Download a copy of your website files Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor 0 Minutes, 31 Seconds to Read This article will walk you through downloading website files from a previous host that does not utilize cPanel. Using the FTP and Database Information Needed form we have provided, contact your previous host and fill in the requested information for your previous host. On your local computer’s desktop, create a new folder named website backup. Download and install the FTP program FileZilla. Using FileZilla and the information from the form in Step 1, connect to your previous host and download your website files to the website backup folder on your local computer. Click on the following article link for more information on making a website backup. Share this Article IC InMotion Hosting Contributor Content Writer InMotion Hosting contributors are highly knowledgeable individuals who create relevant content on new trends and troubleshooting techniques to help you achieve your online goals! More Articles by InMotion Hosting Related Articles How To Create a PHP Redirect (301, 302, and Dynamic Redirect Examples) Connect to SFTP for Shared Hosting Accounts Using FileZilla FTP Basics for Dedicated Servers How to Install Jekyll and Launch a New Site How to Host AI-Prompt Generated Websites on Shared Hosting What is your default PHP.ini file? Getting Started Guide: FTP Configuring your site in WS_FTP Schedule Social Media Posts With Buffer FTP Error – 421 Too Many Connections
That’s great, but your server has been down for three days and ftp isn’t available. How do I get my files to move them to another host?
Hello and sorry for the inconvenience. You can always use your most up-to-date downloaded cPanel backup.