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Connect to FTP server or SFTP server
This guide contains simplified description of connecting to FTP or SFTP server with WinSCP.
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Before Starting
Before starting you should have WinSCP installed.
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Connecting
Start WinSCP. Login Dialog will appear. On the dialog:
- Select your File protocol. When you are about to use FTPS protocol, select FTP and then choose one of the FTPS invocation methods.
- Enter your host name to Host name field, username to User name and password to Password
- You may want to save your session details to a site so you do not need to type them in every time you want to connect. Press Save button and type site name.
- Press Login to connect.
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Further Reading
- Troubleshooting;
- Other guides to using WinSCP;
- Tasks you can do with WinSCP.