Apple Filing Protocol
COMPUTER NETWORK PROTOCOL
AppleTalk Filing Protocol; Appletalk Filing Protocol; AFPD; AppleShare File Protocol; AppleShare Filing Protocol
The Apple Filing Protocol (AFP), formerly AppleTalk Filing Protocol, is a proprietary network protocol, and part of the Apple File Service (AFS), that offers file services for macOS and the classic Mac OS. In Mac OS 9 and earlier, AFP was the primary protocol for file services.