Creating an FTP Account in Plesk Panel
1. Log In to Plesk
In your browser, go to https://server-ip-address:8443 and log in to Plesk Panel.
2. Go to Websites & Domains
Click the “Websites & Domains” tab in the left menu.
3. Open the FTP Access Tab
Find and click “FTP Access” under the relevant domain.
4. Add a New FTP Account
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Click the “Add FTP Account” button.
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Fill in the following details:
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FTP user name
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Password
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Home directory (Which folder will this user access?)
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Access permissions (Read/Write/Full access)
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5. Save
Click “OK” or “Apply” to create the account.
How Do I Connect via FTP?
To connect with an FTP client (for example FileZilla or WinSCP):
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Host: your domain name or server IP (
ftp.yourdomain.com) -
Username: the FTP user name you created
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Password: the password you set
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Port: usually
21
Once connected, you can transfer files by drag and drop.
