Uploading Files or Folders

You can upload local files or folders to the current Drive folder.

How to upload files:

In the folder view, open a Drive folder for which you have the permission to create objects.
Click on New. Click on Upload files.
Select a local file or multiple local files in the Upload file window.

Click on Open. The current progress status will be shown in the display area.

In the Add files section of the Drive settings, you can define whether a new file or a new version of a possibly existing file with the same name should be created.

How to upload a folder:

Open a Drive folder.

Note: Open a folder for which you have the permission to create objects.
Click on New. Click on Upload folder.
Select a local folder in the Select folder for upload window.

Click on Upload. The current progress status will be shown in the display area.

Notes:

If there is already a Drive folder with this name, the name of the newly uploaded folder gets a consecutive number.
Empty folders will not be uploaded.

Tips:

In order to cancel the process, click on Cancel at the bottom right side of the display area.

In order to cancel the process for single objects, click on Details at the bottom right side of the display area. Click on Cancel next to a object name in the Upload progress window.
You can continue working in the groupware during the upload process.
You can also upload objects by dragging them from a file browser or from the desktop to the Drive app window and drop them in the display area.
Depending on the configuration, there are functions available for uploading objects in an encrypted format.

User interface: