Understanding FTP: File Transfer Protocol
What is FTP, and how do you use it? In this lesson, you'll learn:
- The purpose of File Transfer Protocol
- Where live HTML and CSS files are stored, or "hosted"
- What kind of software program you need to use FTP
- How to use an FTP client (like Cyberduck) to connect to a web server
- What three pieces of information you need to connect to a web server
PS You can download a free FTP client here: Cyberduck (Mac/PC)
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