This option is available only for cPanel Shared Hosting users with SSH enabled

Managing your website files using sFTP (SSH File Transfer Protocol) is easy.

- First make sure your FTP program support secure FTP protocol.

You need the following information to set your FTP program:

Hostname: use the server hostname. This is the hostname of the server where you have your account hosted. You can find this information in your hosting account details in your Client Area.

Protocol: sFTP

Port: 2022

Username: your ftp username

Password: your ftp password

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