WebDAV (Web-based Distributed Authoring and Versioning) is an open standard that allows you to access your data on the internet as if it were stored on an online hard drive.
Technically, WebDAV extends the HTTP/1.1 protocol, enabling the transfer of not only single files but also entire directories.
Set Up WebDAV on Windows
Follow these steps to connect your Windows device:
Open File Explorer
Launch File Explorer on your computer.Map Network Drive
Click This PC, then right-click and choose Map network drive.Enter Domain and Drive
Under Folder, enter your domain (e.g.https://yourdomain.ch/webdav) and select a drive letter.Connect
Click Finish, then enter your FTP username and password.Access Your Files
Once connected, you’ll see the new drive under This PC.
You can now upload and manage your website files easily.
Note:
Make sure that the WebDAV function is enabled under System Configurator → FTP/WebDAV Users.
You can find more information in the System Configurator Manual.
Set Up WebDAV on macOS
Open Finder
Start Finder on your Mac.Connect to Server
From the top menu bar, click Go → Connect to Server.Enter Domain
Enter your domain (e.g.https://yourdomain.ch/webdav) and click Connect.Enter Login Credentials
Provide your FTP username and password.Access Your Files
After connecting, the new drive appears under Locations in Finder.
You can now upload and manage your files directly on the server.
Note:
Ensure that WebDAV is activated in the System Configurator → FTP/WebDAV Users section.