Monday, January 9, 2012

Can we map FTP to a Drive in Windows ?

Can we map FTP to a Drive in Windows ?

Yes ,You can
Windows Vista

1.       Open Windows explorer and choose "Map Network Drive " Option in the top
2.       Select "Connect to a Web site that you can use to store your documents and pictures”
3.       Click "Choose Custom network location"
4.       Provide FTP address for the site
5.       eg:ftp://ftp.yourdomain.com
6.       Uncheck "Anonymously" and Enter username for the FTP .Password will prompt while connect
7.       Finish the wizard and the wizard will launch a new window with the FTP location. You can save the password, if required

Windows XP

1.       Open Windows explorer and choose "Map Network Drive " from the tools Menu
2.       Select “Sign up for online storage or connect to a network server”
3.       Select "Connect to a Web site that you can use to store your documents and pictures "
4.       Click "Choose Custom network location"
5.       Provide FTP address for the site
6.       eg:ftp://ftp.yourdomain.com
7.       Uncheck "Anonymously" and Enter username for the FTP .Password will prompt while connect
8.       Finish the wizard and the wizard will launch a new window with the FTP location. You can save the password ,if required

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