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{{Infobox homebrew
| image = Ftpii-icon.png
| imagealt = Icon for ftpii
| imagesize = 256px
| screenshot = Ftpii-screenshot.png
| screenshotalt = Screenshot of ftpii
| screenshotsize = 256px
| for3ds = 0
| forwiiu = 0
| forswitch = 0
| forwii = 1
| developers = joedj
| version = 0.0.22
| releasedate = 2010-08-22
| github = joedj/ftpii
| osc = ftpii
| forwindows = 0
| formac = 0
| forlinux = 0
| forjava = 0
}}
'''FTP''' (File Transfer Protocol) is a way to transfer files wirelessly through a local network.
'''FTP''' (File Transfer Protocol) is a way to transfer files wirelessly through a local network.
By using a piece of homebrew called ftpii, we can turn the Wii into an FTP server accessible on the network via an FTP client.


== Requirements ==
== Requirements ==
'''On your PC''':
'''On your PC''':
* An FTP client
<ul>
** Windows: Use [https://winscp.net/eng/download.php WinSCP]
<li>A working FTP client
** macOS: Use [https://cyberduck.io/download/ Cyberduck]
{{FTP clients}}</li>
** Linux: Nautilus or Dolphin, the file explorers for GNOME and KDE respectively - if not usable, use [https://github.com/masneyb/gftp/releases/latest gFTP] instead
</ul>


'''On your Wii''':
'''On your Wii''':
* An SD Card or USB drive
* An SD Card or USB drive
* [https://oscwii.org/library/app/ftpii ftpii]
* [https://oscwii.org/library/app/ftpii ftpii]
==Instructions==
 
===Downloading===
== Instructions ==
=== Downloading ===
<ol>
<ol>
<li>Extract ftpii and put it in your apps folder on your SD card or USB drive</li>
<li>Extract ftpii and put it in your apps folder on your SD card or USB drive
* The root of your SD Card should now look like this
<ul>
<li>The root of your SD Card should now look like this
{{Tree list}}
{{Tree list}}
* [[File:Gnome-media-flash.svg|20px|link=]] (root)
* {{Tree icon|f}} (root)
** [[File:Icons8 flat opened folder.svg|20px|link=]] apps
** {{Tree icon|d}} apps
*** [[File:Icons8 flat opened folder.svg|20px|link=]] ftpii
*** {{Tree icon|d}} ftpii
**** [[File:Icons8 flat file.svg|20px|link=]] boot.dol
**** {{Tree icon|f}} boot.dol
**** [[File:Icons8 flat file.svg|20px|link=]] icon.png
**** {{Tree icon|f}} icon.png
**** [[File:Icons8 flat file.svg|20px|link=]] meta.xml
**** {{Tree icon|f}} meta.xml
{{Tree list/end}}
{{Tree list/end}}
</li></ul>
<li>Insert your SD card or USB drive into your Wii and launch ftpii from the Homebrew Channel.</li>
<li>Insert your SD card or USB drive into your Wii and launch ftpii from the Homebrew Channel.</li>
</ol>
</ol>


===Usage===
=== Usage ===
{{warning|text=Please don't touch the NAND unless YOU KNOW WHAT YOU'RE DOING!}}
{{warning|text=Please don't touch the NAND unless YOU KNOW WHAT YOU'RE DOING!}}