LendAFile guide

How to create a temporary sharing room.

Create a LendAFile room with a code, title, expiry time, and optional special question protection.

Direct answer

Create Room Help

A room is the temporary space where files and notes live. Choose a memorable code, set how long the room should last, and add optional protection if the handoff needs an extra check.

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Common use cases

Choose a room code

Use a short-lived LendAFile room when this content needs fast access and automatic expiry.

Set reservation time

Use a short-lived LendAFile room when this content needs fast access and automatic expiry.

Add a title

Use a short-lived LendAFile room when this content needs fast access and automatic expiry.

Enable optional protection

Use a short-lived LendAFile room when this content needs fast access and automatic expiry.

How it works

Create, share, expire

Create a room

Pick a room code, room title, and reservation time.

Add content

Upload files, save notes, and keep everything in one temporary place.

Share access

Send the room code and remind recipients to download important files before expiry.

How do I create a room?

Open Create Room, choose a code and reservation time, then submit the form.

Can two rooms use the same code?

Room codes must be unique while the room is active.