Otherwise you will have to upload/download the full size files. If you can run custom code on their server then you could get a program which would do the rar compression/extraction for you. If their FTP server supports compression then you could get a compatable client and use the compression in the site. As a result you options are limited to the features and tools they provide. When you use a company like you get the advantage of a syestem which is low cost, easy to use, and easy to maintain, but lose the ability to run custom code. You could contact to see if their FTP server supports a compression algorithm, but I would not get my hopes up.

It looks like there is not a standard FTP compression algorithm (' Unfortunately, there is no one standard FTP file compression method there are HUNDREDS'). You can either drag your files to it, from the Local site (files on your computer) to the left, or double click web to enter it and right click your files from Local site and select Upload.The wording of your question is not clear, so I am assuming you want the the files transferred to and from your wordpress site to be compressed. You need to upload the files to the folder web. On the right side, you'll see the Remote site which is the content on the server. On the left, you'll see the files on your own computer, called Local site:

Port doesn't need any changes - the FTP client will find the information itself.Ĭlick Quickconnect to log in to the server.

Password enter your FTP password, it can be changed in the Control Panel at Sites -> FTP-Accounts.

Username enter your FTP username, it can be found in the Control Panel at Sites -> FTP-Accounts.

Host enter your domain name here (for example your-domain.dk).

When Filezilla is installed and started, you'll log in by following these steps: Filezilla is a free FTP client, that can be used to upload your files to your website.

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