Enable file transfer - TeamViewer Support
<main> <article class="userContent"> <p><br></p><p>Thanks to the <strong>File Transfer</strong> feature that TeamViewer IoT offers, users can upload and download files from their PCs to the Edge Device and vice versa.</p><p><strong>File Transfer</strong> is an extension of the <strong>TeamViewer IoT Agent</strong>.</p><p> </p><h3></h3><h2 data-id="what-you-will-need">What you will need</h2><p>Make sure that you have prepared the following points:</p><ul><li> System Requirements:<ul><li>TeamViewer IoT Agent (Version 2.9 or newer) installed on device edge (see <a href="https://community.teamviewer.com/English/kb/articles/109802-update-the-iot-agent" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">Update the IoT Agent</a>)</li><li>TeamViewer Client installed on PC (see <a href="https://www.teamviewer.com/?_ga=2.220414107.2061074140.1679400704-933174053.1679400704" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">https://www.teamviewer.com/</a>)</li></ul></li><li><a href="https://community.teamviewer.com/English/kb/articles/109829-access-the-edge-device-via-remote-terminal" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">Access the Edge Device via Remote Terminal</a>.</li></ul><p> </p><h3 data-id="-1"></h3><h2 data-id="enable">Enable</h2><ol><li> Access the edge device remotely (<a href="https://community.teamviewer.com/English/kb/articles/109829-access-the-edge-device-via-remote-terminal" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">Access the Edge Device via Remote Terminal</a>).</li><li>Type in the following command and press enter:</li></ol><pre class="code codeBlock" spellcheck="false" tabindex="0"> sudo teamviewer-iot-agent configure set FileTransferAccessControl 0 </pre><p>📌<strong>Note:</strong> When File Transfer is enabled users will have access to the file system of the device with the “root” permission (full access). It is recommended to disable File Transfer when sharing the edge device with other users.</p><p>When enabled, you can start to transfer files (see <a href="https://community.teamviewer.com/English/kb/articles/109866-transfer-files" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">Transfer Files</a>).</p><p> </p><h3 data-id="-2"></h3><h2 data-id="disable">Disable</h2><ol><li> Access the edge device remotely (<a href="https://community.teamviewer.com/English/kb/articles/109829-access-the-edge-device-via-remote-terminal" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">Access the Edge Device via Remote Terminal</a>).</li><li>In the terminal type in the following command and press enter:</li></ol><pre class="code codeBlock" spellcheck="false" tabindex="0"> sudo teamviewer-iot-agent configure set FileTransferAccessControl 2 </pre><p> </p><h3 data-id="-3"></h3> </article> </main>
