When you create a new email account via cPanel, the account is assigned a disk quota of 1 GB by default. If the email account begin running out of space, you can increase its quota, alternatively allow the email account to have access to the entire storage of the web hosting account. To increase the quota of an email account is free of charge.
- Begin by logging on to cPanel for your web hosting account.
- Click the icon
Email Accounts
under the sectionEmail
. - In the table a bit down on the page, find the email address for which you wish to modify the quota, and click
Manage
to the right. - Scroll down until you find the header
Storage
. Here you can choose the quota for the email account. - Once you’re done, click the blue
Update Email Settings
button by the bottom of the page.