- Go to the official FileZilla website https://filezilla-project.org/
- Download the FileZilla Client using the quick download links

- Once downloaded, run the installer as administrator.
- Launch FileZilla and click on the site manager

- On the Site Manager dialog, Click on “New Site”
- On the left-hand pane, you can rename the site to any name that’s suitable
- On the right-hand pane, under the General tab fill in the fields as illustrated below:

- Protocol: Select SFTP Protocol
- Host: sftp.paristech.com
- Logon Type: Can choose Normal or Anonymous
- User: Username
- Password: Password
- Once these fields are filled click "Connect"
- Upon connecting to the sftp, you have access to your local files on the bottom left pane and sftp files and folders on the bottom right pane.
- To Upload to the SFTP site, simply drag the file from the bottom left pane to the bottom right pane.
- To download from the SFTP site, drag the file from the bottom right pane to the bottom left pane

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Modified on: Fri, 8 May, 2026 at 5:03 AM
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