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Is it possible to have FireFox open a site in Windows Explorer?

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I work for a company that provides a FTP site for clients to upload files. I would like to give them the instructions on how to have Fire Fox open the site in Windows Explorer so that they can drag and drop the files.

I work for a company that provides a FTP site for clients to upload files. I would like to give them the instructions on how to have Fire Fox open the site in Windows Explorer so that they can drag and drop the files.

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First, you really need to update your Firefox. You are running a version that is over a year old and very vulnerable to many security holes. Update Firefox to the latest release. After that, I would try to look at Firefox Add-ons, addons.mozilla.org

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Firefox can only download files via you need an extension if you want to upload files via FTP.

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