Carnegie Mellon University

Fetch

Fetch is a Macintosh FTP client that allows point-and-click, and drag and drop file transfers to and from any machine with an FTP server, over a TCP/IP network. Fetch ensures password and data-stream security on the network.

Features include:

  • password and data-stream security on the network.
  • synchronization of a folder on a computer with a directory on a server using one command.
  • point-and-click, and drag and drop file transfers to and from any machine with an FTP Server over a TCP/IP network.
  • transfer of files, folders and directories with a single command.
  • remote file creation, editing, deletion and maintenance from the same window.
  • easy transfers of only files that have been updated recently.

System Requirements

Operating System

Version

Size

Updated

Mac OS 10.13.6+ 5.8.2 10 MB 3/19/21

Install Fetch

  1. Download license file (FetchLicense.txt) and the installer file.
  2. Open the installer file.
  3. Open the Fetch folder, then drag the icon to the Applications folder.
  4. Open Fetch (Applications > Fetch).
  5. Enter the following when prompted:
    Serial Number Name - Carnegie Mellon University
    Serial Number - located in the license file (FetchLicense.txt)
  6. Follow the onscreen instructions.