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====== Introduction ====== ====== Introduction ======
-WinSCP is an open source graphical SFTP client for Windows using SSH. Legacy SCP protocol is also supported. Its main function is safe copying of files between a local and a remote computer. +WinSCP is an open source graphical SFTP client and FTP client for Windows. Legacy SCP protocol is also supported. Its main function is safe copying of files between a local and a remote computer.
This is short introduction for ???((Name of the language here))-speaking users. Most of WinSCP documentation is in English only, where most of the links from here point to. This is short introduction for ???((Name of the language here))-speaking users. Most of WinSCP documentation is in English only, where most of the links from here point to.
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  * [[:languages|Translated into several languages]]   * [[:languages|Translated into several languages]]
  * [[:integration|Integration]] with Windows (drag&drop, URL, shortcut icons)   * [[:integration|Integration]] with Windows (drag&drop, URL, shortcut icons)
 +  * [[:u3|U3 support]]
  * All common [[:task_index|operations with files]]   * All common [[:task_index|operations with files]]
-  * Support for [[:protocols|SFTP and SCP protocols]] over SSH-1 and SSH-2+  * Support for [[:protocols|SFTP and SCP protocols]] over SSH-1 and SSH-2 and plain old [[:protocols#ftp|FTP protocol]]
  * Batch file [[:scripting|scripting and command-line interface]]   * Batch file [[:scripting|scripting and command-line interface]]
  * [[:task_synchronize|Directory synchronization]] in several semi or fully automatic ways   * [[:task_synchronize|Directory synchronization]] in several semi or fully automatic ways
  * [[:ui_editor|Integrated text editor]]   * [[:ui_editor|Integrated text editor]]
  * Support for SSH password, keyboard-interactive, public key and Kerberos (GSS) [[:ui_login_authentication|authentication]]   * Support for SSH password, keyboard-interactive, public key and Kerberos (GSS) [[:ui_login_authentication|authentication]]
-  * Integrates with Pageant (PuTTY Agent) for full support of [[:public_key|public key authentication]]+  * Integrates with Pageant (PuTTY authentication agent) for full support of [[:public_key|public key authentication]] with SSH
  * [[:ui_explorer|Windows Explorer]]-like and [[:ui_commander|Norton Commander]]-like [[:interfaces|interfaces]].   * [[:ui_explorer|Windows Explorer]]-like and [[:ui_commander|Norton Commander]]-like [[:interfaces|interfaces]].
  * Optionally [[:ui_login_save|stores session information]].   * Optionally [[:ui_login_save|stores session information]].
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===== Connection to Remote Computer ===== ===== Connection to Remote Computer =====
-Using WinSCP, it is possible to connect to a [[:ssh|SSH (Secure Shell)]] server with [[:protocols#sftp|SFTP (SSH File Transfer Protocol)]] or [[:protocols#scp|SCP (Secure Copy Protocol)]] service, mainly to UNIX machines.·SFTP is a standard part of SSH-2 package. SCP is a standard part of SSH-1 package. Both protocols can be run even on the latter SSH version. WinSCP supports both SSH-1 and SSH-2.+Using WinSCP, it is possible to connect to a [[:SSH]] (Secure Shell) server with [[:protocols#sftp|SFTP]] (SSH File Transfer Protocol) or [[:protocols#scp|SCP]] (Secure Copy Protocol) service or to a [[:protocols#ftp|FTP]] (File Transfer Protocol) server. 
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 +SFTP is a standard part of SSH-2 package. SCP is a standard part of SSH-1 package. Both protocols can be run even on the latter SSH version. WinSCP supports both SSH-1 and SSH-2
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 +For FTP, only basic FTP is supported. Secure alternatives (FTP over SSL) are not supported. Neither are compressed transfers (Zlib).
===== Program Interface ===== ===== Program Interface =====

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