This document will help you transfer your content to EGNYTE using Cloudsfer step by step.

While you migrating to Egnyte you can migrate to all types of accounts in Egnyte:

Personal account

Administrator account

 Power user account


First, go to Migration Dashboard and click on the desired type of migration. For more information about the different types of migrations, please see our Knowledge Base:



The migration plan wizard appears with our list of supported source systems.

First choose Personal\Business\On Premise and then select your source (e.g. Egnyte).

Pay attention: If you choose Egnyte as a source you can migrate in Personal account from shared folder or account folder and in Business account From shared folder or private users folders.



A pop-up window will appear. Enter your account details.



Click to allow access for Cloudsfer.



Choose the content you wish to transfer, choose whether you would like to include subfolders/parent folder and then click “Save & Continue”.



You will now see the list of our supported target systems.

First choose Personal\Business and then select EGNYTE as your target.

Pay attention: If you choose Egnyte as a target you can migrate in Personal account to User account folder and in Business account to Private users and account folder.



A pop-up window will appear. Enter your account details.
Please note, this is a regular LOG IN window, your details are protected i.e. encrypted and Cloudsfer doesn’t keep them.



Click to allow access for Cloudsfer.



This is your EGNYTE content structure. Choose the path you wish the contents to be transferred to, and then click “Save & Continue”. 



The Optional Settings menu will show. Here you can find advanced options to your migration, for example if a file or folder already exists, you can skip existing files, add suffix to existing files, or overwrite existing files.

After choosing your preferences, click on Save & Continue. If you do not wish to change the default settings, simply click on Skip.



Give your migration plan a name. You can either schedule the migration and run it at a later time, by clicking on  Schedule migration for later, or click on  Start migration now and run the migration right away.



You’re almost done! Click "I reviewed the restrictions and would like to proceed with the migration"  and click Execute to start your migration to Egnyte.



If you have more questions, please contact us at Support@Cloudsfer.com


GOOD LUCK!