Use this popup menu to select the protocol you wish to use to connect to a remote server.
Tip: did you know you can change the protocol by pressing the Command/Apple key and the Up/Down arrows.
Type in the hostname of the server you wish to connect to.
Tip: you can type the first few characters of the hostname and NetFinder will complete the hostname for you. This only works if you have previously connected to this hostname.
Enter your login/account username in here.
Note: to login as an anonymous user, just leave this field empty.
Enter your password in here.
Note: for anonymous logins, use your email address. Some servers will refuse your login if this information is not provided.
Tip: set up your email address in ΓÇ£InternetΓÇ¥ preferences to avoid typing in this field.
Enter the remote path you wish to go to when you login.
You may leave this field empty.
Note: for HTTP, only certain directories allow listings, you must make sure you specify a valid path otherwise no files will be seen.
Drag this field to the Finder or to a bookmark list to create a bookmark.
Drop a bookmark or URL into this field to use the bookmark details in this window.
Tip: you can paste a URL in any field above and NetFinder will extract the details for you.
Toggle this button on or off to unlock or lock the default keychain used by the MacOS.
When this option is turned on, the password for a given username will be automatically substituted if it exists in the keychain.
Toggle this button on or off to enable or disable adding the login details to the active keychain after successfully connecting.
Tip: for security purposes, you should always turn off the ΓÇ£export passwords in URLsΓÇ¥ preference.