How do I install WinSCP on my Windows computer?
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- Download WinSCP on http://winscp.net/eng/download.php
- Save the installer to an easily accessible location such as your Microsoft Windows desktop or your My Documents folder.
- Open the installation program by double clicking on its icon.
- Select the installation language.
- Click Next at the Welcome Screen to continue.
- Click Next after reviewing the license information.
- Select the typical installation.
- Installs to default destination (typically
C:\Program Files\WinSCP). - Installs all components (but only selected language, to install all languages use Custom installation).
- Performs most typical setup tasks:
- Enables automatic check for application updates.
- Creates a desktop icon (for current user only).
- Adds upload shortcut to Windows Explorer's 'Send to' context menu.
- Registers to handle sftp:// and scp:// addresses.
- If you select Typical installation you can skip to step 11.
- Installs to default destination (typically
- Click Next to accept default destination location.
- Click Next to keep all components selected.
- Click Next to proceed to create a start up menu folder.
- Click Next to accept Additional Installation Tasks.
- You will be prompted for Initial User Settings. Again, these can be easily changed later.
- Review the installation options you’ve selected.
- Click install to start.
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