Filedrop - How to Request a File From a Internal/External User

This is an overview on how to send fil drop requests to internal or external users.

Once logged into File Drop, click "File Requests" in the at the top of the page:

Screenshot of FileDrop main page with the "File Requests" button circled in red.

Click the Green (New File Request) in the upper right corner

Screenshot of the "File Requests" page with the green "New File Request" button circled in red.

Fill in the relevant fields and then click request file:

Screenshot of the "File Requests" page showing the "To:", "Subject:" and "Message:" fields all circled in red.

Need Additional Support?

If you have any questions or need further assistance, please contact the ITS Help Desk:

Requests for increased file size limits or additional features should be sent to help@siue.edu.

This guide aims to provide useful information, but as technology changes, interfaces or steps might vary. Please use the Comment button to let us know if anything differs from your experience. Your feedback helps us keep this information accurate. Thank you!


Keywords:
File drop, file transfer, filedrop, transfer file, liquid, liquid files, secure file transfer, liquidfiles, secure file drop, secure, share, share files, share file, file, safe file transfer, file request, request, 
Doc ID:
126959
Owned by:
Aaron W. in Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Created:
2023-03-29
Updated:
2025-03-17
Sites:
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville