FTP is a venerable file transfer protocol that remains in use to this day. It’s been around long enough, in fact, that Shopify now has its own FTP module that enables you to easily upload files via SFTP. If you’re not familiar with FTP, it’s a secure protocol that enables you to transfer files between computers. SFTP is similar, but it allows you to also SSH into a remote server—a feature that can be very handy in times of need. In this blog post, we’ll walk you through how to upload files via FTP in Shopify. We’ll also discuss some of the benefits and limitations of this methodology. So if you need to upload files from your Shopify store, be sure to read on!
What is FTP?
FTP (File Transfer Protocol) is a protocol used for transferring files between computers. It’s often used for uploading files to a remote server. FTP is commonly used for file sharing, but it can also be used to upload files to your store. To use FTP in Shopify, you’ll first need to set up an account with an FTP server. After you have an account, you’ll need to connect to the FTP server and create a new directory. Then, you’ll need to upload the files you want to store in your store into the new directory.
How to Upload via FTP in Shopify?
In this tutorial, we will show you how to upload files using FTP in Shopify. FTP is a protocol that allows you to transfer files between your computer and another server.
Once you have FTP installed, follow these steps to upload files with it:
1. Open your web browser and navigate to your Shopify admin panel.
2. Under “Content”, click on “Files”.
3. Click on the “Upload Files” button in the top right corner of the screen.
4. Select the files you want to upload and click on the “Upload” button in the bottom left corner of the screen.
5. You’ll be prompted to enter a name for the file and then click on the “Save Changes” button.
Conclusion
If you’re looking to upload files to your Shopify store, but don’t know how to do it via FTP (File Transfer Protocol), this guide will show you how. FTP is a helpful tool for managing files in a shop, and this guide will walk you through the basics of using it.
