Connecting to S3 Storage via WinSCP
A step-by-step guide to setting up secure access to S3 storage.
S3 Storage is a modern object storage service designed for reliable and fast access to any type of digital data — documents, images, videos, archives, and backups. Data is accessed via HTTP/HTTPS using a REST API, making S3 a convenient solution for integration with web services, applications, and backup systems.
To connect to your storage, you’ll need the following parameters:
- Server (Endpoint)
- Access Key ID
- Secret Access Key
- Bucket Name
Note
You can find your connection details in the order management panel.
Download and install the free client WinSCP. Launch the program and click New Tab to create a new connection.
In the connection window, enter the following details:
- File protocol
- Encryption
- Host name Specify your S3 server address
- Access key ID Your access key ID
- Secret access key Your secret access key
Click Login to establish the connection.
Once connected, you’ll see your bucket structure — files and folders will be displayed in a familiar file tree view.
Help
If you encounter any issues during setup or need to verify your connection parameters, please contact our support team.