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Support CenterIn this tutorial: Getting Started About FTP Connect to FTP with cPanel user FTP Accounts Connecting to your server is fast and easy when using FTP access. InMotion Hosting has the cPanel File Manager that you can use to upload files to your server; however, the File Manager requires you to upload one file at Read More >
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How do I create a FTP account in my control panel (cpanel)?
To create a FTP account in your control panel, please watch this flash tutorial: https://support.inmotionhosting.com/userguides/cpflash/cpanel_xv2_ftpaccount.htm For information on other cpanel features, please visit: https://support.inmotionhosting.com/userguides/cpanel_flash_guide.htm
Configure the FTP Server in WHM
The FTP server that comes pre-packaged with VPS and Dedicated server host accounts is called Pure-FTPD. The description in WHM indicates that this FTP server can handle both normal and encrypted connections. The following article discusses the different options you can change to configure the FTP server behavior used in your VPS or Dedicated server Read More >
Easily Upload Content to Your Hosting Via FTP
In this article, we’re going to go over the ins and outs of uploading content to your hosting account using FTP. FTP (file transfer protocol) lets you quickly and easily get a file up on your website. Good news is your hosting account comes with free FTP access for your cPanel account. Follow along below Read More >
How to Backup WordPress with FTP
The UpdraftPlus plugin includes tools to backup your site to a remote storage location. As we continue our series on the UpdraftPlus plugin for WordPress, we will now show you how to backup WordPress with FTP. FTP allows you to transfer your backup to another server, which is ideal in case your website’s server has Read More >
Downloading a WordPress Backup with UpdraftPlus
As we continue our series on the UpdraftPlus, we will now show you how to download a WordPress backup. UpdraftPlus allows you to download backed up Databases, Plugins, Themes, Uploads, and Other files. You can then safely store them on your local computer, CD/DVD, or USB drive. **Note: You must create a WordPress Backup with Read More >
How to Delete your UpdraftPlus settings in WordPress
As we continue our series on the UpdraftPlus plugin for WordPress, we will now show you how to delete your UpdraftPlus settings. UpdraftPlus includes a tool that allows you to easily wipe all of your settings with just one click. This is helpful if you change your remote backup destination, or want to reset your Read More >
How to View the Size of your WordPress Site Size with UpdraftPlus
As we continue our series on the UpdraftPlus plugin, we will now show you how to view the size of your WordPress site with UpdraftPlus. With UpdraftPlus you can view how much space your Plugins, Themes, Uploads, and other files are taking up directly in your WordPress Dashboard. This can help you manage the amount Read More >
How to Restore a WordPress Backup with UpdraftPlus
Now that you know how to install UpdraftPlus and create a backup, we will show you how to restore a WordPress backup using UpdraftPlus. This can help revert your website after a crash, hack, or failed upgrade for example. It can also be used for migrating your site by restoring it on another server. **Note: Read More >
How to Backup WordPress with UpdraftPlus
Now that you have installed the Updraft Plus plugin, we will show you how to create a WordPress backup. This is a crucial step before performing maintainenace or updates to your site, since it allows you to easy revert your changes if you experience problems. The backups and also be critical when recovering from a Read More >