Installing Helix Sync

Before you can use Helix Sync, you need to download and install the application.

Before you start

You will need:

  • A supported operating system:

    • macOS 10.15 (Catalina) or later

    • Windows 10

  • The following information from your administrator to log in to Helix Sync and Helix Visual Client (P4V):

    • Server name and port number. This is also know as P4Port.

    • Username

    • Password

  • P4V installed on your computer to create workspaces for your assets. See Installing P4V.

Download and install Helix Sync

Install Helix Sync on your computer.

  1. Download Helix Sync.

  2. Extract the helix-sync.dmg file from the .zip file you downloaded.

  3. Double-click the helix-sync.dmg file to open it in the Finder window.

  4. Drag Helix Sync to the Applications folder or a different folder if you prefer.

  5. Eject the helix-sync.dmg in Finder to unmount it.

  6. Install P4V on your computer. See Installing P4V.

  1. Download Helix Sync.

  2. Extract the helix-sync.exe file from the .zip file you downloaded. You may want to move the file to your desktop or another folder for easy access.

  3. Install P4V on your computer. See Installing P4V.