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Getting Started Guide: kDrive
Thank you for choosing kDrive the independent and privacy-respecting solution for collaborating, sharing and accessing your data from all your devices. Your data is encrypted, continuously backed up and exclusively hosted in Switzerland.
Collaborative storage on a 100% Swiss Made cloud
- Discover kDrive in video (the interface has evolved since)
Getting Started
- Synchronize kDrive across different devices
- Manage the kDrive Lite Sync option (macOS)
- Manage the kDrive Lite Sync option (Windows)
- Install kDrive on Linux
- kDrive folders (personal, common, shared)
- Select the kDrive folders to sync
- Edit a file on kDrive (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- kDrive subscription via Apple iOS
- Manage kDrive storage space
- Search for data on kDrive
Share your data
- Manage kDrive drop boxes
- Customize kDrive shares and deposits
- Share data from kDrive (web interface)
- Share data by email from kDrive (web interface)
Fill your kDrive
- Import external data to kDrive
- Import data to kDrive (iOS)
- Import data to kDrive without the kDrive app
- Import data to kDrive via WebDAV
- Import photos to kDrive (iOS / Android)
- Connect to kDrive via WebDAV
- Access kDrive files locally and online
- Scan documents with kDrive (iOS / Android)
For multiple users
- Manage a kDrive user's rights
- Manage folder and subfolder access permissions
- Manage kDrive users
- Manage multiple kDrive (iOS / Android)
- Manage multiple kDrive (macOS / Windows)
- Copy certain data between kDrive accounts you have access to
Go further with kDrive
- Manage kDrive categories to sort data
- Synchronize Joplin notes via WebDAV with kDrive
- Synchronize Qnap with kDrive
- Synchronize Synology with kDrive
- Record a kMeet meeting on kDrive
- Export the attachments of an email from Mail
- Export an email to kDrive
- Add an attachment to an event in Calendar
For advanced users
In case of issue
- Resolve a kDrive block (antivirus, firewall, etc.)
- Resolve a kDrive sync conflict
- Resolve a kDrive synchronization issue
- Fix a kDrive issue on Android device (don't kill my app)
- Fix an error with the Lite Sync plugin on macOS
- Clear the browser cache
- Clear the cache of the kDrive mobile app
- kDrive application version (macOS / Windows / Linux)
- Restore a kDrive file to a previous version
- Restore a deleted kDrive file
- Force kDrive to sync hidden and excluded files
- Allow access to your products / Complete a support request
- Display kDrive debugging information
Learn more about kDrive
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