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Yes, FTP statistics are available and can be found in Cpanel, Webalizer Ftp in the Stats box....
FTP Connection – How to FTP to your AccountTo establish an FTP connection and access your account, there are several things you need to...
FTP Not Working – How to Fix FTP problemsThere are many different reasons for FTP issues - incorrect login details, Internet connection...
FTP Port 21 – How to Check if BlockedThe default TCP port for FTP connection is port 21. Sometimes the local Internet Service Provider...
FTP SetupFTP (File Transfer Protocol) is a fast and convenient way to transfer files over the Internet....
FTP Timeout Explained & Troubleshooting TipsIf you receive an FTP connection timed out error while trying to access your account, there are...
FTP error: ‘Impossible to connect to the server’The most probable reason for getting this error: Impossible to connect to the server when...
FTP gives an error about incorrect loginWhen you receive an error about incorrect FTP login we recommend changing your cPanel / FTP...
FTP service terminates / disconnects the connectionUsually such issues indicate connectivity problems and we recommend the following: Try...
FTP uploading/downloading is slowUsually such issues indicate connectivity problems and we recommend the following: Try...
How can I change my files and folders permissions by using an FTP clientMost FTP clients provide the option to change file / folder permissions, a.k.a. attributes. For...
How can I enable anonymous FTP access in cPanel?The Anonymous FTP tool is available with our StartUp, GrowBig, Cloud and Dedicated Servers. The...
How can I log in my account by FTP without using a domain?You can use the server's IP address as FTP server name in order to access your account by FTP....
How do I change the FTP password?In order to change the password for your main FTP account, you have to change the password for...
How to Connect to FTP Using FileZilla on WindowsFileZilla is a free FTP client which is available for most of the popular operating systems...
How to FTPYou can connect to your account via FTP either by using a browser or your favourite FTP client....
How to add FTP accounts?You can have unlimited number of FTP accounts with Hostlantern web hosting package. In order to...
How to change files and folders permissions with an FTP client?All popular FTP clients have options for changing the permissions of files and folders. This...
How to change the FTP password?You can change the FTP password for an FTP account from your cPanel > FTP Accounts > Change...
How to check the log of my FTP client?The FTP log can be very useful when you troubleshoot connectivity or other issues with your FTP...
How to connect anonymously via FTP?The default FTP anonymous username is disabled on all of our hosting servers for security...
How to connect to FTP with a web browserThere are a few ways to connect by FTP to a host. One of the easiest ways is to use Internet...
How to edit hidden/system files?Under Linux, the files starting with dot (.) are hidden system files. An example for such a file...
How to establish a SFTP connection to your hosting account with FileZillaIn this knowledge base article are listed the steps which should be completed in order to...
How to fix the ‘421 Home directory not available – aborting’ FTP errorIf you receive this error when trying to connect to your account via FTP: 421 Home directory not...
How to log in by FTP without pointing my domain to Siteground?In this case you can use the server's IP address for FTP server name when configuring your FTP...
How to restrict the number of simultaneous connections to a server in FileZilla?By default FileZilla is configured to transfer 5+ files at a time, which means that each time...
How to upload content using Microsoft Publisher?Open Microsoft Publisher and go to File -> Publish to the web. First you would have to set...
How to use CuteFTP?Siteground's ftp server does not require any special settings for CuteFTP. Please just make sure...
How to use CyberDuck FTP client for Mac?First you should download CyberDuck from the official website and install it on your Mac. Then...
How to use FTP for file downloadFTP is not widely used for file download due to several reasons: It requires specific software...
How to use an FTP client?Instructions for using FTP clients vary, depending on which client you wish to use. We recommend...
Internal Server Error appears after FTP uploadOften Internal Server Errors are caused by incorrect file permissions. In such cases we recommend...
Is File Exchange protocol (FXP) supported?Unfortunately FXP is not supported on our shared servers because of compatibility reasons....
Is SFTP access available?Yes, SFTP is available on all hosting solutions offered by SiteGround. How to establish a SFTP...
Is it possible to change the FTP timeout?Unfortunately, it is not possible to change the FTP timeout on the shared server. By default it...
Is it possible to hide the .htaccess file in FTP?Unfortunately it is not possible to completely hide any files in FTP including .htaccess. This...
Is it possible to use SSL for FTP uploads?Unfortunately no secure means of file uploads are offered on the shared server because of...
Is there a limitation on the number of files which can be uploaded by FTP?Yes, there is a limitation. You should not upload more than 2000 files in a single directory...
My FTP is uploading/downloading really slowFTP upload and download speed depends mainly on the client’s connection to the server. This may...
My FTP session was terminated (disconnected)If your FTP client receives 'Session Terminated' error message this means: Your FTP connection...
My FTP statistics are not workingThe reasons for your ftp statistics not to work vary and you should post a ticket in our HelpDesk...
Recommended FileZilla settingsIf you experience any issues when uploading/downloading files with FileZilla, make sure you set...
Secure FTP ConnectionIn order to keep up with the latest security standards, SiteGround provides a secure FTP...
Server does not list files in FTPIn case files and directories are not listed in FTP please first make sure that your FTP client...
SiteBuilder Process FTP Upload error?When you try to batch upload large amount of pictures in your SiteBuilder, you may encounter the...
What are my FTP login details and server address?You can find your FTP details by logging in your Customer's area and clicking on the My Account...
What does the FTP login message ‘Your bandwidth usage is restricted’ meanThe message "Your bandwidth usage is restricted" means that there is a bandwidth restriction for...
What is FTP?FTP means File Transfer Protocol and is one of the possible ways to upload files to your web...
Where can I check whether the FTP service is working or it is down?SiteGround customers can check the status of their hosting server by logging in their Customer...
Where do I upload my website?You should upload all your web files to your web hosting account's main folder, usually...
Where to find a file uploaded via FTP?In order a file to be accessible on your site it has to be uploaded to the public_html directory...
Where to upload the index.html file for my site?The index.html file for your site should be uploaded to the public_html directory. That's how...
