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Using the WinSCP SFTP client for Windows

Using the WinSCP SFTP client for Windows - FTP Tutorial

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Using the WinSCP SFTP client for Windows

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- [Instructor] Another graphical SFTP client that I use that I'd like to show you is WinSCP, which is available from winscp.net. WinSCP is free and the name might be a little confusing at first. Earlier I mentioned SCP, the secure copy feature of SSH that lets us write command line commands to copy files from one system to another. That's a feature offered by WinSCP too. But WinSCP is also a very capable SFTP client, which is the part we'll focus on here and it has quite a few other useful features. I'll download the installer by clicking the Download Now button and then I'll click this button here to download the current version of WinSCP. When prompted I'll save the file and when the download's done, I'll move over to my downloads directory. I'll find the installer file and double click it. I'll choose to install this for all users (peep) and I'll continue through the installation process making the choices that I…

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