FTP is the abbreviation for File Transfer Protocol. FTP Client is software that enables you to upload files remotely and easily to your hosting account by simply drag-and-drop the files and folders,...
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How do I Upload my Website?
You can upload your website files either via the File Manager or an FTP client. Please note that if you decide to upload your website via the File Manager you will not be able to upload any...
How to Download an FTP Client if You Don’t Have One?
We recommend you to use the FTP client FileZilla. You can download it from their official website.
The Correct Settings to Establish an FTP connection?
You can find the settings for your FTP client by going to the Hosting Control Panel > FTP Manager. You can then click on the FTP account which you would like to use and open the Information tab....
How to Delete, Rename or Move Files or Directories?
Our File Manager comes with the option to delete/move multiple files/directories as well as the option to rename such. To rename a file/directory simply select it and click on the Rename button. To...
How to Change Permissions (CHMOD) of a File or a Directory?
Same as moving, deleting, or renaming, you can change the permission for a file/directory via the File Manager. To do that select the files/directories for which you would like to change the...
Can I Edit Files via the Control Panel?
Our Hosting Control Panel comes with a File Manager that offers all the Basic options a File Manager would need. To edit your files simply go to the File Manager and double-click the file which you...
How to Upload Files Using the File Manager?
To upload a file via the File Manager follow these steps: Go to your Hosting Control Panel Navigate to the File Manager Open the directory in which you would like to upload your files Drag and drop...
Are there any file size limits for Both Free and Premium Hosting Accounts?
The upload limits are as follow: For the free hosting plan the maximum upload file size is 15 MB both for the File Manager and FTP. For our premium hosting plans the upload limit for the File...
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