How to Review Your Bandwidth Usage in cPanel

Monitoring your bandwidth usage helps you understand how much data your website is transferring and prevents exceeding your hosting limits.


📝 Steps to Check Bandwidth Usage

  1. 🔑 Log in to cPanel

    • Access your hosting account using your credentials.

  2. 📂 Go to Bandwidth

    • Scroll down to the Metrics section.

    • Click on Bandwidth.

  3. 📊 Review Bandwidth Statistics

    • You will see a summary of your bandwidth usage, including:

      • Total bandwidth used over different time periods (daily, monthly)

      • Bandwidth consumed by domains and subdomains

      • Bandwidth used by specific services (HTTP, FTP, Email)

  4. 🔍 Analyze and Plan

    • Use this information to monitor traffic trends

    • Consider upgrading your plan if your website consistently approaches the bandwidth limit


💡 Tips

  • Check bandwidth regularly to avoid overage charges

  • Identify high-traffic pages or resources that consume more bandwidth

  • Compress large files and optimize images to reduce bandwidth usage


🖼 Example / Screenshot