Filezilla Install Guide for Vicnet

Filezilla is a free FTP program which you can use to transfer website files between your pc and the server.  It is available in several languages.  You can download it for Windows XP/Vista/7 as well as Mac OSX and also Linux.

Here are the basic steps required to set up FileZilla for connecting to your VICNET Web space.

Unless otherwise stated, VICNET advises that you leave the default settings in place when you install FileZilla. Failure to use the installation defaults shown may mean we’re unable to assist you with problems you may have.

• Download Filezilla from here: http://filezilla-project.org/download.php?type=client
• When you have downloaded the installer, Double click it to launch the installer
• Click I Agree to continue if you agree to the terms of the license.

• Choose whether you want everybody to have access to FileZilla or just yourself. Click Next to continue

• This next screen allows you to choose which components of FileZilla you wish to install.
• Tick Desktop Icon to place a shortcut on your desktop.

• FileZilla will now ask where it is to be installed.
• Accept the default location (in Destination Folder) and click Next to continue.

• The location within the Programs Menu where FileZilla will appear is now shown.
• Leave the location as shown and click Install to continue.

• FileZilla will now show its install progress.
• Wait for all the files to be copied

• Once it has completed installing you will see the window as shown below.
• Click the Finish button to close the installer.

You have now successfully installed the FileZilla File Transfer Application.