{"id":34216,"date":"2021-10-08T18:14:19","date_gmt":"2021-10-08T18:14:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=34216"},"modified":"2021-11-02T16:44:49","modified_gmt":"2021-11-02T16:44:49","slug":"what-is-filezilla","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/article\/what-is-filezilla\/","title":{"rendered":"What is FileZilla?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>FileZilla is a free and open source FTP application. It allows users to transfer files between computers using the File Transfer Protocol. It is commonly used to connect to web servers in order to send updated versions of a web page or certain files.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How do I connect to my account using FileZilla?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Log in to your cPanel account<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Look for FTP Accounts. You can do so by scrolling down to the Files section or using the search bar<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"322\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/FileZilla-1024x322.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/FileZilla-1024x322.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/FileZilla-300x94.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/FileZilla-768x241.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/FileZilla-50x16.png 50w, https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/FileZilla-60x19.png 60w, https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/FileZilla-100x31.png 100w, https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/FileZilla.png 1395w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>3. You can either use one of the special FTP accounts at the bottom or create your own. In order to create a new FTP account, fill in the login information on the \u2018Add FTP Account\u2019 section<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"599\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/FileZilla2-1024x599.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/FileZilla2-1024x599.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/FileZilla2-300x175.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/FileZilla2-768x449.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/FileZilla2-50x29.png 50w, https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/FileZilla2-60x35.png 60w, https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/FileZilla2-100x58.png 100w, https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/FileZilla2.png 1486w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Once you click on the \u2018Create FTP Account\u2019 button, you should automatically see a success message and the account should now be listed on the &#8216;FTP Accounts&#8217; section<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"227\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/FileZilla3-1024x227.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34221\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/FileZilla3-1024x227.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/FileZilla3-300x66.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/FileZilla3-768x170.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/FileZilla3-50x11.png 50w, https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/FileZilla3-60x13.png 60w, https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/FileZilla3-100x22.png 100w, https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/FileZilla3.png 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>5. Open FileZilla. Using your server\u2019s IP address and the login information you just created, connect to the server<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"736\" height=\"117\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/FileZilla4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/FileZilla4.png 736w, https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/FileZilla4-300x48.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/FileZilla4-50x8.png 50w, https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/FileZilla4-60x10.png 60w, https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/FileZilla4-100x16.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 736px) 100vw, 736px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>6. Now you should be able to see your server files on the right<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"816\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/FileZilla6-1024x816.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/FileZilla6-1024x816.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/FileZilla6-300x239.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/FileZilla6-768x612.png 768w, https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/FileZilla6-50x40.png 50w, https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/FileZilla6-60x48.png 60w, https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/FileZilla6-100x80.png 100w, https:\/\/www.hostduplex.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/FileZilla6.png 1181w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FileZilla is a free and open source FTP application. 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