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Windows Explorer Graphical FTP Client

To use the Windows XP Professional graphical FTP client in

Windows

Explorer:

1.    Open Windows Explorer.

2.    Type the ftp address in the Address box, for example: ftp://sitename

The graphical FTP client is running. The FTP Welcomemessage is avai labie by selecting FTP Server Welcome Message from the Help menu.

The welcome message appears at the left side of the window if you enable Web view.

3.    The graphical FTP client logs you on anonymously. To log on by using

another account, use either of the folłowing two methods-

a.    Type the account name and password in the ftp address in the form:

ftp://username:password@sitename

b.    On the Filemenu, click Login As. This opens a dialog box for the user

name and password.

The Login As command appears on the shortcut menu when you rightclick

an unoccupied area of the Windows Explorer window when connected to

an FTP site.

Using the Windows XP Professional graphical FTP client, you can then

download, upload, and move files by dragging or using menu commands;

however, you cannot move files between FTP sites.