L A Bridge: Macintosh DSL setup procedure

Configuring FTP Via BBEdit 5.x - 6.x

BBEdit is a high-performance HTML and text editor for the Macintosh. It is designed and crafted for the editing, searching, transformation, and manipulation of text. BBEdit provides an array of general-purpose features which are useful for a wide variety of tasks, and includes many features which have been specifically developed in response to the needs of Web authors and software developers.

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Before you start, make sure you have the following setup.

You have activated an Internet account with us. If you have not signed up with us then please click here. If you have signed up with us please have your username / password information ready.

1	BBEdit FTP Settings To add the FTP settings to BBEdit you need open the Preferences window. Edit > Prferences and select FTP Bookmarks. Now enter a FTP profile name in the Name field. In the Host field enter ftp.labridge.com if you have a commercial account. If you have a free FTP account then enter home.labridge.com in the Host field. In the User field enter your username and your password in the Pass field. You can leave the Path field empty or add a slash /. See example image below.
2	Open Via FTP To open files via FTP you need to go to File > Open from FTP Server... (Shift + Cmd + O). Once the FTP window opens up, simply click Conect and find the file you wish to open. Once you find it, click Open. See example image below.
3	Saving to FTP Server To save a file to the FTP Server go to File > Save to FTP Server... (Shift + Cmd + S). Once the FTP window opens up click Connect and find the location where you wish save the files on the FTP Server. See example image below.
4	BBEdit FTP Tutorial Complete Now you can FTP files to your Web site. If you have any other problems please contact us.

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