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WinSCP Secure FTP Client

Software > File Transfering > WinSCP Secure FTP Client

WinSCP is a secure FTP program developed by Martin Prikryl. CUIT recommends WinSCP for transfering files over the Interent, especially to the cunix.cc.columbia.edu server. Please download your copy here.

Download and Installation
(Current faculty, staff, and students of Columbia University and its affiliates are eligible to download.)
  1. Download the installer (required UNI login):
     WinSCP v3.74 for Windows (1.4 MB)
  2. Save the installer to your hard drive, and make a note of the folder that you saved it in.
  3. Run the installer.
  4. Required: Configure WinSCP for Columbia.
Upgrading from a Previous Version
  • To upgrade WinSCP, just follow the download and installation instructions above.



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