cPanel is designed for the end users of your system and allows them to control everything from adding / removing email accounts to administering MySQL databases.
The Control Panel has many features catering for all levels of users.
The most common use is to create and maintain email accounts and view your web statistics.

The list of Features are as follows:-

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Backup

• Backup
• Restore

Mail

• Manage email accounts (add, remove, change password)
• Webmail for all accounts
• Auto-responders
• Custom mail filtering
• Forwarders
• Mailing lists (mailman)
• Ability to modify an MX entry
• Spam filtering (SpamAssassin)

Stats

• Webalizer web stats
• Webalizer FTP stats
• Analog stats
• AWStats
• View latest visitors
• View bandwidth usage
• View error log
• Download raw log file

FTP

• Manage FTP accounts (add, remove, change password)
• Anonymous FTP controls
• Ability to change FTP login message
• Ability to kill FTP sessions

Site Tools

• Web Protect (.htaccess editor)
• Ability to change site and FrontPage password
• Custom error pages
• Redirects
• Ability to edit MIME types
• Ability to edit Apache handlers
• Install/Uninstall FrontPage Extensions
• Search engine submit tool
• File Manager

Subdomains

• Ability to add/remove subdomains
• Subdomain redirects
• Stats for subdomains

Advanced Tools

• SSH access
• Manage GPG keys
• Cron jobs

Pre-Installed CGI Scripts

• Interchange Cart
• Agora Cart
• Bulletin Board
• Java Chat
• HTML Chat
• phpMyChat
• CGI Wrapper (for non-suexec installs)
• Random HTML generator
• Advanced Guestbook
• Counter Generator
• Java Clock Generator
• Java Countdown Generator
• Secure FormMail clone
• CGIEmail
• Entropy Search
• Entropy Banner

Network Tools

• DNS Lookup
• Traceroute

Database Management

• Manage MySQL databases
• phpMyAdmin access