See the below screenshot for the actual requirements to run FTP server on Windows 10/8.1 ( All features which are ticked need to be installed). If IIS (Internet Information Services) was not installed on a particular Windows computer, you need to install other features of IIS (as shown by arrow marks below). Click on ‘ Turn Windows features on or off’ as shown below. Setup FTP Server on Windows 10 or Windows 8.1ġ) Open Programs and Features in Control panel.
It mainly depends on the purpose of an FTP site on your internal or external network. You can give access to your FTP site by restricting users with username/password or anonymously. Of course, most of the Windows server versions also have this feature. Windows 10 and 8.1 come with built-in FTP server module under Internet Information Service features which need to be installed before use. Having an FTP server on an internal or external network is always an easier and faster way to share files over the network.
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But the following step by step guide shows how to use the Windows services, features and IIS on a Windows 10 computer without installing any third-party software or tools. You can make any computer as an FTP server by installing third-party applications like Filezilla FTP server which is quite easy.
Do you want to configure your Windows 10 computer as an FTP server? This guide shows how to set up an FTP server on Windows 10 which is applicable for Windows 8.1 by using the built-in Microsoft features.
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