WinSCP 5.17.6



WinSCP is an open source free SFTP client, FTP client, WebDAV client and SCP client for Windows. Its main function is file transfer between a local and a remote computer. Beyond this, WinSCP offers scripting and basic file manager functionality.

WinSCP features:

  • Graphical user interface
  • Translated into several languages
  • Integration with Windows (drag&drop, URL, shortcut icons)
  • U3 support
  • All common operations with files
  • Support for SFTP and SCP protocols over SSH-1 and SSH-2 and plain old FTP protocol
  • Batch file scripting and command-line interface
  • Directory synchronization in several semi or fully automatic ways
  • Integrated text editor
  • Support for SSH password, keyboard-interactive, public key and Kerberos (GSS) authentication
  • Integrates with Pageant (PuTTY authentication agent) for full support of public key authentication with SSH
  • Explorer and Commander interfaces
  • Optionally stores session information
  • Optionally supports portable operation using a configuration file in place of registry entries, suitable for operation from removable media

WinSCP 5.17.6 changelog:

  • Added new af-south-1 and eu-south-1 AWS regions. 1864

  • Translation updated: Brazilian Portuguese.

  • Not defaulting to Documents folder on a network drive even if it is mapped. 1869

  • Workaround for lack of support for max-keys parameter in Backblaze S3 API. 1871

  • Installer upgraded to Inno Setup 6.0.5.

  • Bug fix: Transfer settings are not preserved when starting synchronization in new window.

  • Bug fix: Keep remote directory up to date window cannot be restored after it was minimized to tray using Minimize to System Tray command, when the window was opened from command-line or using Start in New Window command. 1868

  • Bug fix: Starting synchronization in a new window should be disabled when Selected files only option is selected, as that combination is not implemented. 1870

  • Bug fix: Starting a synchronization in a new window does not work if the remote path consist of one level only.

  • Bug fix: Failure when canceling an authentication of an ad-hoc session from a workspace opened from command-line. 1875

  • Bug fix: GSSAPI key exchange authentication is off by default as it caused failures when old version of MIT Kerberos was installed on the machine. 1874

Download: WinSCP 5.17.6 | 10.6 MB (Open Source)
Download: Standalone Executable | 8.7 MB
Link: WinSCP Home page

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