Using the Drive Clients

On a Mobile Device

2.2.5. Using functions for single objects

On mobile devices you can use the following functions for single objects.

  • Show details. Depending on the object, you can use further functions on the detail page:

    • share the objects with others

    • open and display the object. Depending on the mobile device, there are different functions available.

    • add object to favorites

    • delete object

      Warning: If you delete an object on the Drive client, this object will also be deleted on the server and on all other clients.

    • rename object

  • add object to favorites

  • delete object

    Warning: If you delete an object on the Drive client, this object will also be deleted on the server and on all other clients.

How to use the functions for single objects on mobile devices:

  1. In the Drive app, tap the menu icon. Select Files.

    Select the All tab. Open the folder which contents you want to view.

    In order to only view pictures or documents, select the Images or Documents tab.

  2. Browse the files and folders list to the wanted object.

    Tap the menu icon next to the object.

  3. Tap an icon in the menu.

    If tapping the Information icon, a page with object details will be displayed. On this page you can use further functions. The tabs on the detail page allow to browse the objects.