# Installing FTPConnection in Visual Studio.NET

The following refers to Visual Studio.NET 2003. Similar steps apply to VS.NET 2005 and SharpDevelop.

## 1. Adding FTPConnection to the Visual Studio Toolbox

In order to be able to drop an FTPConnection onto a Windows form, it must first be added to the Toolbox.

1. Open the Components panel of the Toolbox:

2. Right-click on a blank part of the Components panel and select "Add/Remove Items..." from the drop-down menu:

3. Click the "Browse..." button in the Customize Toolbox dialog:

4. Select the edtFTPnet DLL from the file dialog and press "Open":

5. Click OK in the Customize Toolbox dialog and you should now see that FTPConnection has been added to your Components Toolbox panel: