This video will show how to download a file that is saved as a zip file. Then it will show you how to unzip the “archive” so that you can use the files that are included in the zip archive.
Backing Up Your Website: Database and Files
January 8, 2011 By
Keeping a regular backup for your database can save you from a lot of headache. Everyone knows that. Just remember to do it. Set up the automatic database backup now, and create a regular routine for the file backup. There are two parts to a website backup: the Database and the Files. The database includes [...]
Keeping your Plugins and Templates Updated
December 17, 2010 By
If you keep these plugins up to date regularly, this helps keep your website more secure and it reduces the likelihood that when you upgrade you will have a problem.
What is FTP and What Servers Do I Use?
December 16, 2010 By
If you plan to do much work on the internet, you will soon need to move files around. Frequently you will need to send large files to other people or you will need to copy files from your own machine to an internet web server. The best way to do is by using FTP. There are several free “ftp clients” that you can use to do this easily.
Managing Website Files Using FTP
December 15, 2010 By
Whether you are loading images or updating videos, you will probably use FTP fairly regularly once you begin building your website. This video will show you the main folders you will work with on your server . . . AND which ones to leave alone.