How do I configure an FTP client with my QWK.net Shared Hosting account?

This article will describe how to find your FTP login credentials as well as the host name. All you will need for this procedure is your QWK.net Shared Hosting account login credentials.

1. Go to customers.qwk.net, click account management and log in.

2. Select the 'FTP Manager' icon.

3. Here you will see all of the necessary information to link up with your FTP client.

• Login Name: Will be used as the username on most FTP clients.
• Password: Click the pen and paper icon and change your password to insure that you have the correct password.
• Hostname: Can either be what is listed here or in the following format, ftp.yourdomain.com.

4. Many FTP clients require a directory to FTP to, this will be your domain name.

5. The only piece of information you may lack is port number, the standard FTP port is 21.

6. You are now ready to sync your FTP client to your QWK.net Shared Hosting account.