How to create an FTP account?

Adding FTP Accounts

If you are working on your website together with someone else or host subdomains for other users, you might want to create separate FTP accounts for them.

To create an additional FTP account:

  • Go to Websites & Domains and click FTP Access.
  • Click Add FTP Account.
  • Specify the following:
    • FTP account name. Type the desired name.
    • Home directory. Select the directory to which the user will be taken when he or she connects to the FTP account.
    • FTP password.
  • Click OK.

To change the properties of an additional FTP account:

  • Go to Websites & Domains and click FTP Access.
  • Click the required FTP account name in the list.
  • Make the required changes and click OK.

To remove an additional FTP account:

  • Go to Websites & Domains and click FTP Access.
  • Select the checkbox corresponding to the FTP account you want to remove and click Remove. Note that the main FTP account of a subscription cannot be removed.
  • Confirm the removal and click OK.
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