How to Connect to SFTP With FileZilla

What is FileZilla?

FileZilla is a free-to-use FTP utility that allows a user to transfer files from a local computer to a remote computer. It is available as a client version and as a virtual private server version. Easy to use and a fast method to transfer your files from your own computer to your virtual private server!

How to Install FileZilla

1. Go to the FileZilla website.
2. Press the "Download FileZilla client" button and then save it to your desktop.
3. Open FileZilla after finishing the download, and then you should be ready to go.

How to Find your Game Panel SFTP Credentials

To access your server through SFTP, you will need to check what's your SFTP Access on your game panel, just follow these steps:

1. Go to your game panel.
2. Access your server console.
3. Locate the "Files" tab on the navigation bar and click on it.
4. Scroll down until you see the "SFTP Access" section, click on "Show Details".
5. Copy these credentials and proceed to the next step.

How to Connect to Your Virtual Private Server With FileZilla

1. In your PC, open Filezilla.
2. Put each credential in the corresponding box from FileZilla ('Host' under 'host, 'Username' under 'username'...)
3. Type the SFTP port assigned to your server, make sure it's the same port, or the connection may fail.
4. Press the quick-connect button, and you will connect.

That's it! Now that you're connected to your server, you can start uploading/deleting multiple folders flawlessly.

Facing Any Issues?

If you have installed the FileZilla client program correctly and logged in with the right details from the guide, you should succeed. Please ensure you have set the protocol to SFTP and not FTP. Also, ensure you are using the right password and port. If you still have problems connecting to the SFTP server, please create a ticket.