Introduction to FTP : The value of FTP for File Transfers

Transferring files over the internet has become the norm and one of the best methods available to do this is to use FTP, which stands for File Transfer Protocol. In order for FTP to work for you however, you will need to ensure that you have internet access and also that you have installed the software into your computer.

To use FTP effectively, you will have to establish an FTP connection that can be done through a standard web browser such as Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox; or you can use an independent FTP Client. You will need to have FTP accounts for the computers that are to be used for file sharing and an FTP hosting account to upload the files.

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