

You can go into the site manager and adjust your connection details to use plain FTP and it will work.” “The new version of FileZilla uses FTP encryption via TLS by default now, which some sites (in my case, GoDaddy) aren’t set up to support. UPDATE: – Still want to use FileZilla v3.10.0.1 and above? If you don’t have the setup file for FileZilla version 3.9.0.6, you can download it here. All your previous setting will remain the same. During the installation, ensure you select “Add/Remove/Re-installed components” in the installation screen/dialog box as shown in the image below. So, if you too have encountered the same “FileZilla failed to retrieve directory listing problem, which I think is the reason why you’re reading this how-to article, simply reinstall or downgrade to version 3.9.0.6. I simply uninstalled version 3.10.0.1 and reinstalled version 3.9.0.6 and that’s it, all was working again like charm as you can see in the image below. I downgraded to FileZilla version 3.9.0.6. I wasted precious time reading FileZilla’s documentation on almost everything that has to do with connection and configuration, NO SUCCESS AT ALL! 🙁 To fix the FileZilla Failed to retrieve directory listing error, this is what I did: When I tried to connect, I got the error “Failed to retrieve directory listing” as you can see in the image below.

This update rewarded me with the FileZilla failed to retrieve directory listing error. So, I updated my FileZilla to the new version 3.10.0.1. I love updates! I love to know that I’m up to date with everything especially applications running in my computer. In my own case, FileZilla was working fine like a charm until I decided to go new. Good news right? Well not so good as you may have encountered issues with the new “FileZilla Bug Version” as I called it. See update in the second section below.īack in Janu– FileZilla Client 3.10.0.1 was released. You can still use version 3.10.0.1 and above if you’re still having the “FileZilla failed to retrieve directory listing” error. This post was updated with steps you can follow to fix the error other than just downgrading FileZilla. FileZilla failed to retrieve directory listing – connection error.
