mega-get https://mega.nz/folder/XyZ123Ab#EncryptionKey ~/Downloads/SharedFiles
# ------------------------------------------------- # 2. Download the public folder locally # ------------------------------------------------- mkdir -p "$DEST_LOCAL" echo "🔽 Downloading folder to $DEST_LOCAL ..." mega-get "$MEGA_LINK" "$DEST_LOCAL"
MEGA.nz is a cloud storage and file hosting service known for its focus on user privacy through end-to-end encryption. The platform allows users to store files and share them via generated links, often used for large file transfers that exceed email limits or for sharing resources with communities.
If you want to copy a shared folder directly into your own MEGA account (rather than downloading to your local device), use mega-import : https meganz folder cp link
Given the link you provided ( https://mega.nz/folder/CP-Link ), here's a general overview of what you might expect:
If you move a shared file or folder to your Rubbish bin, the link will stop working.
: Free users generally have a daily transfer limit of approximately every 24 hours. MEGA Cloud Storage: Create a Free Account mega-get https://mega
Key characteristics of MEGA folder links:
| Security Feature | Available To | Description | |------------------|--------------|-------------| | | All users | Send link and key separately—link alone cannot decrypt data | | Link expiry date | Pro/Business accounts | Set a date after which the link stops working | | Password protection | Pro/Business accounts | Require a password to access the linked content |
Creating a Mega.nz folder CP link is a relatively straightforward process. Here's how: If you want to copy a shared folder
Choose your link options (with or without a decryption key) and click MEGA Help Centre On a Mobile Device Open the MEGA app and tap on the bottom menu. three-dot menu next to the folder. Share link to save the link to your clipboard. MEGA Help Centre Key Features
MEGA provides three main ways to make your shared links more secure:
For more information, visit mega.io or explore the MEGAcmd documentation to unlock the full potential of cloud storage from your command line.