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The latest FTP video tip: how to change your FTP password. Watch the new video!

To work with the File Transfer Protocol (FTP) in managing your site contents or downloading staff from the web, you will need to know how to perform certain basic operations such as creating/deleting FTP accounts, uploading/downloading files, etc. While applying all these actions you will need to make sure nobody else has unauthorized access to any of your FTP accounts. If you have the slightest suspicion that someone might have abused your account, the first thing you will have to do is change the password of your FTP account. Taking this action may save you lots of trouble in the future.

To edit the password of your FTP account you will need to specify the new password, overwriting the old one. You can do this from the FTP Manager of your web hosting account. Watch this change FTP account password video to go through all the necessary steps in detail. Knowing how to protect your files from unauthorized FTP access activity will help you take care of your online security on your own. Here is the movie shot in a YouTube format as well.

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