What is FTP?
The File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is a standard communication protocol used for the transfer of computer files from a server to a client on a computer network.
Is useful to manage your media library manually.
🔐 Find Your FTP Login
Before using FTP, you will need to find your FTP login:
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Log in to your control panel
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Select Services
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Click the Overview button next to your service
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Select Media from the left side menu
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Click the Upload Icon in the top right corner
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Select UPLOAD MEDIA TRACKS VIA FTP
You will now see:
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The server IP address
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The FTP port
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Your username and password
🔄 Connect to FTP & Upload Media
You can then use the FTP access details you found above to connect.
In this guide, we’ll use FileZilla as an example since it’s a popular, cross-platform FTP client, but you can use any client — even the terminal.
🧭 Steps:
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Download, install, and launch FileZilla
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Input the provided:
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Server Hostname (IP)
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Username
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Password
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Port
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Click Connect
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You may need to accept the certificate on first connection
Once connected, you can:
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Drag and drop files to and from your service’s media library
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Delete or organize your media as needed