# SWITCHdrive

> SWITCHdrive (iPhone/iPad app by SWITCH.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/switchdrive/id847336453 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [SWITCH](https://appshunter.io/developer/847336456)
- Category: Productivity, Utilities
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 12.0 · 62 MB
- Languages: Albanian, Arabic, Basque, Czech, English, French, German, Korean, Macedonian, Norwegian Bokmål and 6 more
- Released: 2014-04-01
- Data updated: 2026-05-19
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/switchdrive/id847336453/reviews.md

## What is SWITCHdrive?

This is the SWITCHdrive mobile client for iOS devices! SWITCHdrive is the file sync and share software for the Swiss higher education. You get access to your files any time, from anywhere, hosted on a server by SWITCH. 

Key Features:
- Browse your files on the SWITCHdrive server using SSL encrypted access
- Download and preview files, open files for review
- Edit files and send them to SWITCHdrive for upload
- Create new folders, delete files and folders, and explore your files from anywhere
- Share by link files and folders with your friends and colleagues.

Note: This app requires a SWITCH Cloud Account on the SWITCHdrive server to function. If your institution has subscribed to SWITCHdrive you can get your login credentials at https://cloud-id.switch.ch


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 11.11.1 — 2023-03-30

bug fixes

### 11.8.1 — 2022-01-14

• Sorting
Localized and improved sorting

• Fix: Authentication Improvement
Fixed an OAuth2 token refresh problem 

• Fix: Connection Problem
Fixed a possible connection problem in the single account view

### 11.7.1 — 2021-10-12

Complete new designed iOS-App

### 3.7.5 — 2018-08-08

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

- Private link 
- Sort the file list by kind of file
- Improve iPhoneX support
- Use WKWebView to display interactive content
- Fix preview of xls files
- Improve capability support for resharing
- Bug fixing

### 3.7.3 — 2018-04-25

Fix preview of files (iPad)
Fix save to camera roll from preview of file
Fix share from other app with "import/export with ownCloud" option
Fix an issue related with the loss of credentials after the upgrade from 3.6.2 for some users
In case the login view still appears in expiration mode, the username field should be enabled, please log in again with your credentials
Fix some tweaks with iOS11 and optimised for iPhoneX
Replace app icon images with new Asset format
New login view redesign
Improve the automatic parse of valid URL in login view
Improve network error messages inside the login view and all the app
Improve UX for network warnings shown on the top of file list view
Improve accounts handling
Improve cookie sessions handling
Improve switching between accounts
Improve credentials handling in all requests and keychain
New option in public share link that allows you to share a folder with only the option of uploading files to it
Please, notice that this will be the latest version with support for iOS 9
This release brings important bug fixes for some users, iOS11 and iPhoneX support.
Other bug fixing and stability improvements

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