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How to securely transfer big files with AnyDesk
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Updated onOctober 4, 2023
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Transferring large files between your devices is not easy if you don’t have external storage to put them in. Cloud systems are also great, but they require you to upload the files before transferring them.
Therefore, usingremote control softwarethat allows you to transfer the files on the go is the easiest way. But not all of these tools work well with larger files.
Thankfully, AnyDesk has no problems transferring files of any size, and it benefits from file encryption for maximum security. Today, we’ll show you how easy it is to do it.
AnyDesk has different interfaces for Linux,Windows, and MAC, but today we will be focusing on the Windows 10 side of things.
If security is your concern, you should know that AnyDesk benefits from access control list, device locking, permissions, and other security-related features.
More exactly, it uses military-grade TLS technology to block unauthorized acces to your device, and utilizes RSA 2048 asymetric encryption that verifies any c onnection.
There are two ways to transfer files between your devices if you use AnyDesk. Both of them are easy to use and comprehensive and don’t have limits to the size of the file.
How can I transfer big files securely with AnyDes?
1.Use the Clipboard
Thankfully, AnyDesk provides a synced clipboard that integrates theCopy & Pastefeatures from Windows andMAC.
2. Use the File Manager
AnyDesk has aFile Managermode that opens up two windows from both devices. There, you can navigate through the system directories and select the files you wish to transfer.
That’s about it for this quick article. There wasn’t much explaining to do, since AnyDesk’s has a comprehensive and simple UI.
We have to mentiona that you can transfer any type of file format with no problems, and all of the files are secured, so nobody else has access to them.
Have you tried our methods to transfer files with AnyDesk? Tell us about your experience, and feel free to share with us any other tipes regarding the subject in the comment section below.
More about the topics:file management tools,file sharing,remote control
Teodor Nechita
Eager to help those in need, Teodor writes articles daily on subjects regarding Windows, Xbox, and all things tech-related.
When not working, you may usually find him either at the gym or taking a stroll in the park, trying to find inspiration for the next articles he may write.
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