How to Setup Dreamweaver FTP

Use the steps below to setup remote FTP access in Dreamweaver on PC and Mac.

Steps to set up FTP in Dreamweaver

1. Select Site > Manage Sites
2. Click New to create a new site, or select an existing site and click Edit
3. In the Site Setup window select Servers
4. Click + (Add New Server) to add a server or select an existing server and click Edit Existing Server
5. Enter the following:
   • Server Name: A name. For example, remote
   • Connect Using: Select FTP over SSL/TLS (Implicit Encryption)
   • FTP Address: Your web hosting account’s server name. For example, server1.ecenica.com
   • Username: Your FTP username
   • Password: Your FTP password
   • Root Directory: /public_html/
   • Web URL: Your website url. For example, https://www.example.com
6. Click Save