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Onlime and the Files app on iPhone and iPad
Onlime and the Files app on iPhone and iPad

Onlime is fully integrated with the Apple Files app. It provides many options for working with your files and folders in the cloud.

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Written by Mathias
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Onlime is fully integrated with Apple's Files app on iPhone and iPad. This means that everything you store at Onlime can be made available directly in the Files app on your iPhone and iPad.

It opens up too many options for organizing and working with your files and folders. Start by downloading Onlime for your iPhone and iPad.


Enable Onlime in the Files app

Activating Onlime in the Files app is quick and easy. Once Onlime is enabled, your files and folders will be fully integrated on your iPhone and iPad.

  1. Open the Files app on your device

  2. Select Browse in the lower right corner

  3. Touch the menu icon:

  4. Select Edit

  5. Enable Onlime

  6. Select OK

Onlime can now be seen as a location in the Files app. This means that you have access to the Archive, Backup and Sync.


What you can do with Onlime and the Files app

When Onlime is enabled in the Files app, files and folders can automatically, easily and securely move between the two apps. You can organize, edit and create new files on your iPhone and iPad - all changes are saved directly in the cloud with Onlime.

In other words, you can work with your files and folders directly in the cloud - everything is automatic!

This means that you will experience Onlime as a natural and integral part of your iPhone and iPad (like iCloud Drive), as your files and folders are fully accessible.

This makes it easier and more efficient to work with your files and folders.

With Onlime enabled in the Files app, you can:

  • Select files from Onlime as attachments in other apps

  • Save attachments directly to Onlime

  • Move files and folders from other providers to Onlime

  • Save new files directly to Onlime

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