{"id":1024,"date":"2021-03-17T10:19:34","date_gmt":"2021-03-17T08:19:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scalahosting.com\/kb\/?p=1024"},"modified":"2022-05-18T14:50:48","modified_gmt":"2022-05-18T11:50:48","slug":"how-to-setup-ftp-using-filezilla","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scalahosting.com\/kb\/how-to-setup-ftp-using-filezilla\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Setup FTP Using Filezilla"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Filezilla is the go-to FTP tool if you\u2019re looking <\/span><b>to transfer large files<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to your web hosting server. This FTP protocol can handle 4GB-size files and folders in one fell swoop.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re new to Filezilla, <\/span><b>it\u2019s an easy-to-use, widely used, and free-to-download FTP client<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that provides a multipurpose solution for<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> transferring files remotely<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b>With Filezilla, users can:<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">upload<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">delete<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">move<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">download<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">copy<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">rename files on a remote server.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this guide, we\u2019ll explore how to set up and use Filezilla, <\/span><b>step-by-step<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, in your Spanel if you have a ScalaHosting account.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let\u2019s get to it.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Features of Filezilla<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If any of these features solve your needs, then Filezilla is right for you.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Protocol suppor<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">t: Filezilla supports IPv6, FTP, and FTPS, that is FTP over SSL or TLS. It also <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scalahosting.com\/kb\/how-to-connect-to-my-vps-via-sftp\/\"><b>supports SFTP<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, SSH File Transfer Protocol.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Platform support<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: This tool works across platforms. It runs on Linux, Mac OS X, Windows, and others. Filezilla even works on the discontinued BSD \u2014 Berkeley Software Distribution \u2014 operating system.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>File size<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Filezilla supports resume and transfer of very large files, above 4GB.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>User experience<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Filezilla makes for a pleasant user experience with features like its tabbed user interface, bookmarking, transfer queue, drag and drop interface, filename filters, configurable transfer speed limits, keep-alive, and more.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Directory management<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: With its directory management features, Filezilla makes database management easy for administrators and developers. You get directory comparison, synchronized directory browsing, remote file search, remote file editing, and more.<\/span><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Even better, Filezilla doesn\u2019t stop at these features.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b>It supports:<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">HTTP\/1.1, SOCKS5, and FTP-Proxy<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Multiple languages<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Logging to file<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Network configuration wizard<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Site Manager<\/span><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can harness all of these Filezilla strengths to your advantage <\/span><b>in four simple steps<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, especially with your easy-to-use Spanel.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Step 1 \u2014 Setup Your FTP Account<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To set up the FTP program, you will be required to set up a New FTP account first, if none is existing.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b>To do so:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Login to your Spanel account using the default URL of your root domain. This is <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/[yourdomain]\/spanel<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"621\" height=\"348\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scalahosting.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2021-03-17_10h02_18.png\" alt=\"How To Setup FTP Using Filezilla, Step 1 \u2014 Setup Your FTP Account\" class=\"wp-image-1025\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scalahosting.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2021-03-17_10h02_18.png 621w, https:\/\/www.scalahosting.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2021-03-17_10h02_18-300x168.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 361px) 660px, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 910px, 1140px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After logging in, select <\/span><b>FTP Accounts <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">under the <\/span><b>Files<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> section of your sPanel<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"626\" height=\"183\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scalahosting.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2021-03-17_10h02_28.png\" alt=\"How To Setup FTP Using Filezilla, Step 1 \u2014 Setup Your FTP Account 2\" class=\"wp-image-1026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scalahosting.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2021-03-17_10h02_28.png 626w, https:\/\/www.scalahosting.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2021-03-17_10h02_28-300x88.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 361px) 660px, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 910px, 1140px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on <\/span><b>New FTP Account<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"622\" height=\"84\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scalahosting.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2021-03-17_10h02_35.png\" alt=\"How To Setup FTP Using Filezilla, Step 1 \u2014 Setup Your FTP Account 3\" class=\"wp-image-1027\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scalahosting.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2021-03-17_10h02_35.png 622w, https:\/\/www.scalahosting.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2021-03-17_10h02_35-300x41.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 361px) 660px, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 910px, 1140px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You will be required to fill in the following credentials to complete the new account setup process:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Username<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Give your FTP account a username that easy to remember and will be used to access your account at any time<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Document root folder<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: This specifies the location where you will access your new FTP account. If left empty, the new FTP account will link to your account root directory.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Password<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Give your FTP account a strong password which will be required your new FTP account<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Repeat password<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Re-enter the password created in the previous field<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"624\" height=\"231\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scalahosting.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2021-03-17_10h02_46.png\" alt=\"How To Setup FTP Using Filezilla, Step 1 \u2014 Setup Your FTP Account 4\" class=\"wp-image-1028\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scalahosting.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2021-03-17_10h02_46.png 624w, https:\/\/www.scalahosting.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2021-03-17_10h02_46-300x111.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 361px) 660px, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 910px, 1140px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click <\/span><b>Create Account<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"171\" height=\"64\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scalahosting.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2021-03-17_10h02_51.png\" alt=\"How To Setup FTP Using Filezilla, Step 1 \u2014 Setup Your FTP Account 5\" class=\"wp-image-1029\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After clicking on Create Account, a message will be displayed saying <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Successfully created FTP User [yourFTPusername]<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"152\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scalahosting.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2021-03-17_10h02_59.png\" alt=\"How To Setup FTP Using Filezilla, Step 1 \u2014 Setup Your FTP Account 6\" class=\"wp-image-1030\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scalahosting.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2021-03-17_10h02_59.png 615w, https:\/\/www.scalahosting.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2021-03-17_10h02_59-300x74.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 361px) 660px, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 910px, 1140px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Step 2 \u2014 Add A New Site To Site Manager<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At this point, we assume that <\/span><b>you already have the Filezilla application on your desktop<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. If you don\u2019t, you can download it <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/filezilla-project.org\/download.php?type=client\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The next step is to add your site to Filezilla. To do so:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Open the <\/span><b>Filezilla<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> web application on your computer<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"634\" height=\"369\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scalahosting.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2021-03-17_10h03_11.png\" alt=\"How To Setup FTP Using Filezilla, Step 2 \u2014 Add A New Site To Site Manager\" class=\"wp-image-1031\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scalahosting.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2021-03-17_10h03_11.png 634w, https:\/\/www.scalahosting.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2021-03-17_10h03_11-300x175.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 361px) 660px, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 910px, 1140px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on <\/span><b>File &gt; Site Manager<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"383\" height=\"272\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scalahosting.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2021-03-17_10h17_06.png\" alt=\"How To Setup FTP Using Filezilla, Step 2 \u2014 Add A New Site To Site Manager 2\" class=\"wp-image-1038\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scalahosting.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2021-03-17_10h17_06.png 383w, https:\/\/www.scalahosting.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2021-03-17_10h17_06-300x213.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 361px) 660px, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 910px, 1140px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on <\/span><b>New Site<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"623\" height=\"372\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scalahosting.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2021-03-17_10h04_00.png\" alt=\"How To Setup FTP Using Filezilla, Step 2 \u2014 Add A New Site To Site Manager 3\" class=\"wp-image-1032\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scalahosting.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2021-03-17_10h04_00.png 623w, https:\/\/www.scalahosting.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2021-03-17_10h04_00-300x179.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 361px) 660px, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 910px, 1140px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Step 3 \u2014 Connect To The FTP Server<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After clicking on New Site, <\/span><b>give your new site a name<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"498\" height=\"304\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scalahosting.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2021-03-17_10h04_09.png\" alt=\"How To Setup FTP Using Filezilla, Step 3 \u2014 Connect To The FTP Server\" class=\"wp-image-1033\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scalahosting.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2021-03-17_10h04_09.png 498w, https:\/\/www.scalahosting.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2021-03-17_10h04_09-300x183.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 361px) 660px, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 910px, 1140px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><b>Go to the General tab and fill in the following required credentials:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><b>Host<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: This is your FTP IP address or domain name; write it as yourdomain.com or ftp.yourdomain.com<\/span><\/li><li><b>Port<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: This refers to your data server port and has its default number as 21. This field is optional and can be left blank.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/li><li><b>User<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Enter your FTP account username in this field<\/span><\/li><li><b>Password<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Type in your FTP account password here<\/span><\/li><li><b>Logon: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Select the type of logon option you would like to use. Select <\/span><b>Normal<\/b><\/li><li><b>Protocol<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Here, you are required to select the protocol for transferring files across networks. Select <\/span><b>FTP &#8211; File Transfer Protocol&nbsp;<\/b><\/li><li><b>Encryption<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: At this point, you are to select how you want your data to be encrypted. Choosing Only Use Plain FTP is an insecure but simplest option because it does not require certificates and other configurations. However, at Scalahosting, we recommend selecting the most secured encryption method, which is the <\/span><b>Use explicit FTP over TLS if available<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> option.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"402\" height=\"476\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scalahosting.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2021-03-17_10h04_33.png\" alt=\"How To Setup FTP Using Filezilla, Step 3 \u2014 Connect To The FTP Server 2\" class=\"wp-image-1034\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scalahosting.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2021-03-17_10h04_33.png 402w, https:\/\/www.scalahosting.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2021-03-17_10h04_33-253x300.png 253w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 361px) 660px, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 910px, 1140px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Go to the <\/span><b>Transfer Settings<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> tab.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Select the <\/span><b>Limit number of simultaneous connections<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> box and increase the number to 8&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"401\" height=\"479\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scalahosting.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2021-03-17_10h04_52.png\" alt=\"How To Setup FTP Using Filezilla, Step 3 \u2014 Connect To The FTP Server 3\" class=\"wp-image-1035\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scalahosting.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2021-03-17_10h04_52.png 401w, https:\/\/www.scalahosting.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2021-03-17_10h04_52-251x300.png 251w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 361px) 660px, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 910px, 1140px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After checking that all the details are correct, click on the <\/span><b>Connect <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">button.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please note that if you set your encryption to <\/span><b>Use explicit FTP over TLS if available, <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">you will get a TLS certificate inspection screen prompt.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"621\" height=\"437\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scalahosting.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2021-03-17_10h05_09.png\" alt=\"How To Setup FTP Using Filezilla, Step 3 \u2014 Connect To The FTP Server 4\" class=\"wp-image-1036\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scalahosting.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2021-03-17_10h05_09.png 621w, https:\/\/www.scalahosting.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2021-03-17_10h05_09-300x211.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 361px) 660px, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 910px, 1140px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To avoid seeing this prompt again, you can select the <\/span><b>Always trust this certificate in future sessions<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> checkbox.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"623\" height=\"105\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scalahosting.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2021-03-17_10h05_17.png\" alt=\"How To Setup FTP Using Filezilla, Step 3 \u2014 Connect To The FTP Server 5\" class=\"wp-image-1037\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scalahosting.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2021-03-17_10h05_17.png 623w, https:\/\/www.scalahosting.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2021-03-17_10h05_17-300x51.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 361px) 660px, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 910px, 1140px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Step 4 \u2014 Check For A Successful Connection<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you had a successful connection, <\/span><b>your FTP Server directory listing would be displayed<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now, you should be able to <\/span><b>drag and drop files to upload or download them<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can also carry out other multipurpose file-sharing actions using Filezilla.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Conclusion<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Well done! You have successfully set up FTP using Filezilla. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That was a piece of cake, wasn\u2019t it?<\/span><\/i> <b>We would love to hear your feedback<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on the success of your connection, do leave us a comment or reach out to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scalahosting.com\/contact-us.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">our happy-to-help support team<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Filezilla is the go-to FTP tool if you\u2019re looking to transfer large files to your web hosting server. This FTP protocol can handle 4GB-size files and folders in one fell swoop. 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