
Enter the port of the server into the port field if it is not the default port (21 for FTP, 22 for SFTP). In case of an SFTP server, start the address with ' sftp://' (e.g. If it is a special server type like an SFTP server, add the protocol in front of the address.

To connect to an FTP server, enter the address of the server into the host field of the Quickconnect bar (e.g. By default you don't have to configure FileZilla, so you can start directly working with the program.Ĭonnecting to an FTP server Using the Quick Connect bar

This guide gives you a short overview on how to use FileZilla client.

You can now transfer files and folders between your local computer and your hosting account by dragging them from the left pane to the right. Your Web Hosting account files and folders will appear in the “Remote Site” pane on the right. The files and folders on your own computer will appear in the “ Local Site” pane on the left side of your screen. When you connect successfully, you’ll see a note in the status area at the top of your screen indicating that you are connected. When you’re finished entering your settings, connect to your account by clicking the “ Quickconnect” button in your FileZilla toolbar.
