Installing WS_FTP

1. Insert the LincolnNet disk we provided.
2. When the menu comes up, choose Custom Install.
3. Select WS_FTP. WS_FTP will be installed into a default directory unless you specify otherwise.
4. Follow the directions to complete the setup.
5. Restart the computer so changes can take effect.

Using WS_FTP - General Instructions
Open WS_FTP by double clicking on its icon on your desktop.

Before Connection

Profile Session:	This box contains the name of the location that you want to connect to. To change the location, use the arrow-button to the right of the box and scroll down until you find the one you want to connect to.
Host Name:	This is the Internet address of the site you have selected.
Host Type:	This should almost always be on Automatic Detect. Do not change this unless you are sure of the host type of your remote computer.
User ID:	In most cases this should be your username, otherwise it will be anonymous.

After Connection
There are two sides in the application. The left side is your PC. The right side is the machine you just connected to.

<--	This button sends any highlighted files from the remote machine to your PC.
-->	This button sends any highlighted files from your PC to the remote machine.
ChgDir	This changes the current directory on that machine.
Mkdir	This allows you to make a directory on that machine.
Rmdir	This allows you to delete a directory on that machine.
View	If the current file is a text file, it allows you to read the file.
Exec	This allows you to execute the current file, if it is able to execute.
Rename	This allows you to rename the current file.
Delete	This allows you to delete the current file or group of files.
Refresh	This reloads the screen so you can see any new data.
Dirinfo	This gives you the full directory information for all the files.
ASCII	When this is selected, the transfer will be in ASCII code.
Binary	When this is selected, the transfer will be in binary.
Auto	When this is selected, the software will automatically choose the most efficient method of transfer.
Close	This closes the current connection.
Cancel	This cancels the current operation, usually a transfer.
LogWnd	This allows you to view the command log of the current session.
Help	This starts the WS_FTP help program.
Options	This allows you to customize your current session by searching through some options. They are sorted by category.
About	This tells you about the program WS_FTP.
Exit	This closes any connections and exits the program.