Account Preferences

To create, configure, modify, and remove Drive accounts, select Preferences > Accounts.

Adding an Account

Removing an Account

To remove an account, do the following:

  1. In the list of accounts, select an account to be removed.
  2. Click to remove the account.

    When you remove an account, all account transfers and services associated with that account are stopped and removed.

  3. Click Yes to confirm the account removal, or click No to cancel the account removal.

Configuring Sync Settings

For Drive accounts that are set up with Aspera on Cloud or Shares as the transfer server, you can configure synchronization settings, such as which remote folders to sync with, and the direction of the synchronization relationship.

For instructions on setting up and using synchronization features, see Sync with Aspera on Cloud and Sync with Aspera Shares.

Configuring Package Settings

For Drive accounts that are set up with Aspera on Cloud or Faspex, you can configure the following:
  • The local folder for received packages.
  • Whether to overwrite packages.
  • How often Drive should look for new packages.

For instructions, see Modifying Your Package Download Settings.

If you make any changes on the Accounts pane, click either Revert to undo them,or Save to put them into effect.