upload to/onto

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Maybo

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1. Please uploaded it onto the website on 5 Feb.
2. Please uploaded it to the website on 5 Feb.

Are they both the same?
 

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Is "Please" someone's name? If not, both sentences are wrong so I suppose in that regard they're the same.
 

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1. Please upload[STRIKE]ed[/STRIKE] it onto the website on 5 Feb.
2. Please upload[STRIKE]ed[/STRIKE] it to the website on 5 Feb.

Are they both the same?

Use either one, but only with my suggested revisions.
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Maybo, did you mean to write that in past tense?
 

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to is better here. There's no need to use onto.

upload to ...
download from ...
 

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I don't know why I used past tense for "upload"......:oops:
 
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