Have you been able to connect with other FTP clients? Please check to see if the problem is reproducible with other FTP clients.Do you use a proxy? Try setting the proxy under Preferences in the Connections sub menu.This is found on the 'Account Manager' dialog, under the Connection tab. Does your server allow only active mode? Try turning off 'Passive Mode' in FireFTP under your account's configuration options.If so, you might have to configure your software to allow FireFTP to access the Internet. Are you behind a firewall? Try turning it off temporarily to see if it is the source of your problem.Do you have the latest versions of FireFTP and Firefox? The latest version can be found at.If experiencing problems with your connection, follow these steps. FTP is used to upload and download files from your computer to a web server. Both HTTP and FTP protocols deal with transferring data across the Internet. I didn't clicked the restart button, but it seams that the browser haven't updated when I closed it and opened it later.ĮDIT: tried the button, still old version.Support > Additional features > My webspace > FTP settings > File FTP with Firefox File FTP with FirefoxįTP stands for File Transfer Protocol. Strange thing is that when I went to 'About' to check what version I have, it said that new version is downloaded and the browser is waiting for restart. Nightly was always updating, almost every time I opened the browser, but it stopped and I didn't realize that, before you mentioned it. I haven't used ftp in a long time, so I didn't knew about it.Īnd with the version. Why are you using that old Firefox 81.0a1 Nightly build (current is 85.0a1) and not the current release (83.0) ? FTP is deprecated and is no longer enabled in Firefox Nightly builds, release builds should still support FTP.

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