The following instructions apply only to
Web Application Projects. For Web Site Projects, please see
this Knowledge Base article.
To publish your web application using FTP:
- Open the project in Visual Studio 2010.
- Click Build -> Publish. This will bring up the "Publish Web" dialog box.
- Change the "Publish Method" to FTP.
- In the target location field, enter: ftp://[domainName]/[subdirectory], e.g.; ftp://yourhosteddomain.com/app1. Replace [subdirectory] with the directory you wish to publish the application to.
- In username field, enter the FTP user name found in Control Panel.
- In the password field, enter the FTP password.
- Click Publish.
Related articles:
Visual Studio 2010 Deployment Overview
How do I deploy a Visual Studio 2010 Web Site Project using the Copy web site feature?
How do I deploy a Visual Studio 2010 Web Site Project using Publish Web Site feature?
How do I deploy a Visual Studio 2010 Web Application Project using Web Deploy?
Article ID: 789, Created On: 3/29/2010, Modified: 4/22/2011