Installation
This section gives step-by-step instructions for installing the IBM Aspera Connect
transfer client. Also included are instructions for installing the Connect browser extension in each
supported browser.
Installing Aspera Connect
IBM Aspera Connect is the free, lightweight app that powers Aspera high-speed transfers. Aspera Connect is one of the two transfer methods that enable high-speed transfers to and from user desktops. Once installed, Connect runs automatically in the background. Installing Connect is fast and easy, with a built-in installation wizard that provides step-by-step guidance.
Adding the Chrome browser extension for Connect
This topic explains how to obtain and add the required IBM Aspera Connect extension to your Chrome browser. The extension is required in each browser you use to interact with Aspera on Cloud.
Adding the Firefox browser extension for Connect
This topic explains how to obtain and add the required IBM Aspera Connect extension to your Firefox browser. The extension is required in each browser you use to interact with Aspera on Cloud.
Adding the Safari browser extension for Connect
This topic explains how to obtain and add the required IBM Aspera Connect extension to your Safari browser. The extension is required in each browser you use to interact with Aspera on Cloud.
Adding the Microsoft Edge browser extension for Connect
This topic explains how to obtain and add the required IBM Aspera Connect extension to your Edge browser. The extension is required in each browser you use to interact with Aspera on Cloud.
Adding the Firefox Connect Browser Extension
This topic explains how to obtain and add the required IBM Aspera Connect extension to your Firefox browser. The extension is required in each browser you use to interact with Aspera on Cloud.