There are two alternative ways to connect FileApp to your computer:
Getting Started via USB
- Download and install DiskAid on your computer and launch the application.
- Connect your device – if your are upgrading DiskAid 4.0 from a previous version, DiskAid might need to move some folders, this operation might take some time but should happen once only. Do not disconnect during this operation.
- The DiskAid window opens on two distinct panes with the controls on top.
- The ‘Navigation’ pane (left) lists available folders, compatible applications and displays any shortcut created by the user.
- The ‘Browser’ window shows the files and folders on the device corresponding to the element selected in the left pane.
- In order to copy a file or folder simply drag and drop it onto the FileApp or FileApp Pro icon.
- The file will appear in FileApp, it the app is already running, press the ‘refresh’ button in order to reflect changes.
Getting Started via Wi-Fi
On your device, start FileApp:
- Make sure WiFi is turned On on your device and launch FileApp
- Click on the connection button (the Wi-Fi button, top right of the FileApp browser screen)

FileApp Wi-Fi button -
The sharing indicator should be On (green light – if not, press “Start Sharing”) and an IP address is displayed below.

FileApp Sharing Screen - Now follow the simple steps to connect to FileApp from your computer as instructed by FileApp’s ‘Connection Help’ or look at the corresponding examples:
Once you are connected, you will be able to retrieve the existing files and further copy and browse them from your device!





