Download FileZilla ftp client can be downloaded at FileZilla ftp client download site

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FileZilla FTP Client 

 

FileZilla is a free, open source FTP client. It can be installed and run directly on a USB flash 

drive. Even without administrator rights on a computer which users are not allowed to install 

applications on the computer, such as a computer in the lab or library, users can still run FileZilla 

on a USB flash drive. 

Download 

FileZilla FTP client can be downloaded at 

FileZilla FTP client download site

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User Guide 

FileZilla User Guide can be found 

here

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Site Manager Configuration 

Open FileZilla. If it is installed on a USB flash, navigate to the installed directory on the flash 

drive and double-click on the FileZilla.exe file. 

 

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Click on the Site Manager Icon 

or click on the Site Manager option under the File menu. 

 

Click on the New Site button to create a new site profile. Give a name to the new site. It is just a 

profile name. It does not have to match the server name or the directory name.  

General Tab:  

Host: Host/FTP server address, e.g. www.csudh.edu or sws.csudh.edu 

Port: Leave it blank (default value) 

Protocol: use FTP - File Transfer Protocol (default value) 

Encryption: Use plain FTP (default value) 

Login Type: Account 

User: your campus account username, in the format campus\username 

Password: Your campus account password, same password you use for Outlook email 

Account: leave it blank (default value) 

 

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Advanced Tab:  

Take the default values except Default remote directory. Default Remote Directory should be a 

forward-slash (/)followed by your FTP directory name. 

 

Transfer Setting Tab:  

Take the default values. 

 

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Charset Tab:  

Take the default values. 

 

To upload files/folders: Hightlight the files/folders in the local site area. Drag and drop the 

highlighted files/folders to the remote site area. 

To download files/folders: Hightlight the files/folders in the remote site area. Drag and drop the 

highlighted files/folders to the local site area.