Configuring your website in FileZilla
This tutorial assumes you already have FileZilla running on your computer but have not connected to a remote server.
Now let’s learn how to configure a website in FileZilla.
1) Select the file menu.
2) Now select site manager.
You can add your site information here. There are two options: new site and new folder. A folder is useful when you want to group your work or personal websites to separate the website types.
3) Click new folder.
4) Type the desired name.
5) Now click on new site.
6) Now type your ftp host name here.
7) If you have a custom ftp port, you can type that here. If you don’t know what it is, just leave it blank.
8) Normally you need use ftp protocol, but if you want a secure transfer, then you can select ftps here.
9) You can also select the encryption here.
10) You can select here if you want to login anonymously or use login information.
11) Select normal to log in with a username and password
12) Now enter your username and password here.
Now let’s see some advanced settings.
13) You can select your local diectory and also the remote directory.
14) Let’s check transfer settings.
15) Some servers support active transfer mode and some passive. If you don’t know, then you can leave it at default.
16) Click ok.
17) To connect to your site, select it from here.
That’s it! We are now connected to the remote server, and login details are saved for quicker connections in the future.
Now let’s disconnect from the server.
18) You can simply click this button.
19) Or click on server.
20) Click disconnect.
This is the end of the tutorial. You should now know how to configure a website in FileZilla for the purpose of establishing an FTP connection.
Uploading files using FileZilla
This tutorial assumes you already have FileZilla running on your computer and are connected to a remote server.
Now let’s learn how to upload or transfer a file to a remote server.
1) Select a few files you would like to upload. To select multiple files, press CTRL on your keyboard.
2) Right click the selected files.
3) Click upload.
That’s it! The files have been uploaded to the remote server and can be seen here.
Let’s learn how to download files. First let’s delete one from the local directory and then download it from the remote server.
4) Right click on this file.
5) Click delete.
6) The file has been deleted. Let’s download it from the remote server now. Select the file by right clicking on it and choose download.
The file has been downloaded.
This is the end of the tutorial. Now you know how to upload or transfer files to and from a remote server.
Managing files in FileZilla
This tutorial assumes you already have FileZilla running on your computer and are connected to a remote server.
Now let’s learn how to manage files and folders in FileZilla.
1) Right click anywhere here in the remote server window.
2) Click create directory.
3) Click ok.
4) Now let’s rename the folder. Right click on it.
5) Click rename.
6) Let’s learn how to delete. Right click on the folder name.
7) Click delete.
The directory was successfully deleted! Let’s learn how to change file permissions.
8) Right click on a file name.
9) Click file permissions.
10) Select the proper permissions and click ok.
That’s it! Permissions for the file have been successfully changed.
This is the end of the tutorial. You should now know how to manage your files and folders in FileZilla, including creating new folders, renaming them, deleting them and changing file permissions.
Configuring your website in WinSCP
This tutorial assumes you already have WinSCP running on your computer, but have not connected to a remote server.
Now let’s learn how to configure our website in WinSCP.
1) Enter the server address here.
Keep the port number as it is, unless you know what you are doing.
2) Next, enter the user name here.
3) Enter the password here.
4) Now let’s save this session so we can access it again in the future without entering all the info again.
5) If you wish, you can check this option to save password so you don’t have to enter it again.
6) Here is our saved session. Let’s log in to the server by clicking login.
That’s it! We’ve successfully connected to our website via FTP, and the session is saved for future use.
7) Let’s go ahead and disconnect.
8) Click session.
9) Then click disconnect.
As we can see here, the session was saved, and we can log in quicker the next time we connect to this remote server.
This is the end of the tutorial. Now you know how to configure your website in WinSCP.
Uploading files using WinSCP
This tutorial assumes you already have WinSCP running on your computer, and are connected to a remote server.
Now let’s learn how to upload or transfer files from our computer to a remote server.
1) Select a few files you would like to upload. To select multiple files press CTRL on your keyboard.
2) Click copy.
3) Click copy again.
That’s it! We’ve successfully uploaded the selected files to the remote server, and they are now also displayed here in the remote server window.
Let’s learn how to download files. To demonstrate this, we’ll first remove a file from our local computer.
4) Let’s remove changelog.txt. Select it and click delete.
5) Now let’s download the file changelog.txt from the remote server to our local computer. Select the file here.
6) Click copy again.
There it is!
This is the end of the tutorial. Now you know how to upload and transfer files to and from your local computer.
Managing files in WinSCP
This tutorial assumes you already have WinSCP running on your computer and are connected to a remote server.
The first thing we’re going to do is create a new folder (or directory) on the remote server.
Now let’s learn how to manage files and folders in WinSCP.
1) Click create directory.
2) Type the name of the new folder here, then click ok.
That’s all there is to it. Now let’s rename this new folder…
3) Select the folder to be renamed.
4) Click rename.
5) Type the new name of the folder here.
The new folder has been renamed.
You can also rename files the same way as you rename folders.
To delete a folder (or file) make sure it’s highlighted…
6) Select folderold.
7) Then click delete.
The folder we just created has been deleted.
Now let’s learn how to change the permissions of a file.
8) Select changelog.txt.
9) Click properties.
To change the file permissions, simply enter the new permissions value here by checking off the appropiate boxes below.
10) Click ok.
That’s it! Permissions for the file changelog.txt have been successfully changed.
This is the end of the tutorial. Now you know how to manage your files and folders in WinSCP, including creating new folders, renaming them, deleting them, and changing file permissions.
Configuring your website in CuteFTP
This tutorial assumes you already have CuteFTP running on your computer, but have not connected to a remote server.
Now let’s learn how to configure our website in CuteFTP.
1) Right click general ftp sites.
2) Hover over new.
You can create a folder to save your particular websites’ logins. This is useful, for example, when you want to keep work and personal websites separate.
3) Click folder.
4) Enter a name for the new folder.
Now let’s configure a new site inside this new folder.
5) Right click the demosites folder name.
6) Hover over new.
7) This time click FTP site.
8) Enter a name or label for this new site (this is for your reference only)
9) Then enter the host address.
If your domain name has not yet propagated, then you’ll have to use the IP address method.
10) Enter the username and password for the hosting account.
Note: the host address can be in the form of ftp.yourdomain.com, yourdomain.com or just the IP address.
11) Click ok when finished.
12) To connect to the website we just configured, make sure it’s selected.
That’s it! We’ve successfully configured a new site in CuteFTP.
13) Click this connect icon.
That’s it! We’ve successfully connected to our website via FTP.
14) Click the disconnect icon to close the connection.
This is the end of the tutorial. Now you know how to configure a website in CuteFTP, for the purposes of establishing an FTP connection.
Uploading files using CuteFTP
This tutorial assumes you already have CuteFTP running on your computer and are connected to a remote server.
Now let’s learn how to upload or transfer a file to a remote server.
1) Select a few files you would like to upload. To select multiple files, press CTRL on your keyboard.
2) Then click this upload icon.
That’s it! The files have been uploaded to the remote server and can be seen here.
Now let’s learn how to download a file. First let’s delete one of the files from our local computer that we previously uploaded.
3) Select changelog.txt.
4) Click this delete icon.
The file has now been deleted. Let’s go ahead and download it.
5) Select changelog.txt.
6) Click this download icon.
That’s it! The file has been downloaded and can be seen here.
This is the end of the tutorial. Now you know how to upload or transfer files to and from a remote server.
Managing files in CuteFTP
This tutorial assumes you already have CuteFTP running on your computer and are connected to a remote server.
Now let’s learn how to manage files and folders in CuteFTP.
1) Right click anywhere here in the remote server window.
2) Click new folder.
3) Enter a name for the new folder here.
That’s it! The new folder has been created and can be seen here.
4) Now let’s rename the folder… right click the new folder name.
5) Click rename.
6) Then enter the new name of the folder.
The folder has been renamed.
7) Now let’s delete the folder… right click the folder name, then choose delete.
That’s it! The folder has been deleted. Now let’s learn how to change file permissions.
8) Right click the file changelog.txt.
9) Click properties / CHMOD.
10) Now let’s change some of the permissions or attributes of this file.
That’s it! Permissions for the file have been successfully changed.
This is the end of the tutorial. You should now know how to manage your files and folders in CuteFTP, including creating new folders, renaming them, deleting them and changing file permissions.
Configuring your website in WS_FTP
This tutorial assumes you already have WS_FTP running on your computer, but have not connected to a remote server.
Now let’s learn how to configure a website in WS_FTP.
1) Click connections.
2) Click site manager.
You can create a folder to save your particular websites’ logins. This is useful, for example, when you want to keep work and personal websites separate.
3) Click create folder.
4) Enter a name for the new folder here.
5) Let’s create a site now. Select the folder which we just created and then click create site.
6) Enter a name for the new site here.
7) Click next.
8) Enter the server address.
9) Enter the username and password here.
10) Click next.
11) We are almost done; click finish to connect to the site now.
12) If you don’t want to connect now, just deselect this option.
That’s it! We are now connected to the remote server and the login details are saved for quicker connections in the future.
13) Now let’s disconnect from the server. Click this disconnect icon.
This is the end of the tutorial. Now you know how to configure a website in WS_FTP.
Uploading files using WS_FTP
This tutorial assumes you already have CuteFTP running on your computer and are connected to a remote server.
Now let’s learn how to upload or transfer a file to a remote server.
1) Select a few files you would like to upload. To select multiple files, press CTRL on your keyboard.
2) Now click this upload button.
That’s it! The files have been uploaded to the remote server and can be seen here.
Now let’s learn how to download a file. First let’s delete one of the files from our local computer that we previously uploaded.
3) Select changelog.txt.
4) Delete this file by clicking here…
5) …and here.
The file has now been deleted. Let’s go ahead and download it.
6) Select changelog.txt.
7) Click this download icon.
That’s it! The file has been downloaded and can be seen here.
This is the end of the tutorial. Now you know how to upload or transfer files to and from a remote server.
Managing files in WS_FTP
This tutorial assumes you already have WS_FTP running on your computer and are connected to a remote server.
Now let’s learn how to manage files and folders in WS_FTP.
1) Click new folder.
2) Enter a name for the new folder here.
That’s it! The new folder has been created and can be seen here.
3) Now let’s rename the folder… Select the folder.
4) Click rename.
5) Then enter the new name of the folder.
The folder has been renamed.
6) Now let’s delete the folder… select the folder name, then click delete.
7) Click delete.
That’s it! The folder has been deleted. Now let’s learn how to change file permissions.
8) Right click the file changelog.txt.
9) Right click and at the bottom of the menu, choose properties.
10) Now let’s change some of the permissions or attributes of this file.
That’s it! Permissions for the file have been successfully changed.
This is the end of the tutorial. You should now know how to manage your files and folders in WS_FTP, including creating new folders, renaming them, deleting them and changing file permissions.
Configuring your website in SmartFTP
This tutorial assumes you already have SmartFTP running on your computer, but have not connected to a remote server.
Now let’s learn how to configure our website in SmartFTP.
1) Click favorites.
2) Click edit favorites.
You can create a folder to save your particular websites’ logins. This is useful, for example, when you want to keep work and personal websites separate.
3) Click the new folder icon.
4) Enter a name for the new folder.
Now let’s configure a new site inside this new folder.
5) Keeping demosites selected, click the new favorite icon.
6) You can write any extra details here for reference.
7) Enter a name or label for this new site (this is for your reference only)
8) Then enter the host address.
9) If you have a particular path of a folder on the remote server that you wish to connect to directly, then you can enter it here.
Note: the host address can be in the form of ftp.yourdomain.com, yourdomain.com or just the IP address.
10) Enter the username and password for the hosting account.
11) Close the favorites window.
12) Let’s connect to the website by accessing our favorites, which we just created by clicking favorites.
13) Hover over the demosites folder we have just created.
14) Click mybiz123.info, our site label.
That’s it! We’ve successfully connected to our website via FTP. You will see a computer icon with this red square which means that you are connected.
15) Click the same icon to disconnect.
You are successfully disconnected from the server.
This is the end of the tutorial. Now you know how to configure a website in SmartFTP for the purpose of establishing an FTP connection.
Uploading files using SmartFTP
This tutorial assumes you already have SmartFTP running on your computer and are connected to a remote server.
Now let’s learn how to upload or transfer a file to a remote server.
1) Select a few files you would like to upload. To select multiple files, press CTRL on your keyboard.
2) Now click this upload button.
That’s it! The files have been uploaded to the remote server and can be seen here.
Now let’s learn how to download a file. First let’s delete one of the files from our local computer that we previously uploaded.
3) Select changelog.txt.
4) Click the delete button.
The file has now been deleted. Let’s go ahead and download it.
5) Select changelog.txt.
6) Click this download icon.
That’s it! The file has been downloaded and can be seen here.
This is the end of the tutorial. Now you know how to upload or transfer files to and from a remote server.
Managing files in SmartFTP
This tutorial assumes you already have SmartFTP running on your computer and are connected to a remote server.
Now let’s learn how to manage files and folders in SmartFTP.
1) Click new folder.
2) Enter a name for the new folder here.
That’s it! The new folder has been created and can be seen here.
3) Now let’s rename the folder… Keep the folder selected, then click the rename icon.
4) Then enter the new name for the folder.
The folder has been renamed.
5) Now let’s delete the folder. Select the folder name…
6) Click the delete icon.
That’s it! The folder has been deleted. Now let’s learn how to change file permissions.
7) Select the file changelog.txt.
8) Click the properties icon.
9) Select the permissions tab.
10) Now let’s change some of the permissions or attributes of this file.
That’s it! Permissions for the file have been successfully changed.
This is the end of the tutorial. You should now know how to manage your files and folders in SmartFTP, including creating new folders, renaming them, deleting them and changing file permissions.
Configuring your website in FlashFXP
This tutorial assumes you already have FlashFXP running on your computer, but have not connected to a remote server.
Now let’s learn how to configure our website in FlashFXP.
1) Click sites.
2) Click site manager.
You can create a group where you can save your particular websites’ logins. This is useful, for example, when you want to keep work and personal websites separate.
3) Click the new group button.
4) Enter a name for the new group.
Now let’s configure a new site inside this new folder.
5) Keeping demosites selected, click the new site button.
6) Enter a name or label for this new site (this is for your reference only)
Note: the host address can be in the form of ftp.yourdomain.com, yourdomain.com or just the IP address.
7) Enter the username and password for the hosting account.
8) Then enter the server address.
9) If you have a specific path of a folder on the remote server which you wish to connect to directly, then you can enter it here.
10) You can also specify the local path here.
11) After you are done, click apply.
12) Click close.
13) Let’s connect to the website. Click this icon.
14) Hover over the folder we created, demosites.
15) Click mybiz123.info.
That’s it! We’ve successfully connected to our website via FTP.
16) To disconnect from the site, please click this icon.
You are successfully disconnected from the server.
This is the end of the tutorial. Now you know how to configure a website in FlashFXP for the purpose of establishing an FTP connection.
Uploading files using FlashFXP
This tutorial assumes you already have FlashFXP running on your computer and are connected to a remote server.
Now let’s learn how to upload or transfer a file to a remote server.
1) Select a few files you would like to upload. To select multiple files, press CTRL on your keyboard.
2) Now click this upload button.
That’s it! The files have been uploaded to the remote server and can be seen here.
Now let’s learn how to download a file. First let’s delete one of the files from our local computer that we previously uploaded.
3) Select changelog.txt and right click on it.
4) Click delete.
The file has now been deleted. Let’s go ahead and download it.
5) Select changelog.txt.
6) Click this download icon.
That’s it! The file has been downloaded and can be seen here.
This is the end of the tutorial. Now you know how to upload or transfer files to and from a remote server.
Managing files in FlashFXP
This tutorial assumes you already have FlashFXP running on your computer and are connected to a remote server.
Now let’s learn how to manage files and folders in FlashFXP.
1) Right click anywhere in the remote server window.
2) Click make folder.
3) Enter a name for the new folder here.
That’s it! The new folder has been created and can be seen here.
4) Now let’s rename the folder… Right click the folder to rename.
5) Click rename.
6) Enter the new name of the folder.
The folder has been renamed.
7) Now let’s delete the folder. Right click the folder name…
8) Click delete.
That’s it! The folder has been deleted. Now let’s learn how to change file permissions.
9) Right click the file changelog.txt.
10) Click Attributes (CHMOD).
11) Now let’s change some of the permissions or attributes of this file.
That’s it! Permissions for the file have been successfully changed.
This is the end of the tutorial. You should now know how to manage your files and folders in FlashFXP, including creating new folders, renaming them, deleting them and changing file permissions.
Configuring your website in FTP Voyager
This tutorial assumes you already have FTP Voyager running on your computer, but have not connected to a remote server.
Now let’s learn how to configure our website in FTP Voyager.
1) Select don’t ask this again, and click use the site profile manager directly.
You can create a folder to save your particular websites’ logins. This is useful, for example, when you want to keep work and personal websites separate.
2) Click new folder.
3) Enter a name for the new folder.
4) Click save.
Now let’s configure a new site inside this new folder.
5) Keeping demosites selected, click the new site button.
6) Enter a name or label for this new site (this is for your reference only)
7) Then enter the server address.
Note: the host address can be in the form of ftp.yourdomain.com, yourdomain.com or just the IP address.
As soon as you click the hostname field, you will notice that it’s automatically populated with the site label you just entered. If it’s correct, leave it as is or else modify.
8) If you have a specific path of a folder on the remote server you wish to connect to directly, then you can enter it here.
9) Enter the username and password here.
10) After you are done, click save.
11) Let’s connect to the website. Click this icon.
That’s it! We’ve successfully connected to our website via FTP.
12) To disconnect from the site, first click browser…
13) …and then click disconnect.
You are successfully disconnected from the server.
This is the end of the tutorial. Now you know how to configure a website in FTP Voyager for the purpose of establishing an FTP connection.
Uploading files using FTP Voyager
This tutorial assumes you already have FTP Voyager running on your computer and are connected to a remote server.
Now let’s learn how to upload or transfer a file to a remote server.
1) Select a few files you would like to upload. To select multiple files, press CTRL on your keyboard.
2) Now click this upload button.
That’s it! The files have been uploaded to the remote server and can be seen here.
Now let’s learn how to download a file. First let’s delete one of the files from our local computer that we previously uploaded.
3) Select changelog.txt and click the delete button.
The file has now been deleted. Let’s go ahead and download it.
4) Select changelog.txt.
5) Click this download icon.
That’s it! The file has been downloaded and can be seen here.
This is the end of the tutorial. Now you know how to upload or transfer files to and from a remote server.
Managing files in FTP Voyager
This tutorial assumes you already have FTP Voyager running on your computer and are connected to a remote server.
Now let’s learn how to manage files and folders in FTP Voyager.
1) Click the new folder icon.
2) Enter a name for the new folder here.
That’s it! The new folder has been created and can be seen here.
3) Now let’s rename the folder… select the folder.
4) Click this rename icon.
5) Enter the new name of the folder.
The folder has been renamed.
6) Now let’s delete the folder. Select the folder name…
7) Click this delete icon.
That’s it! The folder has been deleted. Now let’s learn how to change file permissions.
8) Select changelog.txt.
9) Click the properties icon.
10) Now let’s change some of the permissions or attributes of this file.
That’s it! Permissions for the file have been successfully changed.
This is the end of the tutorial. You should now know how to manage your files and folders in FTP Voyager, including creating new folders, renaming them, deleting them and changing file permissions.
Configuring your website in LeapFTP
This tutorial assumes you already have Leap FTP running on your computer, but have not connected to a remote server.
Now let’s learn how to configure our website in Leap FTP.
1) Click sites.
2) Click site manager.
You can create a group to save your particular websites’ logins. This is useful, for example, when you want to keep work and personal websites separate.
3) Enter a name for the new group.
4) Click apply.
Now let’s configure a new site inside this new group.
5) Keeping demosites selected, click the site button.
6) Hover over new.
7) Click site.
8) Enter a name or label for this new site (this is for your reference only)
9) Then enter the server address.
Note: the host address can be in the form of ftp.yourdomain.com, yourdomain.com or just the IP address.
10) Let’s enter the username and password. First uncheck anonymous logon.
11) Enter your username and password here.
If you have a specific path of a folder on the remote server that you wish to connect to directly, then you can enter it here.
12) After you are done, click apply.
13) Let’s connect to the website. Click connect.
That’s it! We’ve successfully connected to our website via FTP.
14) To disconnect from the site, please click this icon.
You are successfully disconnected from the server.
This is the end of the tutorial. Now you know how to configure a website in Leap FTP for the purpose of establishing an FTP connection.
Uploading files using Leap FTP
This tutorial assumes you already have Leap FTP running on your computer and are connected to a remote server.
Now let’s learn how to upload or transfer a file to a remote server.
1) Select a few files you would like to upload. To select multiple files, press CTRL on your keyboard.
2) Now right click on the selected files.
3) Click upload.
That’s it! The files have been uploaded to the remote server and can be seen here.
Now let’s learn how to download a file. First let’s delete one of the files from our local computer that we previously uploaded.
4) Select changelog.txt.
5) Right click on the file name.
6) Click delete.
The file has now been deleted. Let’s go ahead and download it.
7) Select changelog.txt and right click on it.
8) Click download.
That’s it! The file has been downloaded and can be seen here.
This is the end of the tutorial. Now you know how to upload or transfer files to and from a remote server.
Managing files in Leap FTP
This tutorial assumes you already have Leap FTP running on your computer and are connected to a remote server.
Now let’s learn how to manage files and folders in Leap FTP.
1) Right click anywhere in the remote server window.
2) Click make directory.
3) Enter a name for the new folder here.
Unlike other FTP managers, Leap FTP takes you into the new folder directly when you create one. Let’s navigate out of it by clicking this icon.
That’s it! The new folder has been created and can be seen here.
4) Now let’s rename the folder… right click the folder.
5) Click rename.
6) Enter the new name of the folder.
The folder has been renamed.
7) Now let’s delete the folder. Right click the folder name…
8) Click delete.
That’s it! The folder has been deleted. Now let’s learn how to change file permissions.
9) Select changelog.txt and right click on it.
10) Click properties.
11) Now let’s change some of the permissions or attributes of this file.
That’s it! Permissions for the file have been successfully changed.
This is the end of the tutorial. You should now know how to manage your files and folders in Leap FTP, including creating new folders, renaming them, deleting them and changing file permissions.