Connect to a remote site.
Select the destination folder in the Local Drives pane.
In the Remote pane, select the file or folder you want to transfer.
On the menu bar, choose File > Download Advanced > Download Scheduled. The Scheduling Properties window appears.
Select the Schedule the current item check box.
In the Start on option boxes, choose a date and time.
Select the Enable Recurrence check box and continue with step eight if you want the download to repeat automatically. If you do not want the download to repeat automatically, clear the Enable Recurrence check box and skip to step nine.
In the Repeat every option boxes, choose how often you want the download to repeat.
Click OK.
Connect to a remote site.
Open the folder where you want to send the file or folder.
In the Local Drives pane, highlight the file or folder you want to transfer.
On the menu bar, choose File > Upload Advanced > Upload Scheduled.
Select the Schedule the current item check box.
In the Start on option boxes, choose a date and time.
Select the Enable Recurrence check box and continue with step eight if you want the upload to repeat automatically. If you do not want the upload to repeat automatically, clear the Enable Recurrence check box and skip to step nine.
In the Repeat every option boxes, choose how often you want the upload to repeat.
Click OK.
In the Queue pane, select the file to be transferred.
On the menu bar, click Tools > Queue > Schedule Selected.
Select the Schedule the current item check box.
In the Start on option boxes, choose a date and time.
Select the Enable Recurrence check box and continue with step six if you want the transfer to repeat automatically. If you do not want the transfer to repeat automatically, clear the Enable Recurrence check box and skip to step seven.
In the Repeat every option boxes, choose how often you want the transfer to repeat. boxes.
Click OK.
CuteFTP will continue to run and complete any scheduled or pending transfers even If you exit the program before a transfer is scheduled to start (as long as "Don't close the transfer engine if tasks are pending" is enabled under Tools > Global Options > General page.
If you manually close the Transfer Engine or shut down the computer before a scheduled transfer can start, you will be asked if you still want to complete the scheduled transfer the next time you open CuteFTP.
If you leave CuteFTP or the Transfer Engine open to accomplish a number of tasks, you should set CuteFTP to delete successfully finished items from the queue.