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V. Navigate the files panel

 

  • Just below the Files tab you should see the name of your Web site. You can click on that drop down box to select different sites.

  • Just to the right of the Web site drop down box you should see the view box. Clicking this box will allow you to select local view (the directory on your PC where the Web site is stored) and remote view (the directory on the Web server).

  • Below the Web site drop down box you will see a "Connect to remote host" button. Click this to connect to the Web server.

  • To the right you will see the "Get file(s)" button. Click this (with Remote view selected) to download files from the Web server to your PC. To download multiple files, highlight them using Shift-left click or Control-left click.

  • To the right of that you will see the Put files(s) button. Click this (with local view selected) to upload files from your PC to the Web server.

  • The URL of your development page will be the development server followed by your directory. You will notice that there will be a floating red TEST SERVER on the page. (For example: Your development server is www7.georgetown.edu. If your home folder is web/students/NetID, the URL for your page will be www7.georgetown.edu/students/NetID.)


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