cPanel User Manual 

4) To remove files from the system completely, click on the file s picture next to 

the trash can icon. 

Troubleshooting 

Files will not be deleted until you empty the trash can by clicking on it's picture. 

You may restore files by clicking on the file's picture next to the trash can. 

Editing a file s contents 

Overview 

You can use the 

File Manager

 to edit the contents of a script or a text file by using 

the 

Edit File

 option. Image files can not be edited with the 

Edit File

 option. 

Steps 

1 

 To access the 

FILE MANAGER

, click on the 

 icon above the words 

File 

Manager

 on the main screen of your cPanel interface. 

2 

 Click on the icon next to the file you wish to edit. 

3 

 Click on edit file on the right side of the screen: 

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