Symantec PCANYWHERE - V12.5, User Manual

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Transferring files during a pcAnywhere CrossPlatform session
You can transfer files between a remote computer and a host computer. You can
also transfer files between host computers.
Note:
If you are not logged on to the built-in administrator account in Windows
Vista, you might encounter problems with transferring files from the host
computer to a disk drive or main folder on your local computer. You can try to
transfer the file to a subfolder on your local computer instead.
To transfer files between a remote computer and a host computer
1 In the pcAnywhere CrossPlatform Session Manager window, on the toolbar,
click the File Transfer icon.
To transfer files between a remote computer and a host computer, you must
be in the tabbed view.
See “Navigating in a pcAnywhere CrossPlatform session” on page 254.
2
Select the file that you want to transfer and drag it to the other computer.
To transfer files between host computers
1 In the pcAnywhere CrossPlatform Session Manager window, on the toolbar,
click the File Transfer icon.
To transfer files between host computers, you must be in the tiled view.
See “Navigating in a pcAnywhere CrossPlatform session” on page 254.
2
Select the file that you want to transfer and drag it to the other host computer.
Transferring clipboard content in a pcAnywhere CrossPlatform session
If you are connected to a Windows full host, during a pcAnywhere CrossPlatform
session, you can transfer content that is on the clipboard between the host and
remote computers.
For more information, see the documentation for your operating system.
To transfer clipboard contents in a pcAnywhere CrossPlatform session
1 In the pcAnywhere CrossPlatform Session Manager window, on the View
menu, click Clipboard.
2
In the Transfer Clipboard window, select one of the following:
■
Transfer the host's clipboard to your clipboard
257 Connecting across multiple platforms
Navigating in a pcAnywhere CrossPlatform session