FTP (File Transfer Protocol) servers are often used to host websites. You'll likely need to transfer files from your computer to the server when you create a website. This is where FTP comes in handy.

In computing terms FTP stands for File Transfer Protocol, and as the name suggests it's a standard for transferring files over the Internet. This standard works like a digital language, enabling a ...

When one thinks of the Internet, the first thing that comes to mind is surfing from one Web site to another. Being able to go from Web site to anothe, and view the contents is indeed the reason that ...

This vendor-written tech primer has been edited by Network World to eliminate product promotion, but readers should note it will likely favor the submitter’s approach. FTP turns 45 this year. And, ...

File Transfer Protocol (FTP) was a pretty amazing technology when it was introduced … in 1971! As an application, it served an important purpose through the 1990s, and even today it functions as the ...

So I got a Synology Disk Station (model DS110j) since my wife wanted a server. I figured that the NAS was a good way to go, and Synology is well reviewed. One of the features of the diskstation is ...

Firefox maker Mozilla has dropped support for the File Transfer Protocol (FTP) in version 90 of the browser. FTP has long been used to exchange files between computers on a network, but it's burdened ...

How to create an FTP account Most hosting providers will allow you to create an FTP account when you set up your hosting account. If not, you can usually create one from your control panel. The ...