Filezilla is one of those great FTP clients that give you all you need to manage your multi FTP account without racking your brains. FileZilla offers you the most common options to upload and download data from /to your FTP server and some advanced features. You will be able to admin all your FTP accounts from the same program with no problem, you will be able to Drag&Drop, queue files and even resume transfers. In short, a very good choice if you have several FTP accounts. And even if you have only one.

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To be absolutely clear I have no reason to think Filezilla Portable has been directly effected. That said, starting with 3.9.0.5 Filezilla claims that updates to the next version can not be done automatically and directs users to download the installer from sourceforge. The installer for which is laden with malware and scamware which attempts to trick users into installing it.

The original author has been made aware of this and has chosen either self-delusion or outright lies. Likely the latter considering the way updates were disallowed for the 3.9.0.5 version. Without getting into the deeper issue, I wanted to point our that in addition to the 'recommended' installer, which will show specific offers during install, you can click the 'Show additional download options' link on the page to get to the full set of options. That will take you to this page: On this page, the main installer comes without any such offers. There is also a Windows ZIP available as well as Linux, Mac, and source code. FileZilla has included such offers for quite some time as a way of funding development.

Select Download FileZilla Client (you do not want the FileZilla Server) Select the appropriate link for your computer to download; Save the file to your computer's hard drive (make note of the filename and make sure you know which directory you put the installation file in) Install FileZilla. Go to the directory where you saved the installation.

Well over a year if I recall correctly. They've made the option without the offers available during that time as well. From the release notes, it seems the FileZilla 3.9.0.5 release specifically fixes an issue with the built-in updater which was introduced in 3.9.0.4. So, you could update automatically (sans manual download) from all previous versions to 3.9.0.4. But, once you installed 3.9.0.4, the automatic update would fail to work.

I believe 3.9.0.5 fixes this issue so that updates to 3.9.0.6 and beyond will work as before. If you happened to update from 3.9.0.3 to 3.9.0.5, you were likely unaffected.

It's worth noting that FileZilla Portable does not include any such offers. And that updates to FileZilla Portable continue to be distributed automatically via the PortableApps.com Platform without issue. Free software for mac. The bug in FileZilla 3.9.0.4 does not affect updates to the portable version.

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The links on the page John linked are to the same link as on SourceForge, except with a?nowrap on the end of the URL, and downloading from the non-'nowrap' links gets you a smaller file which I presume downloads the full installer along with whatever promotional junk they want you to install with it when run. To prevent yourself from getting these downloaders in the future you can click the 'Direct Download Link: Off' link at the top of the list (it should change to say 'Direct Download Link: On' and add?nowrap to the links), and to check, you can use a tool like to verify the MD5 checksum (or SHA1 if your checksum utility supports it) of the file you downloaded against what the webpage says (click the little circled 'i' to the right of the download link to see them). Note: As a Firefox user I really like, for download acceleration, metalink support, and checksum verification. Ibm spss statistics download trial. I recommend it highly. FileZilla does not contain malware. Nor does FileZilla's installer contain malware. What the user who opened this thread was seeing was SourceForge's installation wrapper which (on participating SourceForge hosted apps) get's downloaded instead of the installer, then downloads the real installer as well as offering other (sometimes unwanted) software when run.