Downloading Files from an FTP Server

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Downloading Files from an FTP Server

You can copy files from a remote server to your PC.

To download a file from an FTP server:

  1. In Hummingbird Neighborhood, select the FTP profile you want to use.
  2. Establish an FTP connection with the selected FTP server.
  3. Make sure that you have set the appropriate FTP transfer mode (that is, ASCII, binary, or Auto Select).
  4. In the Exploring window, do one of the following:
    • Right-click the file(s) that you want to transfer and click Download. Navigate to the local folder location and click Save.
    • Select and drag the file(s) to the desired local folder location.
  5. Click Save to save the file and close the Save As dialog box.
    Note: 
      To stop the file transfer at any time, click Cancel in the Transfer dialog box. To view the details of the transfer, click Show Details. To keep this window open, click the push-pin located in the top left-hand corner.

Related Topics

Connecting to an FTP Server

Setting the FTP Transfer Mode

Uploading Files to an FTP Server