try something like WebDrive, NetDrive, ExpanDrive or Dokan SSH http://dokan-dev.net/en/ http://dokan-dev.net/en/ they create a mapped drive to a location of yo

try something like WebDrive, NetDrive, ExpanDrive or Dokan SSH http://dokan-dev.net/en/ http://dokan-dev.net/en/ they create a mapped drive to a location of your choosing and you edit files as if they were local. i stopped worrying about the remote editing functionality in editors since. before that i used winscp, which detects changes and re-uploads automatically, but it's not as convenient.