How-To Guides
Step-by-step guides on sending large files, sharing securely, and getting the most out of file sharing.
Preview Code and Text Files with Syntax Highlighting
FileGrab now renders code files with full syntax highlighting, line numbers, and deep-linking. Supports 100+ file types including Python, JavaScript, Rust, Go, Markdown, JSON, CSV, and more.
How to Receive Files from Clients Without Them Creating an Account
Collect files from clients, vendors, or collaborators without making them sign up. Share a link or embed a form. They upload, you get the files.
How to Build and Share a Form with FileGrab
Step-by-step guide to creating forms with FileGrab's drag-and-drop builder. Add fields, configure settings, share via URL or embed, and export submissions.
Login with Code: Sign In When Email or Social Login Is Blocked
Can't access email or social logins on your device? Use Login with Code to sign in to FileGrab from any computer using your phone.
Download Files from Any URL Directly into Your Link
Skip the download-then-upload cycle. Paste a URL and FileGrab pulls the file directly to your link. Works from any device, even your phone.
Why Your Link Should Exist Before Your Upload
Most file sharing services make you wait for uploads to finish before you can share. FileGrab does it backwards, and it's better.
How to Send Large Files: The Complete Guide
Need to send large files? Learn the best methods for sharing videos, designs, and other big files without email limits or compression. Free and paid options.
How to Share Large Files from iPhone and Android
Send large files from your phone without installing apps. Share videos, photos, and documents from iPhone or Android directly through your browser.
How to Share Files Online Without Creating an Account
Share files instantly without signing up or creating accounts. Send to anyone, anywhere, with no registration required for you or your recipients.
Real-Time File Sharing: Watch Files Appear Instantly
Share files that recipients can see the moment you upload them. No refresh needed, no waiting for transfers to complete. How real-time sync works.
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