Here are FileZilla password recovery steps for the FTP accounts or websites saved on the FileZilla Client application to connect to a remote FTP server. The method given here will not only let you view the password but also the username corresponding to it, saved on the PC.
Note: We can only recover the password of the FTP sites that are saved on FileZilla Client, if not, then it will not be possible to find them. So, I am assuming that you have stored the credentials of your FTP server account and now, you have forgetten the same, thus want to recover it.
Under File⇒ Site Manager, first, check out the FTP account’s username that password you want to recover…
Open FTP client and export site entries
- On the FTP client, click on the File menu and select the Export option.
- Now, Select Export Site Manager Entries.
- This will give you a pop-up to save FileZilla’s XML file.
Edit FileZilla XML file
- Now, right-click on the downloaded file.
- Open it with a browser or Notepad. However, you can simply double click on that and it will automatically get open in the default system browser.
- Find out two-line showing “user” and “pass“.
- The User represents the FTP account username and the Pass is the password save on FileZilla encoded in base64.
- Once you get them, copy the string given between
<Pass encoding="base64">–copy this–</Pass>
Decode Filezilla FTP password online encoded in Base64
To decrypt Bas64 FileZilla server’s user account password in the XML file we can use various online tools, it is not a very cumbersome job. Anybody can do it using simple web tools such as base64decode.org.
- Go to base64decode.org
- Paste the copied password string in the given box,
- Click on the Decode button.
- In the adjacent box, you will find your stored FTP password in the FileZilla client.
Filezilla FTP password recovery -closing thoughts
In this way, we can easily find and recover our forget FTP account password save on FileZilla without any hassle and struggle.
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