How to send files to another computer

Drag files onto the session window and they reach the other computer, in its Downloads › RemoteBite folder, end-to-end encrypted.

Step by step

  1. 1Connect to the other computerWith permission to use the mouse and keyboard.
  2. 2Drag the files onto the windowFrom Finder, File Explorer or your file manager, drop them on the other computer's screen.
  3. 3Wait until they're doneYou'll see the progress in the window. When it finishes, the other computer gets a notice and the files are in Downloads › RemoteBite.

Limits

Up to 100 files at once and up to 2 GB per file over a direct connection. If the connection goes through our server, the maximum is 100 MB per file and only on paid plans. Folders can't be sent yet: compress them or send the files inside.

If it won't let you send them

The other computer needs «Allow receiving files» on in Settings and must let you use the mouse and keyboard. If it has an old version of RemoteBite, it will need to update.

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