HOW TO: Install FTP

Last modified: April 1, 2020

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Use FTP

FileZilla is one of the most widely used FTP clients due to its rich-featured and user-friendly interface. You can install FTP and download from their official website, the latest stable version available.official website.

Step 1

Open FileZilla, click the File menu, and then click Site Manager.

Step 2

The Site Manager screen will show any existing connections you have set up.

Click the New Site button and type a name to help you identify your FTP connection.

Step 3

Under the General tab enter the following settings:

Host: Enter ftp.. For example, if the website you want to upload is sugen.my enter ftp.sugen.my.
Port: Enter 21.
Protocol: From the dropdown menu, select FTP – File Transfer Protocol.
Encryption: From the dropdown menu, select Only use Plain FTP.
Enter Host, Port, Protocol, Encryption

Step 4

In the next section, enter the following login details:

Logon Type: Select Normal.
User: Enter your FTP account username. If you are using your master FTP account, this will be your domain username.
Password: Enter your FTP account password.
Enter Logon Type, User, Password