How To Connect via FTP using FileZilla? Print

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This article assumes you already have FileZilla running on your computer, but not connected to a remote server.Please follow the instructions below to add your website FTP details to the Site Manager within FileZilla, which will allow you to regain access to your website files via FTP.

 

Now let’s learn how to configure a website in FileZilla.

 1) Select the File menu.
2) Then select Site Manager.
3) Click New Folder.
4) Enter a name for the new folder here.Now let’s configure a new site inside this new folder.
5) Click New Site.
6) Enter a name for the new site here.
7) Enter the name of the Host here.
8) Select Require explicit FTP over TLS from under Encryption.
9) Select Ask for password from under Logon Type.
10) Enter the Username here. Then click Connect.
11) Enter the Password here. Then click OK

That’s it!  We are now connected the remote server and the login details are saved for quicker connections in the future.

 Now let’s disconnect from the server.

 12) Click Server then Disconnect.

 


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