{"id":25528,"date":"2018-08-17T16:00:34","date_gmt":"2018-08-17T16:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/data-flair.training\/blogs\/?p=25528"},"modified":"2018-09-20T12:40:10","modified_gmt":"2018-09-20T07:10:10","slug":"transfer-data-from-windows-to-ubuntu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/data-flair.training\/blogs\/transfer-data-from-windows-to-ubuntu\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Transfer Data From Windows to Ubuntu Using WinSCP"},"content":{"rendered":"

1. Objective<\/h2>\n
\n

The objective of this tutorial is to enable the user to transfer data from Windows to Ubuntu\u00a0using WinSCP and vice-versa. In this tutorial, we will use Windows 10 and Ubuntu 16.04, but the same tutorial will work for other versions of Windows and Ubuntu. This tutorial will work in case of Ubuntu is installed on another machine.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

So, let’s start Transfer Data From Windows to Ubuntu.<\/p>\n

\"How<\/a>

How to Transfer Data From Windows to Ubuntu Using WinSCP<\/p><\/div>\n

2.\u00a0How to transfer data from Windows to Ubuntu using WinSCP<\/span><\/h2>\n

i. Start Ubuntu<\/strong><\/p>\n

Start VMWare Player and open Ubuntu<\/p>\n

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Step.1 Transfer Data From Windows to Ubuntu<\/p><\/div>\n

ii. Open Terminal<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Step.2 Transfer Data From Windows to Ubuntu – Open Terminal<\/p><\/div>\n

Click on Ubuntu start menu (right top) and type terminal<\/p>\n

iii. Ubuntu Terminal<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ubuntu terminal will be opened<\/p>\n

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Step.3 Transfer Data From Windows to Ubuntu – linux-terminal<\/p><\/div>\n

iv. Install OpenSSH Server and Client<\/strong><\/p>\n

Please run following command: sudo apt-get install openssh-server openssh-client<\/p>\n

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Step.4 Transfer Data From Windows to Ubuntu – install-open-ssh<\/p><\/div>\n

v. Supply Password<\/strong><\/p>\n

Here you need to authenticate, supply your password:<\/p>\n

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Step.5 Transfering Data From Windows to Ubuntu – Supply Password<\/p><\/div>\n

6. OpenSSH will be installed<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Step.6 Transfering Data From Windows to Ubuntu – Open-ssh<\/p><\/div>\n

7. Check the IP address with ifconfig command<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Step.7 Transfering Data From Windows to Ubuntu – ifconfig<\/p><\/div>\n

8. IP address<\/strong><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

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Step.8 Transfering Data From Windows to Ubuntu –\u00a0ip-address<\/p><\/div>\n

9. Download and install WinSCP, alternatively, you can download portable executables:<\/strong><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

https:\/\/winscp.net\/eng\/download.php<\/p>\n

\"9.open-winscp\"<\/a>

Step.9 Transfering Data From Windows to Ubuntu<\/p><\/div>\n

Once WinSCP is installed open it<\/p>\n

10. Supply the credentials:<\/strong><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

\"10.winscp-credentials\"<\/a>

Step.10 Transfering Data From Windows to Ubuntu<\/p><\/div>\n

11. WinSCP Screen – Windows and Ubuntu screen together:<\/strong>
\nLeft window is the Windows screen, OTOH, right window is Ubuntu screen<\/p>\n

\"11.winscp-screen\"<\/a>

Step.11 Transferring Data From Windows to Ubuntu<\/p><\/div>\n

12. Data Transfer:<\/strong>
\nNow transfer the data from Windows to Ubuntu (or Ubuntu to Windows): just drag the file from windows screen to Ubuntu screen<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

\"12.winscp-data-transfer\"<\/a>

Step.12 Transfering Data From Windows to Ubuntu<\/p><\/div>\n

13. File transferred:<\/strong><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

\"13.winscp-file-listing\"<\/a>

Step.13 Transfering Data From Windows to Ubuntu<\/p><\/div>\n

 <\/p>\n

14. Check the file copied on Ubuntu<\/strong><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

\"14.ubuntu-screen\"<\/a>

Step.14 Transfering Data From Windows to Ubuntu<\/p><\/div>\n

So, this was all about\u00a0How to transfer data from Windows to Ubuntu using WinSCP. Hope you like our explanation.<\/p>\n

Furthermore, if you have any query, feel free to ask in the comment box.<\/p>\n

Reference<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

 

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