WinSCP is a file transfer software which supports SSH in which data is encrypted during connection. It is open-sourced and supports windows. It also supports Legacy SCP protocol. Its main function is to transfer files safely between a local and remote computer.

I. Download WinSCP
II. Install WinSCP
III. Connect to the server
IV. Transfer files
V. Quit the session

I. Download WinSCP

1. Right click this link and choose Save Target As... to save the application "winscp381setup.exe"
2. Save it on the Desktop

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II. Install WinSCP

1. Double click winscp381setup on the Desktop
   
   
2. Click Next
   
   
   
   
3. Click Next
   
   
4. Type in the folder path where you want to install. Then click Next
   
   
5. Choose Full installation (recommended). Click Next
   
   
6. Click Next
   
   
7. Click Next
   
   
8. Check Norton Commander interface. Click Next
   
   
9. Click Next
   
   
10. Click Finish
    
    

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III. Connect to the server

1. Double click WinSCP3 on desktop
   
   
2. Type in the server address that you want to login in Host name
   Type in your user name and password.
   Click Login
   
   

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IV. Transfering files

1. Left panel shows the local directory (the computer you are using)
   Right panel shows the remote directory (the server side)
   
   
2. To copy an item from one side to another:
   
   1. click on an item
   2. click copy on the bottom of the program
   3. click copy
   or
   
   1. drag the item to the other side
   2. click copy

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V. Quit the session

1. Click Quit on the bottom of the program
   or Press F10
   or Click the close botton
2. Click ok

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