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Uploading or downloading files and folders

Uploading Files or Folders

Procedure

To upload files/folders to MFT Explorer:

  1. Navigate to the folder you wish to upload by either using the tree view on the left or the file view to the right.

  1. Drag and drop the file into the file view of MFT Explorer to start the MFT Transfer Manager and upload the file.

  2. (Optional:) You can click Uploadand select the file or folder you want to upload.

  1. The Select files to upload window opens. Select the files or folder you want to upload and then click Open.
  1. The MFT Transfer Manager opens, and your files upload to the MFT server.

Downloading Files/Folders

Procedure

  1. In MFT Explorer, navigate to the file you wish to download.
  1. Click the file you wish to download, then click Download.
  1. Optionally, you can right-click the file you want to download and select Open, Save, or Save As from the drop-down menu.
  • Open: Selecting Open will download the file to your desktop and open it in the appropriate program. (Word Docs will open in Microsoft Word, Excel Sheets will open in Excel)
  • Save: This selection downloads selected files directly to the Downloads folder of your desktop.
  • Save As: To download selected MFT files or folders to a particular destination folder, select Save As.
    Selecting this option will open the Browse For Folder window.

After you have selected a destination folder, click OK.

  • File already exists: If a file name exists on your desktop, a window will appear with options to Overwrite, Save with the versioned name, or Skip.
    You can also select Apply the same action to the rest of the items.
  1. After you have made your selection, click OK, and the file opens.
  1. To view the progress of all MFT file downloads, open the MFT Transfers window by navigating to Tools > Active Transfers.
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