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# How do I manage my files with SFTP?


# How to Manage Server Files Using FileZilla

FileZilla is a free and reliable program for accessing and managing server files. It's especially useful for uploading larger worlds and files. In this guide, we’ll walk you through how to connect and manage your files using FileZilla.

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## 📥 Step 1: Download FileZilla

- Download and install the [FileZilla Client](https://filezilla-project.org/download.php?show_all=1) on your computer.

> ⚠️ **Important:** Be sure to download the **FileZilla Client**, not the **FileZilla Server**.
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## 🔑 Step 2: Log Into the Control Panel

- Visit the [Empower Servers Control Panel](https://gp.empowerservers.com) and log in.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/85bc5985980c3800/image_o9d4ty.png =504x500)
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## 🛠️ Step 3: Access Your Server

- Click **Manage** next to your server to open its settings.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/85bc5985980c3800/image_18lxo8f.png =501x300)
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## 🗂️ Step 4: Enter SFTP Details in FileZilla

- In the Control Panel, locate the **SFTP Details** section.
- Open FileZilla and input the provided information.

> 🗝️ **Note:** Your SFTP password is the same as your Control Panel password.

| **Control Panel SFTP Details** | **FileZilla SFTP Connection** |
| ---- |
| ![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/85bc5985980c3800/image_1tp25a4.png =518x350) | ![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/85bc5985980c3800/image_qt9vqw.png) |
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## 🚀 Step 5: Connect to Your Server

- After entering your login details, click **Quickconnect** in FileZilla.
- Wait for the connection to be established.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/85bc5985980c3800/image_1ykmiho.png)
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## 🎉 You're Connected!

Once connected, you’ll see your server files appear in the right-hand box. You can now upload, download, and manage your server files through FileZilla!
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