# Use DÆTA App

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Once your account is set up and the client is installed, you can begin utilizing DÆTA's decentralized storage capabilities.
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Run the initialization command:

```
daeta-client init --storage-path /path/to/storage
```

This creates necessary directories and configuration files.
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Use the DÆTA client CLI:

```
daeta-client upload /path/to/local/file.txt /remote/path/file.txt
```

Or use the Web Interface:

1. Log in to <https://app.daeta.xyz>.(coming soon)
2. Click "Upload" and select your file.
3. Choose storage options (e.g., redundancy level, encryption strength).
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List files:

```
daeta-client ls /remote/path
```

Download a file:

```
daeta-client download /remote/path/file.txt /local/path/file.txt
```

Delete a file:

```
daeta-client rm /remote/path/file.txt
```

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{% tab title="4. Monitoring Storage Usage" %}
Check your current usage:

```bash
daeta-client status
```

View detailed analytics through the web dashboard.
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{% tab title="5. Sharing Files" %}
Generate a sharing link:

```bash
daeta-client share /remote/path/file.txt
```

Set permissions and expiration for shared links through the web interface.
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{% tab title="6. Exploring Advanced Features" %}
Set up automated backups.

Configure version control for important files.

Explore integration with other decentralized applications.
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By following these steps, users can quickly set up their DÆTA environment and begin leveraging the power of decentralized storage for their data management needs.
