The following instructions apply to Web Application Projects.
- To publish your web application using FTP:
- Open the project in Visual Studio.
- Click Build -> Publish. This will bring up the "Publish Web" dialogue box.
- Click Profile, name it for your web application
- In Connection section, change the "Publish Method" to FTP.
- For the Server field in Connection, enter your FTP address, e.g.; yourdomainname.com In the Site path filed, enter the folder name where you want to publish your application to, e.g; site1.
- In username field, enter the FTP user name found in hosting control panel that you created.
- In the password field, enter the FTP password, leave the destination url as blank
- Click Next to determine the web.configuration you will publish.
- Click Publish.
Note: If Passive Mode doesn't work, Uncheck Passive and Retry the Publishing.