| To install CuteFTP you must first save it to disk. Click
here to download CuteFTP. A window will pop
up showing you your harddrive folders. Select a folder or create a new one.
Your window will not have the same folders as this one but it will work the
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 This button will create a new
folder  This button will move up one folder |
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| Select where you want to put CuteFTP. Now click on
"SAVE". Remember what folder you saved it to. If you are with me this
far we are almost done. Now you can close you browser window. On your desktop you have a icon that says "my computer". Click on it and look for the folder where you saved CuteFTP. Once found double click on the .exe file. It should now start to install. After it is installed click on the Start button (lower left corner) and select "Programs". Look for CuteFTP and click on it. When the main screen comes up click on "Add Site". Ffill it out like below except with you information do not enter the "Initial Local Directory" yet. Use your user name and password. |
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| After filling out the above click on OK. Now double click on
"Your Site Name" entry in the window. Click OK on the window that
pops up. You should now be logged into your site. Now we need to create a
folder to download your site to. On the left panel the
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| After you figure where you want to put your site on your
harddrive click in the right panel. Click on the first file and scroll down to
the bottom of the list. Hold the shift key down and click on the last file. Let
go of the shift key and click in the right panel and drag it over to the left,
let go. The files should start downloading. |
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| Remember where you put them. You are now ready to edit your pages on your hard drive |
| One last thing. To have CuteFTP always open up with the directory that contains you web site you must set the "Initial local directory". To do this open CuteFTP click once on "Your Site Name" the click on "Edit site". Look for | |
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Click on the "?" mark an look for the folder with your site in it. |
will select a drive in your case C: is ok. The up arrow with the
two dots
will move up a folder. To make a new folder right mouse click in
the left panel and select "Make new dir..."