[How To] Use SFTP in FileZilla with cPanel
Using SFTP in FileZilla with cPanel Please note - this method is no longer supported on shared servers. This thread remains for reference purposes only. GlowHost recommends using FTPs instead. 1. Open up FileZilla and click on File -> Site Manager 2. Click on the "New". Set up your FTP connection as usual. Account Name: Whatever you want to call it to identify the Account Host: ftp.yourdomain.com ("yourdomain.com is your actual domain) User: your cPanel username Password: Your cPanel Password 3. Next, choose the connection type "SFTP using SSH2" from the FTP connection drop-down list. 4. Click on "Save" to save the settings. Follow-up and discuss this topic in our forums |