Once you have filled all of the required information, scroll down and click Connect. If that’s the case, use the server IP that is specified in FTP Accounts. Keep in mind that if your domain is not pointing to your host, the hostname will not work.

Logon - the type of login that will take place.

Luckily, Hostinger supports the more secure mode, so you can choose the Use explicit FTP over TLS if available option. Most providers recommend using Only use plain FTP (insecure) option because other methods require certificates and other configurations.

Encryption - the way your data will be encrypted.

The default port is 21, but this field is not mandatory.

Host - in most cases, you can use your domain as the host by writing.

Protocol - protocol for exchanging files over any network.

Once the Site Manager window pops up, click New Site and fill in the columns with your FTP details. You can do so by going to the File menu or pressing CTRL+S ( CMD+S on macOS). In case you need a new account for some reason, simply scroll down and Create a New FTP Account.

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