Connecting to FTP Server

This command allows you to connect to an FTP server. You can also store your favorite FTP servers in FTP bookmarks and use those bookmarks to access them quickly.

To connect to a bookmarked FTP server:

1. Open the Connect to FTP Server dialog box:

   Menu:	Plugins/FTP Client/Connect to FTP Server
   Shortcut key:	Ctrl+Shift+F
   Change Drive menu:	FTP Client

2. Choose the bookmark for the FTP server you want to connect to.
3. Click the Connect button.

To add a bookmark for an FTP server and connect to it:

1. Open the Connect to FTP Server dialog box:

   Menu:	Plugins/FTP Client/Connect to FTP Server
   Shortcut key:	Ctrl+Shift+F
   Change Drive menu:	FTP Client

2. Click the New button to add new bookmark.
3. Specify the name of the new bookmark in the New Bookmark dialog box.
4. Enter connection parameters (e.g. server address, initial path, and user name). See Connect to FTP Server dialog box for details on these parameters.
5. Click the Connect button.

To connect to FTP server without using a bookmark:

1. Open the Connect to FTP Server dialog box:

   Menu:	Plugins/FTP Client/Connect to FTP Server
   Shortcut key:	Ctrl+Shift+F
   Change Drive menu:	FTP Client

2. Focus the Quick Connect item (it is always the first item).
3. Enter connection parameters (e.g. server address, initial path, and user name). See Connect to FTP Server dialog box for details on these parameters.
4. Click the Connect button.

See Also

Connect to FTP Server dialog box

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