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How do I connect FileZilla to DigitalOcean?

Last updated on September 25, 2022 @ 1:36 pm

If you are looking to connect FileZilla to DigitalOcean, then here is a guide on how to do so.

To begin, you will first need to create a DigitalOcean account. Once you have an account, you will need to create a droplet.

A droplet is a Virtual Private Server that you can use to host your files. .

Once you have created your droplet, you will need to connect it to your account. To do this, open FileZilla and select Connect to Server.

On the next screen, you will need to enter your DigitalOcean account information. After you have entered your information, click Connect.

Now that you have connected to your DigitalOcean account, you will need to connect to your droplet. To do this, open the Droplet Manager and select your droplet.

On the next screen, you will need to select the Connection Type. Select SFTP and click Connect.

Now that you have connected to your droplet, you will need to open FileZilla and select Connect to Server. On the next screen, you will need to enter your droplet’s public IP address.

After you have entered your IP address, click Connect.

Now that you have connected to your droplet, you will need to select the FileZilla Protocol. On the next screen, you will need to select SFTP.

PRO TIP: If you are using FileZilla to connect to your DigitalOcean account, be aware that you may be susceptible to attacks by third-party software. We recommend that you only connect to your account using a secure connection, such as SSH.

After you have selected SFTP, click Connect.

Now that you have connected to your droplet, you will need to enter your username and password.

Now that you have connected to your droplet, you will need to select the Transfer Mode. On the next screen, you will need to select FTP.

After you have selected FTP, click Connect.

Now that you have connected to your droplet, you will need to enter your transfer path. On the next screen, you will need to enter the path to your files.

After you have entered your path, click Connect.

Now that you have connected to your droplet, you will need to start the transfer. To do this, click Start Transfer.

After you have started the transfer, you will need to wait until it is complete.

Now that the transfer is complete, you will need to disconnect from your droplet. To do this, click Disconnect.

Congratulations! You have successfully connected FileZilla to your DigitalOcean account and transferred your files.

Dale Leydon

Dale Leydon

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