


Here are the basic instructions for using FileZilla, hoping that this post can make it easier for you to use FileZilla.Uploading and downloading files can be a tricky business, particularly when large files are involved. Similarly, to get data on the server to the computer (download), we choose the data on the server, right-click and choose Download or use drag and drop. Waiting for a time (depending on how much or how little data this time is slow or fast) will see the data you want to upload on the server. To put certain data (files, folders) from the computer to the server, right-click and choose the data on the computer and click Upload (or you can use drag and drop). Instructions for using FileZilla to transfer dataĪfter successfully connecting FTP to the server, FileZilla will have 2 parts that represent data in 2 places – computer (left window) and server (right window, internet). Next, go back to File -> Site Manager and select the newly created connection and click Connect to the server.ģ. Note: For FileZilla new version, when Quickconnect will not be able to connect FTP successfully. The reason is that by default FileZilla version is encrypted under TLS, in order to overcome this case, it is necessary to change the Encryption section to “Only use plain FTP (insecure)” to be able to connect successfully with FileZilla. Step 3: Set up the FTP parameters connected to the serverġ: Host: Can enter host IP – VPS – Server or hostnameĢ: Port: Port connects FTP (default FTP is 21, SFTP is 22)Ĥ: Encryption: Encryption under plain FTP or TLSĥ: Login Type: Select Account or Ask for passwordĨ: Account: Set a name that is easy to remember Step 2: To create a new connection (for the first time), click New Site and name it to make it easy to distinguish and manage (if there are multiple FTP accounts). Step 1: Click File -> Site Manager to access FTP Account management (or press Ctrl + S) * In case you want to store the connection to facilitate the later use process, do the following:

If connected successfully, there will be a “Status: Directory Listing successful” message. Host: Can enter the host’s IP – VPS – Server or hostnameĤ: Port: Port connects FTP (default FTP is 21, SFTP is 22) * In case you need to make a fast FTP connection to the server, you can perform Quickconnectġ. Set up FileZilla basic configuration to connect FTP to the serverĪfter successful installation, FileZilla will have the following interface: Step 3: Click Finish and start the programĢ. Step 2: Install the newly downloaded installation file, Select “I Agree”. Then click Next until done In this article, vHost will guide using FTP client FileZilla to connect to the server. In order to use the FTP protocol, there are many different ways and much supporting software.
