If you have not defined an FTP site, see the 'Open a File from an FTP Site' section of this article. The path should look similar to the following: In the Save In list, click the name of the FTP location. If you must have a user account on the FTP site, click the User option, and then type your name in the User list. In the upper-right corner of the Office program window, click the Microsoft Office Button, and then click Open. The FTP site appears in the list of sites where you can open or save files. Then, type your password (if you have one) in the If the FTP site supports anonymous authentication, click the Anonymous option. If the FTP site is part of your company's intranet, type the name by using this format:

In the Name of FTP Site box, type the name of the FTP server.įor example, if the FTP site is located on the Internet, type the name by using this format:

To open a file from an FTP site, follow these steps:įor Office 2003 and earlier versions of Office: This step-by-step article describes how to open documents from, and save documents to, a File Transfer Protocol (FTP) Web site by using Microsoft Office programs. How to open documents from FTP site and save documents to FTP site with Office programs.įor a Microsoft Office 2000 version of this article, seeįor a Microsoft Office 97 version of this article, see

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