If you click the App Settings icon, you will be presented with a dialog box that offers dozens of customizable options:
#WEBDRIVE SERVICE SOUTH RIVER INSTALL#
When you install and open WebDrive, you are presented with a fairly empty user interface: (I'll discuss those various protocols and repositories shortly.) That being said, WebDrive is different from many of the other FTP clients that I have reviewed because it is an Internet protocol redirector, meaning that it allows you to map drive letters to a variety of Internet-based repositories. So to partially answer my earlier question - WebDrive is one of the FTP clients that I have used a lot. And with that in mind, I need to point out that I purchased my first license for WebDrive over 12 years ago, and over the years I have periodically renewed my license for later versions. WebDrive 12 Overviewīefore I continue, I would like to begin with some background information: because of my ongoing blog series about FTP clients, one question that I have often been asked is, "Which FTP client do you use?" Usually I have to answer, "That depends." I know that my answer sounds non-committal, but to be honest - I have yet to find an FTP client that does everything that I want, although a few FTP clients have had enough features for me to use them quite often. In this specific blog post, I will focus on WebDrive (from South River Technologies), whereas my next post will look at NetDrive (from Bdrive Inc.).Īt the time of this blog's writing, WebDrive is a for-retail FTP client and redirector which is available from the following URL:įor this blog post I will be using WebDrive version. For the next installments in my series about FTP clients, I will be taking a look at two FTP redirectors at the same time.