The My Uploads section is a centralized location where all the uploading of your files is be done. All file(s) you upload, whether it's to another Speed Download user, a FTP server, an iDisk, or a public iDisk, will always be found nicely organized for your convenience right here no matter where they are physically located on your hard disk (even if you move things around all the time). The My Uploads section It looks like this:

My uploads may look simple enough but rest assured, this section is pretty powerful. Sending / transferring a file to other Speed Download users, FTP servers, an iDisk, or public iDisk is extremely easy and can be done in many ways with just one click!

To upload (send) a file, either:

• Click on the Upload arrow in the toolbar, or
• Click on the Upload arrow in each row, or
• Simply drag and drop a file (could be from anywhere) onto the 'My Uploads' section.
  

Clicking the Upload arrow will bring up a window from where you can quickly pick which file(s) you would like to upload. Once that's done, then another window appears and that's where you select where you would like to upload (send) the file(s) to. Machines on your local LAN, as well as servers that you are already connected to will be immediately visible and ready for use.

To connect to a new remote machine, simply click on the 'Click to create a new connection' arrow, choose the type of server you would like to upload to (Speed Download, FTP, iDisk, etc) and enter the machine's IP/URL, and login info (if there is any). You can also pick from any servers you have bookmarked from the 'My servers' pop-up menu.

Clicking on the in each row, or dragging and dropping a file from anywhere onto the My uploads section will also bring up the connections window to allow you to quickly and easily select where you would like to send the file(s) to.

If you right click (control-click) on 'My Uploads' in the left section section, you are presented with a list of options that you can choose from:

• Send File(s): will open a window where you can choose what file(s) to send to other SD users.
• Clear Inactive: will prompt you delete all inactive uploads.
• Clear Cancelled: will prompt you delete all cancelled uploads..
• Clear all downloads: will prompt you delete all your uploads items.
• Refresh list: self explanatory.
• Hide My Uploads: will remove the 'My Uploads' section from the SD interface. Select this if you have no use for uploading/trasnferring files to other SD users and/or you simply like a minimalist interface. You can also show the 'My Uploads' section by simply re-enabling it from the INTERFACE section of the preferences.
• View Options: will take you to the INTERFACE section of the Speed Download preferences, where you can customize the Speed Download user interface.

If you right click (control-click) on any entry in the 'My Uploads' section, you are presented with a list of options that you can choose from:

• Start Upload: will actually start sending the file in question to the machine already selected.
• Send to: automatically send this file to any other Speed Download user on your local LAN via Rendezvous, or remotely, anywhere around the world. Here you you will also see a listing of all the servers that you are currently connected to so that you may quickly transfer a file should you wish to do so.
• Edit Upload: opens up an edit window for the entry selected. (See screenshot below)

• Hold Upload: puts the selected file on hold.
• Remove Upload: Removes the selected file from the queue (disabled if status is active). You can also do this by click on the 'X' icon to the left of the row.
• Queue Upload: will add this file to the upload queue.
• Shift Up: will move the file's position up the upload queue.
• Shift Down: will move the file's position down the upload queue.
• View Transfer Details: this will show detailed behind the scenes info for the file being uploaded.
• View options: You can customize your columns by selecting by selection from a variety of categories made available to you. (See screenshot below).The columns are resizable and you may sort the list by any of the columns or reposition them anywhere you like.