Tweet What is FTP? FTP is File Transfer Protocol. FTP is a standard network protocol used to transfer files from one host to another over a TCP-based network such as the Internet.(1) In ‘English’ or ‘non-technical’-FTP is a way to upload files to your web site (plug-ins, new updates, files etc.) I use Filezilla for my free FTP client. http://filezilla-project.org/. You want to download the Filezilla client All platforms on the left hand side. The nice thing about FileZilla is {Read More}