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Once you do that, depending upon file size it may take some time. Once you select the files, you’ll be provided an option to select a device (among the available devices on local network) to send the files to. Click on Send Files and select the files to transfer: You’ll see option to transfer files, folders, viewing transfer history and configuration here. Clicking on the indicator applet will give you some options related to file transfer. In Ubuntu, you can see it in the top panel. In Linux, you’ll find NitroShare in the system tray. You’ll be greeted with a welcome screen like this: Once installed, open NitroShare in both (or more) the devices. Sudo apt-get install nitroshare Using NitroShare to transfer files between Linux and Windows/OS X If you are using an Ubuntu based Linux distribution such as Mint and elementary OS, you can install latest NitroShare using the following PPA: sudo add-apt-repository ppa:george-edison55/nitroshare Get the appropriate installation file from the link below: deb installation file for Debian based distributions, Exe files for Windows and DMG file for Mac OS X.

desktop notifications when a device with NitroShare is discovered or leaves the local network and when transfer completesĪs I mentioned earlier, NitroShare is available for multiple platforms.

no limit on the file size (from version 0.3.0).

can transfer individual files as well as folders.

no configuration required, transfer is a matter of few clicks.

cross platform, available for Linux, Windows and OS X.

For this purpose, we’ll be using an Open Source application NitroShare. Today we are going to see an even easier way to transfer files among Linux, Windows and Mac OS X on local network. We have previously seen how to transfer files between Ubuntu and Windows on local network.

If the computers are on the same local network, why not share the files directly via network itself. If you have got yourself several computers running various operating systems, you might be wondering about how to share files between Linux and Windows and Mac? Using USB disks just to transfer files between computers that are connected to same local network is outright stupid (pardon me for being offensive).