After the recipient has accepted your request, a dialog is displayed showing the file transfer as it takes place. Closing this dialog before the recipient answers, or clicking Abort will cancel the file transfer. Move the slider between 0 and Max to increase or decrease the speed of the file transfer. This option applies to LAN user's only, who may wish to expand or minimize the bandwidth when sending a file. Click the Abort button if you want to abort the file transfer.
Progress bars indicate the file transfer.
How to receive a File When you receive a file, the file icon will flash next to the sender's name on your ICQ Contact List and in the ICQ Task Bar . Double-click on the flashing icon. An Incoming File Request dialog appears. Clicking Save As will enable you to choose where the file will be saved. Choose Decline if you do not wish to accept the file.