

at work or at school) the zip version is the way to go. However, if you don't have sufficient rights to install programs on the computer you are using (e.g. If you don't know which version to get, this is probably the one you want. With this version you only need to download the file, run it and the program will get installed by itself. I will now try to explain each of them before we start downloading FileZilla in the next section.Īs a novice user the installer version is the safe and easy choice. Basically they are all the same, they are just presented to you differently. There have been unofficial versions of FileZilla that contained viruses and spyware on sites like, so don't use them! Also, I recommended to always get the latest version of FileZilla regardless of which version this documentation or the download page was based on!Īs I said earlier, there are three different FileZilla versions you can download. IMPORTANT NOTE: It is _strongly_ recommended that you only download FileZilla from the official source to avoid viruses and spyware. 4 Installing on GNU/Linux and other Unix(-like) systems.3.1 Covered Top of FileZilla-Window by MacOS-Menu.
