ShareFile

Setting up a ShareFile trial account

ShareFile allows you to try before you buy with the Try Free option. This article provides you the steps necessary to get started with a free ShareFile trial plan.

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System requirements

ShareFile is accessible by any computer with a supported web browser and an internet connection. To use all features and functions of the ShareFile web application, we recommend the following browser types:

  • Microsoft Edge - Latest version

  • Mozilla Firefox - Latest version

  • Google Chrome - Latest version

  • Apple Safari - Latest version

    Note:

    Due to issues with displaying certain folders and menus, the ShareFile web application might not be accessible via Safari in Private Browsing mode.

Go to ShareFile.com

  1. Type ShareFile.com in your supported browser.

    SF start page

  2. Select Get Started.

    The ShareFile Plans and Pricing page displays.

    SF start page

  3. Select Try Free in the plan that you want.

    SF start page

    The first of three ShareFile Trial account setup screens display.

  4. Enter your email address in the field.

    SF start page

  5. Select Create New Account.

    At this point, you receive an authentication code at the email address you provided.

    SF start page

    SF start page

  6. Enter the code in the requested field and select Continue.

  7. Complete the requested information in the Tell us a bit about yourself screen.

    SF start page

  8. Select Continue.

  9. Select your subdomain.

    SF start page

  10. Select Continue.

    The system message screen displays stating that your ShareFile trial account is starting. Upon completion the first Welcome sign-on screen displays allowing you to create a password.

    SF start page

  11. Select and confirm your password.

    SF start page

  12. Select Continue.

    The Choose your security question screen displays.

  13. Select a security question and provide the answer.

    SF start page

    You’re ShareFile dashboard displays. Welcome to ShareFile.

    SF start page

Setting up a ShareFile trial account