diff --git a/software/.gitignore b/software/.gitignore
index 8d6bdfc..e8ade9f 100644
--- a/software/.gitignore
+++ b/software/.gitignore
@@ -3,3 +3,5 @@
 *.xpi
 *.zip
 *.msixbundle
+ftpsettings.cmd
+
diff --git a/software/download-software.cmd b/software/download-software.cmd
index 556814a..79906a0 100644
--- a/software/download-software.cmd
+++ b/software/download-software.cmd
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ IF NOT EXIST %LISTFILE% (
   exit /b
 )
 
-echo using file [ %LISTFILE% ] ...
+echo using list [ %LISTFILE% ] ...
 
 rem ###################################
 rem MAIN loop ( download software ) ...
diff --git a/software/other.csv b/software/other.csv
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d9724a9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/software/other.csv
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+dummy purebasic-setup.exe
+dummy citrixreceiver-setup.exe
diff --git a/software/upload-to-ftp.cmd b/software/upload-to-ftp.cmd
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..85e82a5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/software/upload-to-ftp.cmd
@@ -0,0 +1,76 @@
+@echo off
+
+rem ===================
+rem CONFIGFILE CHECK
+rem ===================
+
+if NOT EXIST ftpsettings.cmd (
+  echo.
+  echo ERROR: ftpsettings.cmd NOT FOUND
+  echo.
+  echo --- please create with following content ---
+  echo set FTP_SERVER=example.com
+  echo set FTP_PATH=/path/to/directory
+  echo set FTP_USER=myuser
+  echo set FTP_PASS=mypass
+  exit /b
+)
+
+rem ===================
+rem COMMANDLINE CHECKS
+rem ===================
+
+IF %1.==. GOTO USAGE
+rem removing extension ...
+set LISTFILE=%~n1
+rem adding extension again ...
+set LISTFILE=%LISTFILE%.csv
+
+IF NOT EXIST %LISTFILE% (
+  echo ERROR: %LISTFILE% not found!
+  exit /b
+)
+
+echo.
+echo loading settings ...
+call ftpsettings.cmd
+echo ++++++++++++++++++
+echo FTP_SERVER=%FTP_SERVER%
+echo FTP_PATH=%FTP_PATH%
+echo FTP_USER=%FTP_USER%
+echo FTP_PASS=xxxxxx
+echo ++++++++++++++++++
+echo.
+
+echo using list [ %LISTFILE% ] ...
+
+rem ###################################
+rem MAIN loop ( UPLOAD software ) ...
+rem ###################################
+
+FOR /F "tokens=1,2 delims=, " %%E in (%LISTFILE%) do (
+
+  rem file present ?
+  IF EXIST %%F (
+    rem UPLOAD with curl ...
+    echo.
+    echo upload of: [ %%F ]
+    curl -u %FTP_USER%:%FTP_PASS% -T %%F ftp://%FTP_SERVER%/%FTP_PATH%/
+  ) else (
+    echo.
+    echo WARNING: [ %%F ] does not exist, cannot upload ...
+  )
+
+)
+
+rem =====
+rem END
+rem =====
+GOTO END
+
+:USAGE
+echo "usage: %0 <LISTFILE>"
+echo   LISTFILE = basic, browser, optional or other
+echo.
+
+:END