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title: S3 browser For Windows
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## Introduction

S3 Browser is a freeware Windows client for S3 Compatible storage. It offers a simple web services interface that can be used to store and retrieve any amount of data, at any time, from anywhere on the web. In this tutorial, we will walk through steps to install and setup S3 browser for E2E Object store on your windows system.

## Prerequisites

1. Bucket in E2E Object Store. If you have not created a bucket yet, please refer to [<u>Getting Started</u>](/docs/myaccount/storage/object_storage/intro#create-a-bucket) section.

2. Access and Secret keys with permissions on the target bucket

3. Administrative access to windows server for Installing and Setting up S3 browser

## Step 1: Download and Installation

Please follow the steps below to download and install S3 Browser.

1. Login to your Windows server with administrative access.
2. Go to [<u>https://s3browser.com/download.aspx</u>](https://s3browser.com/download.aspx).
3. Click on the **Download** link.

   ![Download Screenshot](images/Screenshot_2019-12-12_11-32-48.png)

4. Once the download is complete, follow the installation wizard to install S3 Browser.

   ![Installation Screenshot 1](images/Screenshot_2019-12-12_13-17-08.png)
   ![Installation Screenshot 2](images/Screenshot_2019-12-12_13-17-26.png)

## Step 2: Configure a New Account in S3 Browser

When you launch S3 Browser for the first time, you will be prompted to add a new account. You will need the following details to configure the account:

* **Account Name**
* **Account Type**
* **Rest End Point**
* **Access Key ID**
* **Secret Access Key**

   ![New Account Setup Screenshot](images/Screenshot_2019-12-12_13-24-16.png)

* Enter a name of your choice for the account.
* In the **Account Type** section, change the type to **S3 Compatible Storage**.

   ![Account Type Screenshot](images/Screenshot_2019-12-12_13-53-29.png)

* Enter the REST endpoint as `https://objectstore.e2enetworks.net`.
* Enter your Access and Secret Key that you obtained from My Account.

After entering the above information, click **Add New Account**.

   ![Account Setup Complete](images/Account.png)

## Step 3: Enter Your Bucket Details

* Once an account is created (i.e., configured), add the details of the external bucket.

   ![Bucket Setup Screenshot 1](images/Screenshot_2019-12-12_14-03-45.png)

* Click **Yes** and enter your bucket name. For the purpose of this tutorial, we will enter **e2e-test** as our sample bucket.

* Click on **Add External Bucket**.

   ![Add Bucket Screenshot](images/Screenshot_2019-12-12_14-03-57.png)

* You will now be able to view the contents of the **e2e-test** bucket.

   ![Bucket Content Screenshot](images/Screenshot_2019-12-12_11-53-18.png)

## Conclusion

The setup is now complete. Visit [<u>here</u>](https://s3browser.com/help.aspx) for more details on using S3 Browser.


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