How to manage your files via FTP using WinSCP

How to Manage Your Files via FTP with WinSCP

Managing your files via FTP is one of the fastest ways to perform tasks like uploading new resources or making major changes to your server files. Follow these steps to get started:

1. Download and Install WinSCP

If you haven’t installed WinSCP yet, download it here and complete the installation process.

2. Locate Your SFTP Settings

Open the Control Panel and click on Settings.

3. Launch the SFTP Connection

On the Settings page, find your SFTP details on the left and click Launch SFTP.

4. Connect with WinSCP

WinSCP will open automatically. The first time you connect, you’ll see a security warning. Click Yes to proceed.

5. Enter Your Game Panel Password

Use your game panel password to log in.

How to Find Your FTP Password

• If you are a subuser, the FTP password is the same as the one you use to log in to the game panel.
• If you are the owner, you can find your FTP password in the billing dashboard next to FTP password.

6. Manage Your Files

Once connected, you’ll see your files and folders displayed on the right side of the WinSCP window.

• Edit files: Right-click on any file or folder to edit it.
• Upload files: Simply drag and drop files into the desired folder.

By following these steps, you can easily manage your server files via FTP. If you encounter any issues, feel free to reach out to our support team!

Updated on: 26/11/2024