Downloading Files with FileZilla FTP Client.

Before you begin

Downloading files from MedicalDirector requires you use a Server address supplied to you by MedicalDirector. Ensure you have this address before commencing the following instructions.

Procedure

  1. Open FileZilla and click on File > Site Manager > New Site and give it a name.

  2. Configure the following:
    • Set Protocol to FTP
    • In the Host: field, enter the server address provided by MedicalDirector
    • Set Encryption to Require Explicit FTP over TLS
    • Set Logon > Type to Normal
    • Complete Username and Password fields using the details provided to you by MedicalDirector
    • Click Connect.



  3. If prompted for On the Remember passwords window, select don't save passwords and click OK.

  4. If the Certificate warning appears, click OK.

  5. The file to be downloaded is located in the bottom-right tile of the FTP client.

  6. Via the top-left panel (or as it appears on your local computer), select a location to download the file to.
  7. Select the file and transfer to location by either drag-and-drop, or right-clicking to download.
  8. Enter the file Password supplied in order to proceed.

Results

The file is downloaded to your chosen location and is available for use.