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- #How do i use ftp inside of firefox windows 7
I compared the registry values for my desktop and laptop, and my laptop was missing two registry keys. However, after accessing an FTP site, going to "Page -> open FTP site in windows explorer", it told me the "This FTP site cannot be opened in Windows Explorer." After googling that, it lead me to venture into the registry. I removed and reinstalled IE, and it managed to get FTP working for IE again. I wonder why it was doing what it was doing. What is going on? It is as if Windows has stopped recognizing the FTP protocol entirely. This is rather confusing, especially seeing as how my firefox is currently connected to the FTP server. Please choose another." This message occurs instantly as well Windows does not even seem to bother trying to resolve the address. However, when I try to do this, I get an error: it tells me that "The folder you entered does not appear to be valid. As suggested MrChad pointed out, I can map a network drive to an FTP folder that acts like a local directory. I poked around a little more and have a more serious symptom. You will also need to get a DNS name for your home network so you can find it from the outside world ( is free).Īlso try adding the ftp destination to the Trusted Sites list in if your host network and internet connections are configured with DHCP ( the default setting for most Non-Work networks) you need give you computer a static ip in your router settings. If you want to connect from the outside world you will have to set your router to forward the port to the computer that hosts the. IE C:\Program Files (x86)\MobaSSHServer\MobaSSH_Server_Home_1.53Ģ. set an outgoing rule with the path of the. In order to pass windows firewall with SSH FTP or whatever you need to do the following.ġ. If the Win 7 Home Premium just can't connect thru FTP then see link as you may need to adjust the firewall settings.
#How do i use ftp inside of firefox install
I really do not want to get them to download something to install and/or get into the system settings. But my clients at least know what kind of interface they're dealing with.
#How do i use ftp inside of firefox password
Enter your login and password that I give you.Ĥ.
#How do i use ftp inside of firefox how to
I want to have the same capabilities just in case there is something wrong, so I can try it out for myself.įor example, to explain how to use FTP through windows explorer, it's very simple:ģ. Again, the reason I want to be able to do this is not because I cannot use FTP in another manner it is because it is (by far) the simplest way to get a client to upload a file to our ftp when trying to explain it over the phone. If it is available, then it is some hidden option. In any case, I have not found the way to upload using Internet Explorer. I copied them over from another computer that had these keys and it started working.Ĭlick to expand.I have not found IE to be as simple to use as windows explorer for FTP. My HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ftp was missing two registry keys ShellFolder and Source Filter. Firefox can open the FTP just fine.ĮDIT 2: Resolved.
I am completely unable to get IE to open ANY ftp site.
#How do i use ftp inside of firefox windows 7
Any ideas how I can force windows explorer to take my ftp addresses? I know it works on my desktop, but my laptop (running windows 7 home premium) just refuses to let me.ĮDIT: Additional symptom. When I tried to bind the FTP protocol in the file types, it would only allow me to choose either internet explorer or firefox. Still worse, at the moment I cannot access ANY ftp sites, as it will open up internet explorer and then it will display a general "cannot connect to server". I have googled around and found a setting in Internet Explorer under the advanced browser options called "Enable FTP folder view outside of internet Explorer", but this doesn't do anything.
If I need constant access to a particular server, I will set up a local FTP folder for that server. Too troublesome to bother with another program. Clients that do not have FTP browsers do have Windows Explorer and will be using that when ftp'ing, and I want to be able to troubleshoot if they have any problems.Ģ. Reasons why I do not wish to use a dedicated FTP browser:ġ. I am trying to use FTP in Windows Explorer, but whenever I try to type in an ftp address in the address bar, it opens up an IE window and tries to connect that way.
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