How to upload files with SFTP

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SFTP is useful when your site has many files or when you want to upload directly from an editor like VS Code.

1 folder Open your project

Go to the dashboard, find your project, and open the SFTP details for that project.

Example SFTP details. Use your own username; keep the password private.
Example SFTP details. Use your own username; keep the password private.

2 key Copy the connection details

Host: sftp.nysr.host
Port: 2026

Use the username and password shown in your project.

3 computer Connect with FileZilla or VS Code

Paste the host, port, username and password. After connecting, upload your files into the project root folder.

Illustrative connection settings for FileZilla or another SFTP client; not a live connection.
Illustrative connection settings for FileZilla or another SFTP client; not a live connection.

4 home Check the homepage

For PHP, use index.php. For a static site, use index.html. If both exist, delete the one you do not want as the homepage.

Ready to upload?

Get your SFTP details from the dashboard.

Open Dashboard