#Tftp client in windows 10 how to#
In this how-to guide, we have seen how to enable the TFTP Client feature on a Windows 10 device and what commands you can issue on CMD to transfer files to and retrieve files from a TFTP server. To transfer a file to a TFTP server we can use the following command: tftp -i (server IP) put (file path | filename) To retrieve a file from a TFTP server we can use the following command: tftp -i (server IP) get (file path | filename). To access command prompt press Windows + r and type in cmd into the search box. Directories must be specified as absolute path. Multiple -a options can be specified one directory per -a option. This option is useful on EBCDIC machines that act as file servers for ASCII clients. You can now run TFTP commands from command prompt. The TFTP server usually limits the number of retransmissions it performs due to lost packet to 5. Click OK once the changes have been completed. Windows will start to apply the changes on your device. Scroll down and check TFTP Client then click OK. Under Programs and Features click Turn Windows features on and off. Once the Start Menu is open, start typing control panel and click on the Control Panel application. This can be located on the bottom left-hand side of your screen. You just need to make sure the server is on and the TFTP client is running and your good to go. It requires very little configuration to get it working. However, if you just need to transfer or retrieve files over the network in makes for a brilliant ad-hoc solution as it is really easy to set up and use.
This makes it insecure as it means that anyone will be able to transfer files to and retrieve files from a server running TFTP. TFTP makes use of UDP and does not require the client to authenticate with the remote server. TFTP (Trivial File Transfer Protocol) allows a client to transfer or retrieve a file from a remote server. In this how-to guide, we will have a look at how to enable the built-in TFTP client feature for a Windows 10 device.
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