LendAFile guide

Secure file sharing for short-term access.

Create a temporary room with a room code, automatic expiry, and optional special question protection.

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Secure Temporary File Sharing

Secure temporary sharing starts with limiting who gets access and how long the content remains available. LendAFile combines room codes, automatic expiry, and optional question protection for short-term transfers.

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Best for

Common use cases

Protected client files

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

Small team handoffs

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

Support evidence

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

Private classroom materials

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.

Is LendAFile secure?

LendAFile uses temporary room access, optional special question protection, and automatic expiry for short-term sharing.

Should I use it for permanent storage?

No. Keep permanent copies elsewhere before the room expires.