FlashFXP is an FTP, FTPS, and SFTP client that allows you to transfer files between your computer and a web server. The video demonstrates setting up a new server connection and uploading website files.
Steps Covered in the Video
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Open FlashFXP
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Launch the FlashFXP application.
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Create a New Server Connection
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Open the Site Manager.
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Click New Site to add a new FTP account.
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Enter FTP Connection Details
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Server / Hostname
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Username
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Password
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Port (21 for FTP, 22 for SFTP)
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Select the appropriate connection type (FTP, FTPS, or SFTP).
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Connect to the Server
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Save the site settings and connect to the server.
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Wait for confirmation that the connection is successful.
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Navigate to the Website Root Folder
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Locate the main website directory, usually named
public_html,www, orhtdocs.
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Upload Website Files
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Upload files by dragging them from your local computer to the server directory.
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Ensure the main website file (
index.htmlorindex.php) is in the root folder.
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Verify the Upload
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Confirm all files transfer without errors.
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Open your domain in a web browser to verify the website is working.
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Result
After completing these steps, your website files are uploaded and accessible online.
