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WinSCP

WinSCP

 

guide

On this page you will learn how to install and set up WinSCP.

Step 1
Download the software from the WinSCP download page

Step 2
Double-click on the file you just downloaded to start the software

Step 3
The following window opens:

WinSCP open settings

Step 4
Use WebDAV as File Protocol and choose webhosting-upload.rwth-aachen.de as host name. Set TLS/SSL as encryption and type in username and password:

The picture shows WinSCP settings

Step 5
Click on Advanced... and type in the path to your webspace as remote directory (also retrievable via webhosting portal):

  • periods should be replaced with a hypen, e.g. it.center should be replaced by it-center:

WinSCP Settings Webspace path

Step 5
Accept the settings with OK and start the session with Login.

last changed on 12/02/2025

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