How to setup email filters in cPanel This demo assumes you've already logged in to cPanel, and are starting on the home screen. Now let's setup an email filter. Click the Account Level Filtering icon. Then click Create a New Filter. Enter a name for the filter. Then specify the rule. Now define an action for the rule. In this case, the action is to deliver the email to the john folder. To finish, click the Create button. That's it! The filter has been created. You can always return to this screen to create new filters, or edit or delete existing ones. This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to setup email filters in cPanel.