How Do I Upload Html To A Godaddy Domain?
Godaddy’s website tonight seems to prevent me from uploading straight html, and its templates are extremely inflexible, is there a way to bipass their web builder and just upload html?
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Uploading Files to Your Web Site
Last Updated: December 1, 2006 6:51 PM
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To upload files to your Web site, you need an FTP client. FTP stands for File Transfer Protocol. It lets you connect to a remote computer, such as a hosting server in another state. Using FTP, you can move files from your machine to the remote one and create folders for those files on that computer.
Some popular FTP clients are:
* FileZilla
* Fetch (Mac)
* gFTP (Linux)
If you are using Windows XP, you can create a network connection to your Web site. You might also be able upload your file using the same software you used to create your Web site. You can use popular programs like Macromedia Dreamweaver and Microsoft FrontPage to upload your Web site.
You can also use the Hosting Manager to upload files to your Web site. See Using the Hosting Manager Web-Based FTP Client for more information.
After downloading and installing one of these clients, you can use it to connect to your hosting account. These are your FTP settings:
FTP User Name
This is the user name for your hosting account.
FTP Password
This your password for your hosting account.
Web Site URLhttp://www.example.com
FTP Site URLftp://www.example.com
Start Directory
Some FTP clients will ask for a “Home” or “Start” directory. Our hosting service does not require this. Leave the box blank. If the client requires a value, enter a single forward slash followed by your hosting account user name (i.e., /
Use e.g. geocities as your provider, then use godaddy’s forwarding option…
e.g. http://geocities.com/darwin916