---
title: "Managing a CTERA Agent"
slug: "managing-a-ctera-agent-3"
tags: ["7.8", "Protect", "Agent", "Share", "Drive", "macOS"]
updated: 2023-12-21T09:49:06Z
published: 2023-12-21T09:49:06Z
canonical: "kb.ctera.com/managing-a-ctera-agent-3"
---

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# Managing a CTERA Agent

There are several management options:

- End users can manage their local CTERA Agent from the Windows machine using the user interface described in [Managing the CTERA Agent From the User Interface](/v1/docs/managing-the-ctera-agent-from-the-user-interface-3).
- End users can manage their local CTERA Agent from the Windows machine from the command line, described in [Managing the CTERA Agent From the Command Line](/v1/docs/managing-the-ctera-agent-from-the-command-line-2).
- CTERA Portal administrators can manage each user's CTERA Agent from the CTERA Portal user interface.