Copy files to your remote server and vice versa with scp

Run the commands on your local computer, not from VPS or on your server.

Upload (from local to VPS):

You can upload a file to the server with the following command:

scp ./local-file user@your-vps-ip:/path/to/remote/directory

Download (from VPS to local):

To download a file from a server, you can run a following command:

scp user@your-vps-ip:/path/to/remote/file ./local-directory

In any case:

To upload and download files this way, you may need to have SSH installed and configured.