To demonstrate how to download files, we'll first remove a file from our local computer.Ħ) Highlight the photo.htm file and delete it.ħ) Now let's download the photo.html file from the remote server to our local computer.Ĩ) To close the connection to the remote server, click the disconnect icon here. That's it! We've successfully uploaded the selected files to the remote server, and they are now also displayed in the remote server window. Hold down the CTRL key to select multiple files for uploading.ĥ) When ready, click the Upload icon here to start transferring the files to our remote server. It is in here that we want to upload some files.Ĥ) Select the files we want to upload here in our local computer window.

our local computer files are displayed in the window on the right, and our remote server files in are displayed in the window on the left.ģ) Let's navigate to the public_html folder. That's it! We've successfully established an FTP connetion with, and now have two windows open. which is what we'll do now.Ģ) Locate the pre-defined remote server in our Favorites. Or we can select a pre-defined remote server from our list of favorites. Enter the remote server name, username and password in these boxes then click the 'green arrow' button. There are two ways to establish a connection with a remote server.

Then click New Local Browser.Ī new local browser window opens, and we're currently looking in a Demo Files folder on our computer. Now let's learn how to upload or transfer files from our computer to a remote server.ġ) Let's first open a local browser window. This tutorial assumes you already have SmartFTP and have it running on your computer, but not connected to another server. Click here to see this article as a Video Tutorial!

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