Portable App Instructions

What is the Portable application?

Icedrive's Portable Application allows users to access their cloud storage from any computer or device without the need for installation. This convenient tool enables seamless viewing, uploading, downloading, and management of files, ensuring that users can stay connected to their data whether they're on the go, using a public computer, or traveling. By downloading the Portable App to a USB drive or external storage device, users can plug it into any compatible computer and instantly access their cloud storage. Experience the flexibility and convenience of accessing your files anytime, anywhere with Icedrive's Portable Application.

Last updated on May 21, 2024

Dark Mode

To enable dark mode on the Icedrive Portable Application, follow these simple steps: 1. Open the application and navigate to the "Settings" option. 2. Within the Settings menu, locate and select "General" settings. 3. Scroll down to the bottom of the General settings page. 4. You'll find a toggle switch labeled "Dark Mode." 5. Toggle the switch to the "On" position. 6. Dark mode will now be enabled, providing a more comfortable viewing experience in low-light environments or for users who prefer darker interfaces.

Last updated on May 21, 2024

Icedrive Media Streamer ( Portable App)

To enable or disable Icedrive's Media Streamer, follow these steps: 1. Open the Icedrive application and navigate to the "Settings" menu. 2. Within Settings, select the "General" option. 3. Look for the toggle switch labeled "Use Icedrive Media Streamer." 4. Toggle the switch to enable or disable the Media Streamer according to your preference. 5. Please note that disabling the Media Streamer will result in forced downloads and usage of native applications for media playback. 6. Keep in mind that this feature is not available for encrypted items exceeding 200MB in size.

Last updated on May 21, 2024

Icerive's Document Viewer (Portable App)

To toggle Icedrive's Document Viewer on or off, follow these steps: 1. Open the Icedrive application and go to the "Settings" menu. 2. Select "General." 3. Locate the option labeled "Use Icedrive Document Viewer." 4. Toggle the switch to enable or disable the Document Viewer. 5. Keep in mind that disabling this feature will prompt downloads and use of native applications, allowing direct editing with them.

Last updated on May 21, 2024

Icedrive Code Editor (Portable App)

To enable or disable Icedrive's Code Editor, follow these steps: 1. Open the Icedrive application and navigate to the "Settings" menu. 2. Select "General." 3. Look for the option labeled "Use Icedrive Code Editor." 4. Toggle the switch to enable or disable the Code Editor. 5. Note that disabling this feature will require downloads and usage of native text editors instead.

Last updated on May 21, 2024

Icedrive's Image Viewer (Portable App)

To enable or disable Icedrive's Image Viewer, follow these steps: 1. Open the Icedrive application and go to "Settings." 2. Select "General." 3. Look for the option labeled "Use Icedrive Image Viewer." 4. Toggle the switch to enable or disable the Image Viewer. 5. Please note that disabling this feature will require downloads and usage of native image viewers instead.

Last updated on May 21, 2024

Hide Extensions (Portable App)

To hide extensions when renaming files in the portable app, follow these steps: 1. Open the Icedrive Portable App. 2. Go to "Settings." 3. Navigate to the "General" section. 4. Toggle the "Hide Extensions" option. 5. Please note that this feature does not apply to encrypted files.

Last updated on May 21, 2024

Encryption Directory (Portable App)

To view the directories for encrypted files/folders via the portable application, follow these steps: 1. Open the portable app and navigate to the settings menu. 2. Click on "Encryption." 3. Within the Encryption settings, you'll find pathways to the following directories: - Temp Directory: This directory is used to store temporary files for upload. - Decrypted Folder: Here is where decrypted files are stored locally. - Decrypted Edit Folder: This directory stores decrypted files for quick editing and re-encrypting. 4. Additionally, this is where you can reset your encryption passphrase.

Last updated on May 21, 2024

Directory & Transfer Settings (Portable App)

Within the Directory & Transfers settings of the portable application, you can access the following options: 1. Concurrent upload/download: Adjust the slider to increase or decrease the number of concurrent uploads and downloads. 2. Overwrite Existing Downloads: Toggle this option to specify whether downloaded files and folders should overwrite existing ones. Disabling this option will create duplicate files and folders. 3. Download Folder: This setting allows you to specify the local directory for downloads from the normal Icedrive section. 4. Edit Folder: Here, you can find the local directory for edited files.

Last updated on May 21, 2024

Watched Files

The "Watched" section of the portable app is designed to keep track of files that you've edited within the application. It monitors these specific files for any subsequent changes, ensuring that you stay updated on their status and modifications.

Last updated on May 21, 2024

Transfers (Portable App)

Within the "Transfers" tab of the portable app, you can conveniently monitor your ongoing uploads and downloads. Right-clicking on any item in the transfer section provides you with several options: - Abort: Cancel the upload/download process for the selected item. - Open: Instantly open the file/folder that is currently being transferred. - Locate: Quickly locate the item in its local directory. - Clear: Remove the transfer notification for the selected item. Alternatively, you can clear all transfer notifications by right-clicking in any open area within the transfer section and selecting "Clear All".

Last updated on May 21, 2024