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.
Prerequisites
Access to cPanel or
Access to Funio Hub
Task completion: 15 minutes
Expertise: advanced
How to do it?
Log in to your cPanel. Under the Advanced section, click on Cron Jobs.
You will be able to add new Cron Jobs there and manage the existing ones.
Email: when a cron has executed, you will be notified by email. Enter a valid email so you can keep track of what has been executed.
Command: type in the Unix command and the location of the file to execute. For example, to execute a PHP file you should type:
php /home/user/folder/script.php
Minute: at what minute is the script executed.
Hour: At what hour will it be executed. You can use * to run it every hour.
Day: On what day will it be executed. These are days of the month or every day.
Month: On which month, if not every month.
Weekday: On what day or every day.
3. Click on Add New Cron Job and you're done!
NOTE: You can use the Common Settings drop-down option to use a preset interval.