Output FTP Tab

Output drop-down menu > Properties > FTP tab.

Define preferences for Snagit output sent directly to a location on the Web using FTP

Options apply to Image, Text, and Printer capture mode.

Option	Description
FTP server	Specify the IP Address or DNS Name of the target FTP server.
Port	Specify the port on the server used for FTP services. This is usually port 21, the default.
Remote path	Type the directory path on the target server where you want to store captured files.
Use passive FTP	Connect with the FTP server in passive mode.
Show progress	Display the Show Progress dialog box.
Fixed file name	Send a file at regular times to the server that always overwrites an existing file.
Automatic file name	Name files automatically with a sequential number included. Specify the Sequence Limit. For example, if you specify a sequence limit of 9, files are written with the prefix you specify in the File Name or Prefix box, then a numeral string that writes nine files before overwriting the first one. The default is zero (0) for no limit.
Use temp/rename replacement method	Send your screen capture to the server with a temporary file name. Then rename the temporary file to the name specified in the File Name or Prefix box.
Server authentication	Select if authentication is necessary on the FTP server (it does not allow anonymous FTP). Supply the User Name and Password.
User name	Enter the User Name for Server authentication.
Password	Enter the Password for Server authentication.
Use proxy server	Use a firewall or proxy server.
Proxy server and port	If you have selected to use a firewall or proxy server, supply the Proxy Server/Port in this field. (A proxy server has a different IP or DNS name, such as proxy.companyname.com:8080.)