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FTP & File Uploading

  • How to create an FTP account ?

    An FTP account is basically used to upload and manage your files on your web site. By default, an ftp account is created automatically when you sign up for hosting, create an addon domain or create an...

  • How to use FTP via Windows Explorer ?

    Microsoft has developed an easy way for you to connect and upload files to your website. NOTICE: Internet Explorer once had a built-in FTP client which a lot of people used. You can NOT access FTP thr...

  • How to Use Web FTP / browser-based FTP

    How to use browser-based FTP (also known as WebFTP) on your Windows PC:Open My Computer (do NOT open Internet Explorer).Input one of the following URLs into your Address Bar, replacing the credentials...

  • FrontPage Web publishing

    FrontPage settings With FrontPage Extensions:  * In cPanel, FrontPage Extensions must be installed.  * Publish Destination = http://(domain.tld) or http://(ip.ad.dre.ss) Without FrontPage Extensions: ...

  • Dreamweaver settings for File Uploading

    How to publish with Dreamweaver: Open your Dreamweaver and look in the top menus. Click Sites and choose New Site. In the pop-up window, choose the Advanced tab. Select Remote Info and then enter the ...

  • FTP Settings and Connection

    This FTP information is found in the second welcome email we send.FTP  Host/Address: (your ip address) FTP User: (cPanel user name)[LINUX] (server name\plesk username)[Windows] FTP Password: (cPanel/p...

  • Why does my FTP fail to connect?

    If your FTP program is not connecting properly, here are some possible reasons: 1. Your firewall could be blocking it. 2. Make sure you have the IP address in your welcome email for host name (only th...

  • Why am I not allowed to upload files?

    Make sure you are uploading to the right web directory, which is inside the public_html or www or httpdocs folder. If you're sure you're uploading to the right folder, you are probably out of disk spa...

  • Common FTP Socket Errors

    A socket is defined as one endpoint of a two-way communication link between two programs running on the network. A socket is bound to a port number so that the TCP layer can identify the application t...