This protocol is used to exchange data, files and folders. If you still have any question related to using FTP account of you Bluehost or any similar cPanel hosting, feel free to ask me via comments.Working through FTP is very comfortable and fast. This will be fun, and you will start learning using FTP hosting. If you are doing it for the first time, start with one file, and you will know where the files are going. If you have installed WordPress and need to make changes there, click on Public_html and there you will find all directory associated with your WordPress installation.įrom the right panel, you can select any file and folder, and right-click to upload it to the working directory of your remote site. The left panel is your local computer (your desktop), and the right one is your hosting account FTP.
Your screen will look something like the below image: You will start seeing the response, and finally, you will be connected to your hosting account via FTP. Replace the detail with the one you have with you:Įnter the details as shown in the above image, and click on quick connect. Once downloaded, simply install FileZilla, and enter the details as shown in below image. You need FileZilla client to log in to your hosting FTP account. To get started, simply download FileZilla from official download page over here. Password: This will be same as your Bluehost login password.One which you use to login to your Bluehost account. Username: This will be same as your cPanel login username.A domain name which you used when purchasing your Bluehost account or primary domain name in your account. Host Address: This will be your primary domain name.Let’s solve your query of Bluehost FTP login: If you need to connect via SSH, you can refer to this guide.
Once you have all these three things, you can use any FTP client to connect to Bluehost FTP account. To get started, you need three things: Host Address, Username, and password. I will be using FileZilla for this tutorial but using the same method you can use any other FTP clients like Cyberduck.Ĭonnecting to Bluehost cPanel FTP account from Desktop.This method will be same for almost all cPanel hosting.
In this tutorial, I will be guiding you on how you can connect to your Bluehost hosting FTP account via a desktop FTP client. When I started blogging, 9 years back it was my first time, and I was afraid that I might end up breaking something.ĭo remember, till the time you are not deleting or overwriting anything, there is nothing to worry about. But, nothing beats the freedom and comfort of using an FTP client on the desktop, to connect to your hosting account for uploading or downloading files.įor the new user, this might be overwhelming and sounds technical to connect to your FTP account. Bluehost offers standard cPanel hosting, that comes with its file manager, which can be used to download and upload files.
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