File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is a standard Internet protocol for transmitting files between computers on the Internet over TCP/IP connections.FTP is a client server protocol that relies on two communications channels between client and server: a command channel for controlling the conversation and a data channel for transmitting file content.
Using FTP, a client can upload, download, delete, rename, move and copy files on a server.FTP are most commonly used to download a file from a server using the Internet or to upload a file to a server.