From within FileZilla Portable, click Edit - Settings - Interface Settings - File Viewing / Editing.
If you'd like to be able to have FileZilla launch another portable application to view or edit certain files, you can Configure File Viewing / Editing of Specific Files To copy your local FileZilla settings to FileZilla Portable, just copy your FileZilla.xml configuration file from your local FileZilla directory (usually C:\Program Files\FileZilla\) to your FileZillaPortable\App\filezilla directory. Copying Your Local FileZilla Settings to FileZilla Portable Some advanced settings like remote start directories will not be imported and you'll need to set them up again. FileZilla will then import your old settings and be able to use them. Before upgrading, make a backup copy of your FileZilla.xml settings file from X:\PortableApps\FileZillaPortable\Data\settings\FileZilla.xml to a safe location.Īfter upgrading FileZilla Portable, just select Edit and then Import from the main menu and open up the file containing your old settings. This is a limitation of FileZilla itself. When upgrading from a 2.x version of FileZilla to a 3.x version, your old settings file can not be automatically upgraded and will be lost if you don't manually save them. To upgrade to a newer version of FileZilla Portable, just install a new version right over your old version. Upgrading FileZilla Portable / Importing Old Settings If you remove the drive while it is writing, you may lose data. The 'Safely remove ' option from the icon in the system tray. Your Drive - When you're done, exit FileZilla and then wait for theĪctivity light on your removable drive to stop flashing.
Stay Safe - When using portable apps, it's always a good idea to practice Safe Portable App-ing.
Then, use it just like you would a local copy of FileZilla. To start up FileZilla Portable, just double-click FileZillaPortable.exe file where you installed PortableįileZilla on your portable drive. A FileZillaPortable directory will be created there and all the necessary files installed. Select the location you wish to install to and click OK. To install FileZilla Portable, just download the portable package at the top of the FileZilla Portable page and then double-click it.
Modifications - A list of the modifications made to FileZilla in this package.
Running from a CD (FileZilla Portable Live).
Changing FileZilla Portable to Another Language.
Configure File Viewing / Editing of Specific Files.
Copying Your Local FileZilla Settings to FileZilla Portable.
Upgrading FileZilla Portable / Importing Old Settings.
<< Return to FileZilla Portable FileZilla Portable-Specific Issues You can also post a message to the FileZilla Portable Support Forum. Please read through the various topics to see if any of them address your question. Many of the most common issues that arise when using FileZilla Portable are addressed here.