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How to get started with FileVert

Sometimes, the simplest gestures make the biggest difference. Discover how in 6 steps.

145g
CO₂ 30 MB email stored 4 years
0.36g
CO₂ FileVert link
99.8%
Impact reduction
200 GB
Max capacity
Practical steps

6 steps to get started with FileVert

From your first transfer to mastering your digital footprint.

Use without registration

Go to filevert.fr and send your first file. No account required for your occasional transfers.

Start now

Measure your impact

Discover the impact calculator based on digital standards and CO₂ equivalents, yes transfers consume!

Calculate impact

Retrieve and share your generated link

Copy or share the link directly with your recipients: your files are not analyzed and remain yours.

Learn more

Create your account

To track your transfers and access extended features like managing your sends and receipts.

Discover dashboard

Adopt good habits

Replace attachments with FileVert links in your emails, CRM and tools for perfect digital hygiene.

Complete guide

Progress with badges and your FileVert Score

Follow digital sobriety training modules and earn expertise badges that display on your transfers.

Discover badges

Understanding impact

Transit and storage: understanding the difference

Why FileVert is more ecological and secure than traditional attachments.

File transit

Traditional attachment

  • • All emails transit to remote servers (Gmail, Outlook)
  • • Attachments add weight to transit
  • • 20-30 MB maximum limit
  • • Email rejected if too heavy
  • • Clogs mailboxes
  • • Impact: 35-50g CO₂ per email

FileVert link

  • • Up to 200 GB per transfer
  • • Simple email with link
  • • Ultra-fast download
  • • Impact: ~4g CO₂ per email
91% less CO₂ just for transit

Temporary storage

Permanent storage

  • • Files stored indefinitely
  • • Loss of control after sending
  • • Vulnerable to hacking
  • • Continuous energy consumption

FileVert storage

  • • Temporary storage (2-15 days)
  • • Automatic deletion
  • • French servers 100% renewable
  • • Minimal carbon impact
98.7% less CO₂ for storage

Result: Transit + Storage optimized

98.7%
total reduction
144g CO₂
saved per 30 MB file
More secure
minimal file exposure

First transfer

Your first transfer with FileVert

Follow these steps to succeed with your first send and see the carbon impact difference.

1

Access FileVert

Go to filevert.fr - no registration required to get started.

2

Select your files

Drag and drop or click to select. Up to 200 GB per transfer.

3

Get your sharing link

Instantly retrieve the secure link generated automatically according to your user profile.

4

Share your link

Copy the generated link and send it by email, Slack, Teams or any other tool instead of an attachment. Your recipients download with one click.

Impact of your first transfer (30 MB)

With FileVert0.36g CO₂
Traditional email145g CO₂
CO₂ saved144.6g
99.8%
carbon impact reduction
Equivalent to avoiding 1.2 km by car

With FileVert you can also receive files for free with FileVert Hub

Resources

Resources to go further

Deepen your use of FileVert with these tools and guides.

Impact calculator

Precisely measure your CO₂ reduction and compare with traditional solutions.

Calculate impact

Practical guides

Discover all our step-by-step guides to master file transfer in all contexts.

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Problems solved

Explore the challenges of file sharing and how FileVert solves them concretely.

Discover the issues

Best practices

Best practices to remember

To do with FileVert

Prefer FileVert links

For all files >10 MB, use a FileVert link rather than an attachment.

Configure automatic deletion

Adjust duration according to need: 2 days for quick exchange, 15 days max for a project.

Raise team awareness

Share carbon impact figures to create collective awareness.

To avoid

Multiple attachments

Avoid sending multiple emails with attachments for the same project.

Permanent storage "just in case"

Keep only what is really necessary. FileVert allows you to retrieve files before deletion.

Ignore carbon impact

Every gesture counts. Regularly consult your impact reports to maintain motivation.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Essential answers about FileVert and carbon impact

Go to filevert.fr and click 'Send files'. No account required for occasional transfers. You can send up to 200 GB immediately. For tracking your transfers and advanced features, create a free account.
FileVert automatically calculates the carbon impact of each transfer. A 30 MB email emits 145g CO₂, a FileVert link emits only 0.36g CO₂. Our impact calculator shows you the equivalent in trees planted and car kilometers avoided.
With an account, you can: track your transfer history, customize storage duration, enable notifications, access carbon impact statistics, and collaborate with your team. The account remains free with all features.
Invite your colleagues via the team interface, set up collaborative workflows, define eco-friendly storage rules, and share best practices. FileVert facilitates collective green transition with integrated collaboration tools.
Yes, FileVert is free up to 200 GB per transfer, with no monthly volume limit. No credit card required, no time-limited trial. For businesses, Pro plans offer advanced features like API and integration.
Use automatic deletion, avoid unnecessary permanent storage, prefer FileVert links to heavy emails, regularly measure your impact, and share best practices with your team. FileVert guides you with personalized advice.

Ready to reduce your carbon impact ?

Start now using FileVert for your file transfers and discover the positive impact on your digital footprint.

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