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Complete FTP series

12. Managing files in WS_FTP

This tutorial assumes you already have WS_FTP running on your computer and are connected to a remote server.

Now let's learn how to manage files and folders in WS_FTP.

1) Click new folder.
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2) Enter a name for the new folder here.
FutureHosting Best Hosting in Ireland - Managing files in WS_FTP

That's it! The new folder has been created and can be seen here.

3) Now let's rename the folder... Select the folder.
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4) Click rename.
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5) Then enter the new name of the folder.
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The folder has been renamed.

6) Now let's delete the folder... select the folder name, then click delete.
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7) Click delete.

That's it! The folder has been deleted. Now let's learn how to change file permissions.

8) Right click the file changelog.txt.
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9) Right click and at the bottom of the menu, choose properties.

10) Now let's change some of the permissions or attributes of this file.
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That's it! Permissions for the file have been successfully changed.
FutureHosting Best Hosting in Ireland - Managing files in WS_FTP

This is the end of the tutorial. You should now know how to manage your files and folders in WS_FTP, including creating new folders, renaming them, deleting them and changing file permissions.


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