You should always keep backups of your website — there's no other way to prepare for the unexpected. Manual backups in cPanelFrom the cPanel home page, in the Files area,

When you upgrade from Classic hosting to cPanel, you will need to move your website. There are several options to do this yourself - either automatically or manually.

If you are moving from Classic hosting to cPanel, you will be using new versions of several programming and database languages. If your site uses old code that is no longer

You can remove specific users' FTP access to your account.

Because cPanel hosts your databases locally, use localhost as the database's hostname.

You can log in to your website's databases as one of the users you created. If you can't log in to it, try resetting the user's password.

You can download files from your hosting account onto your local computer.

You can edit the contents of any text-based files on your hosting account.

You might need to find your website's IP address to point your domain name to it, or to use it to upload your website through File Transfer Protocol (FTP).

You might need to find your website's IP address to point your domain name to it, or to use it to upload your website through File Transfer Protocol (FTP).