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This page is for PhixFlow users who move applications or items between PhixFlow instances.

The download area lists the files that are available to download. Large When you use the Administration menu → Export options, PhixFlow generates an exported configuration zip file and saves it to the download area for a limited time; see Configuring the Download Area. Large files may take some time for PhixFlow to generate. Once the file is generated it is listed in , PhixFlow opens the download area for a limited time. PhixFlow automatically deletes files after a configurable expiry time; see Configuring the Download Area. To . Alternatively, you can open the download area , In from the status task bar, click . Click 

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To download a zip file:

  • either click on a grid file's row to select it, then in the toolbar, click
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  • or double-click on its the file's created date.

To ensure data security, PhixFlow can encrypt the file when you download it. Encrypting a file requires a passwordWhen it encrypts the file, PhixFlow asks for a password to associate with the zip file

If you have a valid password preset in your User accountset a default Export Password in your User Details, PhixFlow autofills the prompt. At this point you can:

  • clear the password (if one has been autofilled) to download the file unencrypted, if your Password Policy permits this
  • accept your preset default password
  • enter a different password.
Tip

You must remember the password so that you can provide it when you import the file to another PhixFlow instance. You cannot unencrypt de-encrypt a file to view its content.

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     to prevent PhixFlow saving this as your preset default export password.
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     to save this as your preset default export password. This updates the field in your User properties.
    If you do not have a preset default password or it has expired, and you would like to autofill the password for the next download, tick this box.

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 to download the file.

To subsequently import the zip file to another PhixFlow instance use the Administration menu → Import Import Configuration option; see Import Configuration.