Tips Downloading files via FTP with Firefox is straightforward, but uploading files to an FTP server requires a more robust FTP client such as FireFTP.

Setting up Chrome to use passive mode FTP does not guarantee you will be able to connect to any FTP server. Server administrators may set up severs to deny passive connections due to security ...

With a home FTP server, you can upload and download files on your home hard drive from the office, your friend's house, or to your laptop while you're on the road using any FTP client.