How to use Cron Jobs at cPanel?

Cron jobs allow you to automate certain commands or scripts on your site. You can set a command or script to run at a specific time every day, week, etc. For example, you could set a cron job to delete temporary files every week to free up disk space.

Notice: You need to have a good knowledge of Linux commands before you can use cron jobs effectively. Check your script with your hosting administrator before adding a cron job.

How to use Cron Jobs?

Click Cron Jobs icon at Advnaced Tab, see this picture

Cron Email meaning You can have cron send an email everytime it runs a command. If you do not want an email to be sent for an individual cron job you can redirect the command's output to /dev/null like this: mycommand >/dev/null 2>&1

Put your email address and click Update Email at sample above

To add New Cron Job, use this feature setting as this picture

After new Cron Job was set, it wil show at Current Cron Jobs