How to access the files on my computer with Apporto
To Upload and Download Files:
- Click the File Upload icon in the menu bar to upload a file from your device to the Apporto cloud desktop. Very large files, such as videos, may take several minutes to upload.
- Click the File Download icon in the menu bar to download a file from Apporto to your device. Files will be available in your Downloads directory.
Additional ways to access files include:
- Drag and drop a file from your device to the Apporto cloud desktop. This works well for small files.
- Open a browser (e.g. Chrome)
- In the Apporto cloud desktop, navigate to your cloud storage service (e.g. OneDrive, Google Drive, etc.) and login.
- Find the relevant file(s) and use the Download menu to download them.
- Open Windows File Explorer in Apporto and navigate to the Downloads folder.
- Drag the file onto your desktop to begin working with it.
- Use the Apporto Cloud Mounter to mount a cloud storage service (OneDrive, Google Drive, Box, and Dropbox).
- Mounted drives are accessible in Apporto via the Windows File Explorer. From there, you can move files from the drive to the Apporto cloud desktop to work with them
- Copy any accessed files back to the relevant drive when finished.
Please Note:
This feature is supported for Apporto Windows Desktops and apps. Linux and macOS do not support this feature.