Send Anywhere For Mac

Send Anywhere is an user friendly file transfer solution that uses your local area network to transfer files between your devices, with minimal user interaction. Since the Send Anywhere transfer method in p2p, you do not have to register for an account, and store your files on third party servers.

The Send Anywhere installation process is reduced to simply drag and drop the app’s icon to the Applications directory. The next step is to install the appropriate Send Anywhere client to any of your other devices: the app comes with Android, iPhone, Windows Phone, Windows 8, Chrome, Windows, and Linux companion apps.

Of corse, your devices must be connected to the same network in order to facilitate the peer to peer file transfer. However, if you choose to register for a free account, you will be able to remotely access files from previously used devices, or send the transfer code to a specific device.

The bad news is that the Send Anywhere device management feature does not seem to work properly on the desktop side: the app does not detect any of the connected devices.

Send Anywhere is a great tool to have around if you want to be able to easily transfer files between your devices without dealing with complex workflows: the documents can be added with a simple drag and drop, and the transfer codes are generated almost instantly.

The best part is that Send Anywhere is able to move the files by using your local network, allowing you to avoid the usage of third party servers. Nonetheless, if your connection is poor, Send Anywhere directs the files through a node server, without storing the data.