diff --git a/src/NTwain/DataTransferredEventArgs.cs b/src/NTwain/DataTransferredEventArgs.cs
index 42dbbba..bf2da74 100644
--- a/src/NTwain/DataTransferredEventArgs.cs
+++ b/src/NTwain/DataTransferredEventArgs.cs
@@ -11,6 +11,14 @@ namespace NTwain
     readonly TwainAppSession _twain;
     readonly bool _isImage;
 
+
+    internal DataTransferredEventArgs(TwainAppSession twain, bool isImage, TW_SETUPFILEXFER xfer)
+    {
+      _twain = twain;
+      _isImage = isImage;
+      File = xfer;
+    }
+
     /// <summary>
     /// Ctor for array data;
     /// </summary>
@@ -33,6 +41,11 @@ namespace NTwain
     /// </summary>
     public byte[]? Data { get; }
 
+    /// <summary>
+    /// The file info if this was a file transfer.
+    /// </summary>
+    public TW_SETUPFILEXFER? File { get; }
+
 
     /// <summary>
     /// Gets the final image information if transfer was an image.
diff --git a/src/NTwain/Triplets/ControlDATs/SetupFileXfer.cs b/src/NTwain/Triplets/ControlDATs/SetupFileXfer.cs
index 4313c38..308d0d0 100644
--- a/src/NTwain/Triplets/ControlDATs/SetupFileXfer.cs
+++ b/src/NTwain/Triplets/ControlDATs/SetupFileXfer.cs
@@ -8,14 +8,23 @@ namespace NTwain.Triplets.ControlDATs
   /// </summary>
   public class SetupFileXfer
   {
-    public TWRC Get(ref TW_IDENTITY_LEGACY app, ref TW_IDENTITY_LEGACY ds, ref TW_SETUPFILEXFER data)
-      => DoIt(ref app, ref ds, MSG.GET, ref data);
+    public TWRC Get(ref TW_IDENTITY_LEGACY app, ref TW_IDENTITY_LEGACY ds, out TW_SETUPFILEXFER data)
+    {
+      data = default;
+      return DoIt(ref app, ref ds, MSG.GET, ref data);
+    }
     public TWRC Set(ref TW_IDENTITY_LEGACY app, ref TW_IDENTITY_LEGACY ds, ref TW_SETUPFILEXFER data)
       => DoIt(ref app, ref ds, MSG.SET, ref data);
-    public TWRC GetDefault(ref TW_IDENTITY_LEGACY app, ref TW_IDENTITY_LEGACY ds, ref TW_SETUPFILEXFER data)
-      => DoIt(ref app, ref ds, MSG.GETDEFAULT, ref data);
-    public TWRC Reset(ref TW_IDENTITY_LEGACY app, ref TW_IDENTITY_LEGACY ds, ref TW_SETUPFILEXFER data)
-      => DoIt(ref app, ref ds, MSG.RESET, ref data);
+    public TWRC GetDefault(ref TW_IDENTITY_LEGACY app, ref TW_IDENTITY_LEGACY ds, out TW_SETUPFILEXFER data)
+    {
+      data = default;
+      return DoIt(ref app, ref ds, MSG.GETDEFAULT, ref data);
+    }
+    public TWRC Reset(ref TW_IDENTITY_LEGACY app, ref TW_IDENTITY_LEGACY ds, out TW_SETUPFILEXFER data)
+    {
+      data = default;
+      return DoIt(ref app, ref ds, MSG.RESET, ref data);
+    }
 
 
     static TWRC DoIt(ref TW_IDENTITY_LEGACY app, ref TW_IDENTITY_LEGACY ds, MSG msg, ref TW_SETUPFILEXFER data)
diff --git a/src/NTwain/TwainAppSession.Xfers.cs b/src/NTwain/TwainAppSession.Xfers.cs
index 468f727..75e2804 100644
--- a/src/NTwain/TwainAppSession.Xfers.cs
+++ b/src/NTwain/TwainAppSession.Xfers.cs
@@ -147,10 +147,10 @@ namespace NTwain
       //{
       //if (_closeDsRequested)
       //{
-        _uiThreadMarshaller.BeginInvoke(() =>
-        {
-          DisableSource();
-        });
+      _uiThreadMarshaller.BeginInvoke(() =>
+      {
+        DisableSource();
+      });
       //}
     }
 
@@ -176,7 +176,39 @@ namespace NTwain
 
     private STS TransferFileImage()
     {
-      return default;
+      STS sts = default;
+      try
+      {
+        // assuming user already configured the transfer in transferready event
+        // get what will be transferred
+        DGControl.SetupFileXfer.Get(ref _appIdentity, ref _currentDS, out TW_SETUPFILEXFER xfer);
+        // and just start it
+        sts = WrapInSTS(DGImage.ImageFileXfer.Get(ref _appIdentity, ref _currentDS));
+        if (sts.RC == TWRC.XFERDONE)
+        {
+          State = STATE.S7;
+
+          try
+          {
+            var args = new DataTransferredEventArgs(this, true, xfer);
+            DataTransferred?.Invoke(this, args);
+          }
+          catch { }
+        }
+        else
+        {
+          HandleNonSuccessXferCode(sts);
+        }
+      }
+      catch (Exception ex)
+      {
+        try
+        {
+          TransferError?.Invoke(this, new TransferErrorEventArgs(ex));
+        }
+        catch { }
+      }
+      return sts;
     }
 
     private STS TransferNativeImage()
@@ -235,14 +267,8 @@ namespace NTwain
       finally
       {
         State = STATE.S6;
-        if (lockedPtr != IntPtr.Zero)
-        {
-          Unlock(dataPtr);
-        }
-        if (dataPtr != IntPtr.Zero)
-        {
-          Free(dataPtr);
-        }
+        if (lockedPtr != IntPtr.Zero) Unlock(dataPtr);
+        if (dataPtr != IntPtr.Zero) Free(dataPtr);
       }
       return sts;
     }