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How to create an FTP account - Windows shared

In order to create an FTP account, you can follow these steps:
  1. Login to DotNetPanel OR Click on Account Home in the blue menu at the top
  2. Click your Package (e.g. Win-Baby) under Packages
  3. Click FTP accounts under the Hosting Space Menu on the left.
  4. Click the "Create FTP Account" button underneath the FTP Accounts section you just opened.
  5. Input a Username into the username box
  6. Input and confirm your password in both dialog boxes
  7. Click on the "Home Folder:" box. This will bring up a pop up menu in which you can select the folder that the account will have access to. The default location is fine if you do not need to specify a specific folder
  8. Ensure that both "Read" and "Write" are selected under Access Rights
  9. Click Save

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