamAssassin on its own.

Click to Enable SpamAssassin.

Then click Go Back.

You’ll now want to configure SpamAssassin, so click the Configure button.

From here you can setup your blacklist with email addresses you KNOW are spam…

… and can add email addresses to your whitelist… addresses you KNOW are NOT spam.

This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to enable spam protection in cPanel, using BoxTrapper and SpamAssassin.