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2 Click File browser.
3 Select the datastore that you want to store the le on.
4 (Optional) Create a new datastore directory to store the le.
5 Select the target folder and click Upload
6 Locate the item that you want to upload from your local computer and click Open.
The le uploads to the datastore that you selected.
7 (Optional) Refresh the datastore le browser to see the uploaded le on the list.
8 Click Close to exit the le browser.
Download Files from a Datastore to Your System in the VMware Host Client
Use the datastore le browser to download les from the datastores available on the host that you are
managing to your local system.
Prerequisites
Required privilege: Datastore.Browse Datastore
Procedure
1 Click Storage in the VMware Host Client inventory and click Datastores.
2 Click File browser.
3 Select the target datastore.
4 Click the folder that contains the le that you want to download.
The available les in the folder are displayed.
5 Click the le that you want to download.
6 Click Download.
The le is downloaded to your system.
7 Click Close to exit the le browser.
Delete Files from a Datastore in the VMware Host Client
You can permanently remove les from any datastore if you no longer need them.
Prerequisites
Required privilege: Datastore.Browse Datastore
Procedure
1 Click Storage in the VMware Host Client inventory and click Datastores.
2 Click File browser.
3 Select the target datastore.
4 Select the folder that contains the le that you want to delete.
The available les in the folder are displayed.
5 Click the le that you want to remove from the datastore, click Delete, and click Delete again.
6 Click Close to exit the le browser.
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