This tutorial covers the steps on how to upload files in Leap FTP client, as well as downloading from the remote hosting server.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
How To Upload Files In Leap FTP
This article assumes that you have already installed Leap FTP on your local drive and have connected to the hosting remote server.
Now let’s learn how to upload or transfer a file to a remote server.
1. Select a few files you would like to upload from your Local Drive. To select multiple files, press CTRL on your keyboard.

2. Now right click on the selected files and click Upload.

That’s it! The files have been uploaded to the remote server and can be seen here.

Now let’s learn how to download a file. First let’s delete one of the files from our local computer that we previously uploaded.
Download Files in Leap FTP
3. Select changelog.txt and right click, then click Delete.

The file has now been deleted. Let’s go ahead and download it.
4. Select changelog.txt from the Remote Server, right click and click Download.

That’s it! The file has been downloaded and can be seen here.

This is the end of the tutorial. Now you know how to upload or transfer files to and from a remote server.
Additional Information
About Leap FTP
To upload files using LeapFTP between your local computer and remote servers is a simple process. LeapFTP is a user-friendly FTP client designed for easy file transfers and the platform makes a suitable choice for users who require a simple, reliable, and cost-effective FTP client for simple file transfer needs on Windows platforms.
Benefits of Using LeapFTP
Like other FTP clients, LeapFTP has unique features and capabilities that can make it a better option for some users or situations. The following are justifications for using LeapFTP instead of alternative FTP clients:
- Essential File Transfer Features – The platform fulfils basic file transfer requirements, offering necessary functionality without overwhelming users with unnecessary features.
- User-Friendly Interface – It offers a straightforward interface, making it ideal for beginners or those seeking a simple FTP client without unnecessary complexity.
- Affordable Option – LeapFTP is a cost-effective solution for users requiring basic FTP functionality without the advanced features found in pricier FTP clients.
- Wide Compatibility – Compatible with various Windows operating system versions, LeapFTP caters to a diverse range of customers reliant on Windows-based computers for their file transfer needs.
- Efficient Performance – With its lightweight design, LeapFTP operates efficiently, consuming fewer system resources than resource-intensive alternatives. This is particularly beneficial for users with older or less powerful hardware.
- Easy Setup & Configuration – LeapFTP ensures a quick setup and configuration process, allowing users to connect to FTP servers and initiate file transfers with minimal hassle.
- Reliable Transfers – Renowned for its stability and dependability, LeapFTP ensures successful and error-free file transfers, providing users with peace of mind.
- Dedicated Customer Support – Leap also offers customer support services to assist users with any inquiries or issues they may encounter during setup or usage, ensuring a smooth experience.