Windows Explorer in Windows XP Windows

Step One:

Locate and open My Computer. This is located inside your Start Menu. It may also be located on your desktop.

My Computer Icon

Step Two:

Select 'Map Network Drive' from the 'Tools' menu.

Select Map Network Drive

Step Three:

Click the 'Sign up for online storage or connect to a network server.' link.

Connect to a Network

Step Four:

Click the Next.

Click Next

Step Five:

Click 'Choose another network location'. Click Next.

Click Next

Step Six:

For the Internet or network address, enter ftp://ftp.yourdomain.com.au (replacing yourdomain.com.au with your own domain name). Click Next.

Enter FTP Details

Step Seven:

Uncheck the 'Log on anonymously' box, and enter your admin username. Click Next.

Enter Username and Password

Step Eight:

Enter a name for your site. This is for your reference only, when reconnecting. You can enter anything here. Click Next.

Enter a Name

Step Nine:

Click Finish.

Click Finish

Step Ten:

Enter your username and password. Click Log On to connect. Drag and drop files to the public_html' folder to upload. Ensure that the first page you wish for your visitors to see on your website is named 'index.html', 'index.htm' or 'index.php'.

Log On