This guide documents the new AWS Wickr administration console, released on March 13, 2025. For documentation on the classic version of the AWS Wickr administration console, see [Classic Administration Guide](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/wickr/latest/adminguide-classic/what-is-wickr.html).

# File transfer messages
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The **file** JSON object contains the details of the file being transferred, described in the following table.


| Field | Description | 
| --- | --- | 
| filename | The display name of the file being transferred. | 
| guid | A unique identifier for the transferred file. | 
| isscreenshot | Boolean field that identifies if the file is a screenshot. | 
| localfilename | The path name of the file in the compliance output. | 
| uploadedbyuser | The display name of the user, if known. | 
| uploadedtimestamp | The time when the file was uploaded by the user. | 

The following shows the format of a file transfer message. The **msgtype** for file transfer messages is 6000. The compliance system decrypts files that it receives and stores them in the compliance output location.

```
{
  "file": {
    "filename": "quarterly-report.pdf",
    "guid": "068ed9ed-d6e4-4f41-984f-b82f74b16fde",
    "localfilename": "compliance-output-file-quarterly-report.pdf",
    "uploadedbyuser": "user002@example.com",
    "uploadedtimestamp": "8/4/23 7:15 PM"
  },
  "message_id": "4f8d3b6032fb11ee9a74053bb1017859",
  "msg_ts": "1691176544.000000",
  "msgtype": 6000,
  "receiver": "user001@example.com",
  "sender": "user002@example.com",
  "sender_type": "normal",
  "time": "8/4/23 7:15 PM",
  "time_iso": "2023-08-04 19:15:44.000",
  "vgroupid": "7ad65d17b945d7672190ecab6902fdd06eff162b91adfcda23df3b2ff95875e8"
}
```