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How do I use FTP with HostGator?

Last updated on September 25, 2022 @ 7:14 pm

HostGator offers a free FTP server that can be used to share files with other HostGator customers. To access the FTP server, sign in to your HostGator account and click the “HostGator File Transfer” link on the left side of the screen.

To use the FTP server, first sign in to your HostGator account.

Once you have signed in, click the “HostGator File Transfer” link on the left side of the screen.

On the “HostGator File Transfer” page, click the “FTP” link.

On the “FTP” page, enter your HostGator login information and click the “Login” button.

PRO TIP: When using FTP with HostGator, be sure to use a secure FTP connection (SFTP). HostGator does not support unsecure FTP connections.

On the “FTP” page, you will see the file transfer options.

You can use the “File” menu to select the files you want to transfer.

You can also use the “Upload” and “Download” buttons to start the file transfer.

To finish the file transfer, click the “Finish” button.

If you have any questions about using FTP with HostGator, please contact our support team.

Morgan Bash

Morgan Bash

Technology enthusiast and Co-Founder of Women Coders SF.