The Quick FTP Application

Quick FTP Help Index

Ever wanted a program that simply, and easily transfers files to your web server. Quick FTP does just this, simply drag and drop your files onto the Quick FTP window and they are immediately transferred to the site. Even better you can drag across multiple files and even directories containing files. All the files will be transferred to the server and the directory structure maintained, all in one easy operation.

To find out more,

Introduction - Learn how to use Quick FTP

Registration - How to register the software to receive free updates


Quick FTP Introduction

Quick FTP is designed to make easy work of the transfer of files using FTP. You can use Quick FTP to transfer any files to FTP sites, such as your ISPs web server quickly and easily with the minimum of effort. Simply select, via drag and drop, files from your desktop or explorer windows and drop these onto the Quick FTP application window. They will then be transferred to the FTP server you have previously entered in the dialog.

Multiple files can be selected and dragged, even files contained within directories will be transferred. If you are a registered user you can store up to five FTP sites and use the tabbed pane to select the site you wish to FTP to before you drag and drop the files.

You can even drop files directly on the Quick FTP program icon and they will be transferred to the first FTP site in your list, seamlessly integrating your web host with your computer’s desktop. Why not put a shortcut to Quick FTP on your desktop and then drag and drop FTP is made easy.

Quick FTP can also download & delete files from your webserver making website maintenance easy.

Quick FTP is the quickest and easiest way of getting files to your website, FAST! register your copy today, and receive FREE updates, plus the additional features available to registered users.

To find out more see,

Uploading files with Quick FTP - Learn how to use Quick FTP to transfer files to your website (webserver)

Downloading files with Quick FTP - Learn how to use Quick FTP to retrieve files from your website

Deleting files with FTP - Learn how to use Quick FTP to delete files from your website


Registering Quick FTP

Quick FTP Registration

By registering Quick FTP, you will receive FREE updates. You will also be able to quickly transfer files between five preset FTP locations and have the ability to delete files on the remove server. Register Quick FTP today, to receive these immediate benefits.

For more information

Go to our Web site at:

http://www.hexagon77.freeserve.co.uk/QuickFTP/

Registration Information

"Quick FTP" is shareware and costs US$15 for a single user license and US$60 for a site license.

Ordering is simple. All you need is a credit card and access to the Internet. Simply go to the above

Website to place your order. Your registration code will then be forwarded to you.

To enter your code click on the “about” button in the Quick FTP window and then click “register” and type in your registration code. You will then be entitled to free upgrades to the software when they become available.

Thank-you for using Quick FTP


Drag & Drop

To drag & drop files with Quick FTP,

1	In My Computer or Windows Explorer, find the file or folder you want to FTP.

2.	Make sure the Quick FTP program is visible.

3.	Drag the file or folder onto the Quick FTP program window.

The file will be transferred to the selected FTP site.

Tips

To select multiple files to drag, hold down the left-hand mouse button and drag the mouse across the files. After selecting the files click and hold the left mouse over one of them and drag the files onto the Quick FTP window, release the mouse button.

You can also select multiple files by holding down your keyboard’s Control key (Ctrl) and left clicking on the files. Then simply place the cursor over one of the selected files and drag it in the same way as above.

Finally, to select a range of files, left click on the first file you want to FTP. Then whilst holding down the Shift key on the keyboard left click on the final file in the range to FTP. Finally, drag the selected files onto the Quick FTP window.


Uploading files with Quick FTP

To upload files to your website (webserver) simply select the files you want to transfer on either your windows desktop or explorer windows and then drag and drop the files onto the Quick FTP application. The files will then be transferred to the webserver using the currently displayed settings. The display will ‘gray out’ while this is happening. After the files have been successfully transferred a message will be displayed.

You can view the contents of the current directory specified in the ‘FTP Site Selection’ section of the application dialog in the directory-listing window (the lower half of the Quick FTP application display).  If you change the directory to download to in the ‘FTP Site Selection’ directory edit box, click on the ‘Refresh’ button to display the new directory. Alternatively, you may select another directory by directly clicking a directory icon in the directory-listing window. All files subsequently dropped on the Quick FTP window for upload will be transferred to this directory. Click the ‘Home’ button to return to your server’s home directory.


Downloading files with Quick FTP

To download files from the webserver to your machine firstly either type a download location in the ‘Download Path’ edit box at the bottom of the Quick FTP window, or click on the ‘Browse’ button and choose a location to download the files to.

Then simply select the files you want to download in the ‘directory listing’ display. You can select multiple files by holding down the control key (often marked ‘Ctrl’) on the keyboard and then selecting each file to transfer with the mouse. Then simply click on the ‘Download’ button and the file(s) will transferred from the server to your selected directory.


Deleting files with Quick FTP

(Registered Version Only)

To delete files from the webserver simply select them in the ‘directory listing’ display. You can select multiple files by holding down the control key (often marked ‘Ctrl’) on the keyboard and then selecting the files with the mouse. Then simply click on the ‘Delete’ button and the files will be removed from the server. If you select a directory that is not empty it will not be deleted.