How to Login in as SSH root user from WinSCP to AWS

When dealing with Amazon Web Services using the command line for accessing the file system to configure the server using Putty is OK. But what if you need a visual interface for handling multiple tasks and projects? This is when WinSCP will make your dev life easier. But AWS and WinSCP do not get along by default. Most tutorials will lead to adjusting the sudoers file but does not work because WinSCP continues to throw a ssh command that AWS does not understand and will give a bash error. Here are some quick steps to using WinSCP after you have successfully connected using Putty.