CuteFTP Professional User s Guide 

4.  In the right pane, select the Verify file integrity when transferring to/from 

GlobalSCAPE s FTP Server check box. 

5. Select 

OK. 

C

ONFIGURATION 

N

OTES

The File Integrity CRC Checksum is used ONLY if all of the following are true statements:  

The file integrity feature is turned on in CuteFTP.  

The FEAT command is enabled in CuteFTP (Tool  

s > Global Options > 

Navigation Settings). 

The remote server supports both FEAT and XCRC and has enabled it for the 

specific user account.  

The files are binary files transferring in binary mode.  

The destination file size is smaller than the source and the server s

  upports resume 

OR the destination is equal to the source size (regardless of resume ca a

p bility).  

Few servers, other than GlobalSCAPE's Secure FTP Server and Enhanced Fi e

l  Transfer 

Server, support the required XCRC command. 

Compressing and Decompressing 

O C

T

OMPRESS FILES FOR UPLOADS

1.  Connect to a site.   

2.  Choose the destination folder in the Remote pane. 

3.  Select the item(s) you want to upload in the Local Drives pane. 

4.  From the menu, choose File > Upload Advanced > Upload Compressed. 

5.  The menu displays file names with three different extensions. Each extension 

identifies a compres i

s on scheme. 

6.  Choose the file name with the extension for the compression scheme you want. 

T

O DECOMPRESS A LOCAL ARCHIVE

1.  Choose the local folder where the archive is located. 

2.  Select the archive to be expanded in the L c

o al Drives pane. 

3.  From the menu, choose Tools > Compression > Decompress. The contents of 

the archive expand into a directory with the same name as the archive. 

Note: 

You cannot decompress a file on a remote FTP server from within 

CuteFTP s interface. To decompress an archive remotely, use a tool such 

as CuteZIP and GlobalSCAPE SecureFTP Server and create an Event 

Rule or Custom Command (on the Server) that will decompress archives 

uploaded to the server (either automatically, or as a result of a custom 

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