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FileZilla is a free tool that lets you transfer files between your computer and your server (VPS or Game Server) using SFTP.

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1. Download FileZilla

Download the FileZilla Client (not Server) from the official website.

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2. Get Your Credentials

You need the following info from your hosting provider:
  • Host/IP: The IP address of your server (e.g., 192.168.1.1 or sftp.myserver.com).
  • Username: Your SFTP username (often root for VPS or a specific user for game servers).
  • Password: Your login password.
  • Port: Usually 22 for VPS or 2022 for some game panels (Pterodactyl).

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3. Connect

  1. Open FileZilla.
  2. Enter the details in the top bar:
    • Host: sftp://YOUR_IP (adding sftp:// is recommended).
    • Username: your_username.
    • Password: your_password.
    • Port: 22 (or your specific port).
  3. Click Quickconnect.

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4. Transfer Files

  • Left side: Your computer’s files.
  • Right side: The server’s files.
  • Upload: Drag a file from Left to Right.
  • Download: Drag a file from Right to Left.
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