Category Archives: Basics

How Do I FTP?

July 5, 2008 – 6:12 am

FTP stands for File Transfer Protocol. You need an FTP client (software) running on your computer to connect to your web server. I prefer FileZilla.

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What do I do with a .zip file?

July 4, 2008 – 6:17 am

If you are running Windows XP (or a later version of Windows operating system), you can easily unzip the file. A .zip file contains several other files compressed into a single file for easier distribution.

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How Do I Download A File?

July 3, 2008 – 5:15 am

Most of the time you will see a link to click on. Clicking on this link should bring up a dialog box asking where you would like to save the file. Be sure you remember where you are saving the file on your computer. I typically have a folder named Downloads in My Documents. Once [...]

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