Upload Files Through Filezilla

You can download it from here: http://www.filehippo.com/download_filezilla/


filezilla first screen


1. Filezilla Ask for  Hostname, Username and password.

  • You will get the hostname in your email which you got from Globehost when you purchase the hosting with SUBJECT of  "New Account Information".
  • For username and password, you have to use the same credentials as of your cPanel.
  • Also, Keep in mind if you purchased the hosting just now then use the temporary hostname. 
  • Once your domain will propagate you can use you domain name instead of IP Address.
  • Check out the image given below to find your FTP hostname.







2. Now after enter the credentials you have to do the following steps : 

  • Enter the credentials and leave the port option blank.
  • click on the Quickconnect option and process will begin.
  • When your FTP is connected to Server it looks like this.
  • Now you can upload files to your cPanel.





3.  Many people ask how to upload files so this the point you have to understand. Please look at the steps : 

  • now you are seeing two sites one is the local site which is your data on your system and other is the remote site where you have to upload the data.
  • Now, first, you have to select the files on local site and then just drag the files one or multiple files (your choice).
  • After drag the files just drop it in the remote site (cPanel) in the desired folder. 
  • Then the process will begin and it takes time depending on your file size.
  • Through the same process, you can download your data from cPanel (Which is also called Back up).





4.  Now when your FTP is successfully running then it will be like this. Please check the screenshot. 




Errors: Sometimes Clients ask our FTP not able to connect there is some reason why. please check it out : 

If your FTP program is not connecting properly, here are some possible reasons: 

1. Your firewall could be blocking it.
2. Make sure you have the IP address in your welcome email for hostname (only the numbers don't add ftp, www or anything else).
3. Make sure your username and password are the same as your control panel username and password.
4. Some FTP programs require a path in order to connect. Your path would be /home/YOURUSERNAME/public_html
5.  Also carefully copy the username and password (Don't copy space along with that). 





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