Uploading Files using Dreamweaver

Introduction

You can upload website files using Adobe Dreamweaver through an FTP connection. This allows you to manage and publish your website directly from Dreamweaver.

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Prerequisites

• Adobe Dreamweaver installed
• FTP login credentials
• Domain name or server IP address
• Active internet connection

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Implementation

Uploading Files using Dreamweaver

You can upload the files through FTP using your Adobe Dreamweaver.

1. Open Dreamweaver CS5. Click Site, then choose New Site.
2. For site name, enter a phrase that describes your site.
3. Click Servers from the left-hand side.
4. Click the + button to add a server.
5. Enter a server name.
6. Connect using FTP. Then enter your FTP host, either your domain name (e.g., mysite.com) or your server’s IP address.
7. The host or root directory should be this public_html. If this is your main site.
8. Enter your login name and password (FTP login credentials).
9. Click More Options.
10. Click Use Passive FTP.
11. Save this information and try to connect.

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Conclusion

By configuring FTP settings in Adobe Dreamweaver, you can easily upload and manage website files directly from the application.