You have enabled SSH access<\/a>.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/li>\n You have installed the client version of FileZilla<\/a><\/b> <\/b>on your device<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul> You can easily connect to SFTP by following one of the options below:<\/p> Open FileZilla<\/b> and fill in the Quickonnect section with the configuration you got from the SSH Access<\/b> section:<\/p> Host<\/b>: FTP IP from SSH Access section<\/p>\n<\/li>\n User<\/b>: FTP\/SSH Username<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Port<\/b>: 65002<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul> <\/p> Click on Quickconnect <\/b>– and you will be connected to FTP server.<\/p> If you encounter an Unknown host key<\/strong> message, compare the fingerprint in the message with the matching Host key fingerprint on the SSH Access<\/strong><\/a> page in Hostinger dashboard. If the values match, mark the checkbox for Always trust this host<\/strong> and click OK<\/strong>:<\/p> Unlike Direct access, with Site Manager, you are able to save your previous connection details, as well as change the encryption type.<\/p> Open Site Manager<\/b> in FileZilla:<\/p> Click New Site<\/b>:<\/p> Select SFTP <\/b>connection:<\/p> Set the configuration you got from SSH Access or Remote Access<\/b> section:<\/p> Protocol<\/b>: SFTP – SSH File Transfer Protocol<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Host<\/b>: FTP IP from the FTP Accounts section (for example, 185.185.185.185)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Port<\/b>: 65002<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Logon type<\/b>: Normal<\/p>\n<\/li>\n User<\/b>: FTP\/SSH Username<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul> Click on Connect <\/b>– and you will be connected to the server.<\/p> Your FileZilla connection now uses SFTP, so your website files transfer over an encrypted connection on port 65002.<\/p> NOTES<\/b><\/p> The SFTP\/SSH password is the same as the FTP password of your main domain. If you are not sure about the exact value, you can set a new password<\/a> for both FTP and SSH<\/b> or create an SSH-only password<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<\/li>\n To connect over standard FTP on port 21 instead, see How to connect to your hosting using FTP in Hostinger.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n Connect to your hosting using SFTP in Hostinger: enable SSH access and connect with FileZilla on port 65002 via Quickconnect or Site Manager.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":581,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"include_on_kodee":true,"footnotes":""},"categories":[193],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-979","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ftp-and-sftp"],"hreflangs":[{"locale":"en-US","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/5972689-how-to-connect-to-your-hosting-using-sftp-in-hostinger","default":1},{"locale":"es-ES","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/es\/support\/5972689-como-conectarte-a-tu-hosting-usando-sftp-en-hostinger","default":0},{"locale":"fr-FR","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/fr\/support\/5972689-comment-se-connecter-par-sftp-at-hostinger","default":0},{"locale":"id-ID","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/id\/support\/5972689-cara-membuat-sambungan-dengan-sftp-di-hostinger","default":0},{"locale":"pt-BR","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/br\/support\/5972689-como-se-conectar-pelo-sftp-na-hostinger","default":0},{"locale":"uk-UA","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/ua\/support\/5972689-\u044f\u043a-\u043f\u0456\u0434\u043a\u043b\u044e\u0447\u0438\u0442\u0438\u0441\u044f-\u0434\u043e-\u0445\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0438\u043d\u0433\u0443-\u0447\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0437-sftp","default":0}],"include_on_kodee":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/979","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/581"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=979"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/979\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22944,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/979\/revisions\/22944"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Step 2 – Connecting<\/h2>
Option 1 – Direct access<\/h3>
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