![]() ![]() Here I am browsing a shared file from Safari on my device, but this could be read from anywhere: You can also initiate sharing from the OwnCloud website: The application keeps track of all my shared links: Sharing From Your OwnCloud Website Then, I can paste that link in email or in my browser. ![]() Here I open a Paris.jpg file and click to share a link: You can also share files from your OwnCloud using the application. Here I am reading the OwnCloud User Manual PDF: Sharing Files From Your Device You can also open and read files from your OwnCloud server on your device. file uploaded below: Read Files From Your OwnCloud on Your Device Then you'll be able to pick a photo from your Camera Roll: You can also upload photos from your iPhone to your OwnCloud server: Here are those photos from India, now available on my iPhone: Upload From Your Device to Your OwnCloud Once connected, you can browse your OwnCloud-you may notice the Dropbox app works very similarly: Once you install the application, you need to configure to connect to your OwnCloud server at Digital Ocean: Browse Your OwnCloud Purchase the OwnCloud Appįrom your iPhone, you can also download from the App Store-the app costs 99 cents: Connect the App to Your OwnCloud Server ![]() Download the appropriate application for your device here. OwnCloud Mobile is available for Android and iOS. Now, let's install OwnCloud on our iPhone and try it from a mobile device. Then you can see these files transferred from the activity log: For example, the image below shows me copying photos from my trip to India from my Dropbox folder to my OwnCloud folder: Once you've configured the application, any files that you move to the local folder will synchronize with your OwnCloud. On the Network tab, you can configure OwnCloud to use a proxy to more fully secure file transfer and synchronization activities: Everyday Synchronization On the General tab, you can choose to launch OwnCloud at system startup: Network You can configure where your application connects and see how much storage is in use: Activity If you click on the application Settings, there are four tabbed windows: Account You might notice at this point that it looks very similar to Dropbox. If you click on the OwnCloud icon in the menu bar, you'll see a number of handy options, including a list of recently synchronized files: Here's what you see if you click on both options-the web view and the Finder view: OwnCloud in the Menu Bar When it's done, you can open OwnCloud in your browser (like before) or the synchronized local folder: You can configure which local folder will mirror your OwnCloud server, and the advanced options allow you to customize specific folders to synchronize: Then, provide your administrative credentials: Enter the address for your OwnCloud server: Next, we need to set up the application by connecting it to our previously installed server at Digital Ocean. You should see the successful installation page: Set Up the Application There are also Windows and Linux applications. ![]() Let's begin by installing the OS X Desktop application. You may remember at the end of our installation that OwnCloud presented the following links to their desktop and mobile applications: If you have a question or topic suggestion, please post a comment below. You can also reach me on Twitter email me directly. I do participate in the discussions below. If you'd like to try OwnCloud, follow our installation guide in part one: Introduction to OwnCloud: File Sharing Under Your Control or visit their online demo. Overview of some of the biggest new features in ownCloud Server 8 ![]()
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