Create a File Transfer Activity in Automation Studio

Use the File Transfer Activity in Automation Studio to move, unzip, encrypt, or decrypt a file.

1. Drag the File Transfer activity to the automation canvas.
2. Click Choose.
3. Click Create New File Transfer Activity.
4. Provide a name, description, and external key for the activity. The external key identifies the activity when using the API.
5. Select a file action: Manage File or Move a File From Safehouse.