Changing Your Filr Account Information for the Filr Desktop Application

When you first configure the Filr desktop application, you specify your account information and Filr server information.

You can change your Filr desktop application account information and Filr server information at any time after the initial configuration:

  1. Click the Filr icon in the menu bar, then click Open Filr console.

  2. Click Account Information in the Novell Filr Console dialog box.

  3. Specify the following information:

    Account Name: Specify a descriptive name for the Filr account. A folder with this name is created in your user directory in the file system.

    Server URL: Specify the URL for the Filr site where you want to synchronize files to your computer. For example, https://Filr.mycompany.com.

    Depending on how your Filr system is set up, you might have to enter the port number. For example, https://Filr.mycompany.com:8443.

    Username: Specify the Filr username that you use to log in to the Filr site.

    Password: Specify the Filr password that you use to log in to the Filr site.

    Remember password: Select this option to have the Filr desktop application remember your password.

    This option can be disabled by your Filr administrator.

  4. Click Apply.