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Email Disk Usage – cPanel

Learn how to manage Email Disk Usage cPanel. With this feature, you can delete messages from accounts that match a set of specific criteria.


Video tutorial – Email Disk Usage in cPanel


Step-by-step tutorial – Email Disk Usage in cPanel

  1. Log in to cPanel.

    Tutorial: login from the Client Area or the direct link.

    Find Email section and click the Email Disk Usage.

    Extilum cPanel - Email Disk Usage

  2. Email Disk Usage

    Account
    Select the email account you want to view.

    A
    For each folder in the e-mail account, you can view the number of messages and the disk usage amount.

    B
    If you want to free disk space, under Actions, click Manage.

    Under Messages to delete, select one of the following filters to use for the messages you want to delete:

    1 year old or more: This option deletes any messages that are older than one year.
    30 MB in size or more: This option deletes any messages that are 30 MB or larger.
    Previously viewed: This option deletes any messages that have already been opened.
    All messages: This option deletes all of the messages in the folder.
    Custom query: This option enables you to use Dovecot search queries to select specific sets of messages. For example, you can select all messages that contain a specific word in the subject line, all messages that are more than a week old, etc. For information about how to create Dovecot search queries, please see https://wiki2.dovecot.org/Tools/Doveadm/SearchQuery.

    Click Delete Permanently.
    – cPanel deletes the specified messages.

    Extilum cPanel - Email Disk Usage

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