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  "path": "/t/cant-upload-zip-files-for-extraction/118100#post_3",
  "publishedAt": "2026-03-23T17:58:20.000Z",
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  "tags": [
    "Why are my files deleted after uploading them",
    "File Management and FTP",
    "filezilla"
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  "textContent": "Its probably the case that your file is over the file size limit:\n\nWhy are my files deleted after uploading them File Management and FTP\n\n> Sometimes, when you upload a file, the upload is completed but the file is deleted immediately afterwards. This is usually caused by one of the following issues: The file is not in a htdocs folder All websites files must be uploaded to either the main htdocs folder, or to the domain specific htdocs folder (like example.com/htdocs). You cannot upload files to other directories on your account. If you try to create or upload files anywhere else, they will be deleted automatically. The file type…\n\nWhy are my files deleted after uploading them\n\n>   * HTML, PHP and JS files are limited to 1 MB.\n>   * .htaccess files are limited to 10 kB.\n>   * All other files are limited to 10 MB.\n>\n\n\nI think in reality the limit is just under 10mb. due to rounding.\n\nThe best way to upload a large zip file is to unzip it on your computer, and then use a tool like filezilla to upload. But if you feel you have to upload it as a zip file, the file manager has “upload and unzip”\n\n\nFrom my understanding thats not got the same file size limits but does require a zip file, not a tar.gz file",
  "title": "Can't upload zip files for extraction"
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