How do I setup Dreamweaver for FTP?

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FTP client setup is covered in our FTP guide.

Short answer: In Dreamweaver, go to Site > Manage Sites > New Site > Servers. Add your FTP connection using your domain as the host, port 21, and your cPanel username and password. Our FTP guide covers all popular FTP clients.

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