To upload to your webspace from your hard drive, you're going to need to use a program to transfer the file. They all rely on a protocol called FTP (File Transfer Protocol) There are tons of FTP programs available as either freeware, shareware or paid for software from a host of different companies. You can download many from the net or get them from magazine cover discs. Obviously you can buy an all singing and dancing FTP program which will do everything with a dead simple interface. However most people won't require that level of functionality and will be happy using one of the several freeware programs and we'll look at some for you We have guides to all aspects of basic FTP use. in addition we have an overview tutorial for using any FTP program as well as distinct freeware FTP program tutorials and download list. If you've problems check out our troubleshooting guide BASIC CONCEPTS | What FTP is and how it works |
FTP TUTORIALS | An overall view of things you'll need to do with any FTP client software to upload your site. If your FTP client doesns't have a tutorial have a look here |
| Free stripped down version of Ipswitch Inc's WS_FTP Pro. Powerful but not the easiest to use. We take you through all you need to know |
| Users of windows 95 and 98 can enjoy this basic but simple to use FTP program for free. Great one for beginners and we tell you how to use it. |
OTHER FTP DOWNLOADS | Our guide to all you need to know to add web video to your site. From what you need to film to getting it on your site |
TROUBLESHOOTING | Get your multimedia files delivered on demand rather than slo-mo download. We specifically show you how to get real media files streaming from your site with free software |
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