Uploading and Permissions

Once the files have been unzipped on your local hard drive you are ready to upload them to your web server. Make sure that the file structure is preserved when you unzip the file. It is extremely important the the files and folders contained within the zip file preserve their structure.

Begin by uploading all files and folders in BINARY mode. It is extremely important that all the files are uploaded in BINARY mode. If you do not know how to upload files or would like specific instructions read the sections below.

After you have finished uploading all of the files you will need to set the permissions on certain files. Most servers support 777 permissions. If you server does, apply permissions of 777 to the files/folders listed below, otherwise set the permissions to 755. If you get an Internal Server Error when you upload the files with 777 permissions it means your server does not support them.