Don’t worry if you see fewer files we do a lot of transfers with Cyberduck. You should see the folder or file name, file size, and date last modified. Hit connect, and you’ll be presented with a Finder window, much like files on your computer, but these are the files located on the FTP server. In most cases, you won’t utilize the anonymous login option so that option can stay unchecked. Uncheck the add to key chain box if you don’t want to save your login credentials on the computer. Today we’re logging into one of our ExaVault accounts. Leave the port as 21 port 21 is the standard FTP port. This information should be provided by your web host or FTP service provider.

You’ll need the FTP server address you’re trying to access along with your username and password. For a file upload like we’re doing today, you’ll want to make sure the dropdown is set to FTP connection.

Once the application is installed and on your screen, click the top left open connection button, which will open a dropdown box with fields to enter your credentials. Then, you can close your application window. Open the applications folder and launch the Cyberduck FTP client. Since you just downloaded Cyberduck, select open to complete the installation. After the download is complete, open your downloads folder, drag the Cyberduck icon to the application’s folder. On the left, you’ll see a download link that will take you to a page where you can download Cyberduck to your computer. To download the Cyberduck FTP client, open a web browser and go to the Cyberduck website, which is Cyberduck.io While Cyberduck can be used for both PC and Mac, it is a popular choice for Mac users, so we did this tutorial for the download and installation on a Mac.

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