Beginner’s Guide to WeTransfer

1. Visit the Website:

• The first step is to visit the WeTransfer website at www.wetransfer.com. No registration is required to send smaller files, but for larger files or additional features, you may want to consider getting an account.

2. Send Files:

• Click the + Add Files button to select the files you want to send. Click + + Send Files button to select the files you want to send. You can select files up to 2GB in the free version.
• Add the recipient’s email address and your own email for confirmation.
• Click Send to start uploading and sending the files.

3. Track the shipment:

• After sending, you will receive an email with the link to the file you have sent. This email also contains information about when the file was downloaded by the recipient.

4. Download Files:

• The recipient will receive an email with a link to download the file. The recipient will receive a link to the download.

5. Safety and Protection

• WeTransfer uses advanced encryption to ensure the security of data in transit. In addition, files remain available for download for a period of time (usually two weeks) before being automatically deleted from the servers.

6. Paid Version Options:

• For those who need more features, such as increasing the file size that can be sent, password-protected files, and personalized storage options, WeTransfer also offers paid subscriptions.

7. Support and Help:

• If you run into problems or have questions about using the service, WeTransfer offers extensive support through their Help Center. You can find answers to frequently asked questions or contact the support team for personal assistance.

8. Personal Settings:

• In the settings section, you can customize the notifications you receive, manage recipients, and check your file history. This can help to better manage your shipments and increase the efficiency of using the service.

– WeTransfer uses advanced encryption to ensure the security of data in transit. In addition, files remain available for download for a period of time (usually two weeks) before being automatically deleted from the servers.

9. Reloading speed:

• The upload speed of the files depends on your internet speed and the size of the files. For faster uploads, try to upload files at times when the network is not overloaded.

10. Avoid Disconnection:

• When uploading large files, make sure your connectivity is stable. Interruptions can cause upload failures, requiring a restart of the process.

11. Using Applications:

• In addition to the website, WeTransfer offers mobile and tablet apps that allow you to upload files on the go. This is especially useful for professionals who need to share files while out of the office.

12. Custom backgrounds:

• The paid version of WeTransfer allows you to customize shipments with backgrounds, giving a more personal feel to your shipments. You can use this feature to enhance your corporate identity.

13. Report Problems

– If you encounter technical problems or need for help, WeTransfer provides access to very good customer support. You can contact them via email or use the live chat feature on their website for direct assistance.

14. Delete Files:

• If you wish to delete a file that you have already sent, you can do so via the administration link provided after sending the file. This is useful for maintaining privacy and control of your data.

15. Activity Tracking:

• In the paid version, you can track the activity of your files, such as how many times recipients have downloaded the files and whether the download links have expired.

16. Tips for Avoiding Problems:

• Always check the correctness of the email addresses you enter for sending files to avoid sending errors.
• Keep an eye on file size limits and try to compress large files when possible to maintain free use of the service.

17. Learning New Features:

• As WeTransfer continues to grow, it may add new features and tools. Stay up to date with the latest updates and enhancements to the platform to get the most out of its features.

18. Use Multimedia:

• In addition to simple files, WeTransfer allows you to send photos, videos, and sounds, making it ideal for content creators, photographers, and media producers.

19. Statistics tracking:

• With the advanced versions, you have the ability to track statistics for each upload, such as how many times your files have been viewed or downloaded.

20. Response to Challenges:

• Although WeTransfer is designed for ease of use, you may encounter challenges in using it. Try to be patient and explore the solutions offered by WeTransfer’s Help Center or ask for help from other users in forums and communities.