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    In this article, you will find an overview of the connection data required for your FTP program.

    SFTP (SSH File Transfer Protocol) and FTPS (FTP via SSL) are SSL-encrypted FTP variants used to transfer your Web Hosting files securely.

    To view your FTP connection data, proceed as follows:

    • Log in to IONOS and select Hosting.
    • Click Manage in the SFTP & SSH section or FTPS section
    • Click on the user name of the FTP account.

      Your FTP connection details are displayed.

    Secure FTP for Linux Web Hosting

    Field Data
    Username The FTP username is predetermined and typically starts with a 'u' or a 'p' such as 'u12345678' or 'p12345678'
    Password The password chosen when the FTP account was created
    Server/Host The server address shown in 1&1 IONOS, e.g.: home12345678.1and1-data.host or access12345678.webspace-data.io
    Protocol SFTP
    Port 22

    Secure FTP for Windows Web Hosting

    Field Data
    User name The FTP username is predetermined and typically starts with "ftp", such as ftp12345678
    Password The password chosen when the FTP account was created
    Server/Host The server address shown in 1&1 IONOS, e.g.: home12345678.1and1-data.host or access12345678.webspace-data.io
    Protocol FTPS
    Port 990

    Please Note:

    MyWebsite does not have FTP access. All changes to your MyWebsite can be made directly online in your browser.