# Do I need to leave the site open when I am transferring files from the web to my storage?

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Updated: 2026-10-11T04:24:15.206Z

No. Seedr handles the transfer for you and does not depend on your browser or your internet connection to work.

No! You can close Seedr at any time and fetching continues on our system. Seedr never uses your computer, browser, or bandwidth to get files from the internet to your storage.