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Setting your website up in WS_FTP is vital for establishing a connection between your local computer and a remote server, or your website&#8217;s hosting server. (<a alt=\"Link to Download WS_FTP from Softonic\" title=\"WS_FTP - Download from Softonic\" href=\"https:\/\/ws-ftp.en.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download the free version of the WS_FTP application.<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WS FTP provides features such as secure file transfers, customizable settings, batch operations, and detailed logging, enhancing security and productivity in managing your website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This tutorial assumes you already have WS FTP running on your computer but have not connected to a remote server.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rank-math-toc-block\" id=\"rank-math-toc\"><h4>TABLE OF CONTENTS<\/h4><nav><ul><li><a href=\"#steps-to-configure-a-site-in-ws-ftp\">Steps to Configure a Site in WS FTP<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#additional-information\">Additional Information<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#other-related-knowledgebase\">Other Related Knowledgebase:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"steps-to-configure-a-site-in-ws-ftp\">Steps to Configure a Site in WS FTP<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Click &#8220;Connections&#8221;, then click &#8220;Site Manager&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px;\" alt=\"Configure a Site in WS FTP - Site Manager\" title=\"Configure a Site in WS FTP - Site Manager\" src=\"\/images\/kb\/configure-a-site-in-ws-ftp-01.png\" class=\"wp-image-2097\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You can create a folder to save your websites\u2019 logins. This is useful, for example, when you want to keep work and personal websites separate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Click &#8220;Create Folder&#8221;, and enter the New folder name.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px;\" alt=\"Configure a Site in WS FTP - New Site Folder\" title=\"WS FTP - New Site Folder\" src=\"\/images\/kb\/configure-a-site-in-ws-ftp-02.png\" class=\"wp-image-2098\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Now create a site, select the folder which you just created and then click &#8220;Create Site&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px;\" alt=\"Configure a Site in WS FTP - Create New Site\" title=\"WS FTP - Create New Site\" src=\"\/images\/kb\/configure-a-site-in-ws-ftp-03.png\" class=\"wp-image-2099\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Enter a name for the new site and click &#8220;Next&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px;\" alt=\"Configure a Site in WS FTP - Enter New Site Name\" title=\"WS FTP - Enter New Site Name\" src=\"\/images\/kb\/configure-a-site-in-ws-ftp-04.png\" class=\"wp-image-2100\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>5. Leave Connection Type as &#8220;FTP&#8221; and click &#8220;Next&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px;\" alt=\"Configure a Site in WS FTP - Connection Type\" title=\"WS FTP - Connection Type\" src=\"\/images\/kb\/configure-a-site-in-ws-ftp-05.png\" class=\"wp-image-2101\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>6. Enter the Server Address and click &#8220;Next&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px;\" alt=\"Configure a Site in WS FTP - Server Address\" title=\"WS FTP - Server Address\" src=\"\/images\/kb\/configure-a-site-in-ws-ftp-06.png\" class=\"wp-image-2102\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>7. Enter the User Name and Password and click &#8220;Next&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px;\" alt=\"Configure a Site in WS FTP - User Name and Password\" title=\"WS FTP - User Name and Password\" src=\"\/images\/kb\/configure-a-site-in-ws-ftp-07.png\" class=\"wp-image-2103\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>8. Click &#8220;Finish&#8221; to connect to the site now. If you don\u2019t want to connect now, just deselect this option.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px;\" alt=\"Configure a Site in WS FTP - Finish\" title=\"WS FTP - Finish\" src=\"\/images\/kb\/configure-a-site-in-ws-ftp-08.png\" class=\"wp-image-2104\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s it! You are connected to the remote server and the login details are saved for quicker connections in the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9. Click the &#8220;Disconnect&#8221; icon to disconnect from the remote server.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px;\" alt=\"Configure a Site in WS FTP - Disconnect\" title=\"WS FTP - Disconnect\" src=\"\/images\/kb\/configure-a-site-in-ws-ftp-09.png\" class=\"wp-image-2105\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You have just correctly configured a website in WS FTP.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"additional-information\">Additional Information<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Configuring your website in WSFTP can offer several additional benefits, which include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"security-features\">Security Features<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p>WS FTP supports secure protocols such as FTPS (FTP over SSL\/TLS) and SFTP (SSH File Transfer Protocol), ensuring that your data remains encrypted during transmission, enhancing security.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"user-friendly-interface\">User-friendly Interface<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p>With the help of WS FTP&#8217;s user-friendly Graphical User Interface (GUI), managing files on both your local computer and the remote server is simple.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"automation-and-scheduling\">Automation and Scheduling<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p>By automating file transfers and scheduling transfers for particular periods of time. WS FTP helps you increase productivity and decrease manual labor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"remote-file-editing\">Remote File Editing<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p>With WS FTP, you can edit files directly on the remote server using your preferred text editor, eliminating the need to download and re-upload files for editing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"site-management\">Site Management<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p>Strong site administration capabilities are provided by WS FTP, which makes it easier to connect to several servers by letting you store and arrange connection settings for numerous websites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"advanced-options\">Advanced Options<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p>Through rich customization options offered by WS FTP, you can set up different parameters including transfer mode, transfer type, and transfer resume choices to suit your needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"technical-support\">Technical Support<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p>To help users with configuration, troubleshooting, and process optimization, WS FTP provides technical support and documentation resources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"other-related-knowledgebase\">Other Related Knowledgebase:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; 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