Seafile Drive Client Changelog

What's new in Seafile Drive Client 3.0.8

Feb 27, 2024
  • Support Single-Sign-On with desktop browser
  • [win] Delete invalid placeholders when re-login to an account
  • [mac] Adjust the color and size of icons in system tray area
  • [mac] Upload file execution permission
  • [mac] Keep messages in notification area
  • [mac] Fix some syncing issues

New in Seafile Drive Client 3.0.7 (Dec 6, 2023)

  • Support accessing libraries with invisible sub-folder permissions
  • [mac] Don't remove cache folders when removing accounts
  • [mac] Always start extension when restarting the SeaDrive app
  • [win] Avoid a case that can create empty commits
  • [win] Make modifying cache location work again
  • Use system proxy settings by default

New in Seafile Drive Client 3.0.6 (Sep 20, 2023)

  • [win] Upgrade Qt to 6.5.2 and OpenSSL 3.0
  • [win] Add a tip that re-syncing an account will create a new sync root folder
  • [mac] Fix a bug that uncaching a file will make it 0-sized

New in Seafile Drive Client 3.0.5 (Aug 16, 2023)

  • [win] Fix thumbnail orientation issue
  • [mac] Add confirmation when move/copy files into root or category folders
  • [mac] Fix unix socket name too long issue
  • Fix bug when removing folder group permissions when notification server is used
  • Support some new errors returned by newer servers

New in Seafile Drive Client 3.0.4 (Jun 12, 2023)

  • [mac] Fix crash bug when adding new account
  • [mac] Fix crash bug of GUI due to file descriptor leakage
  • Fix status icon display issue

New in Seafile Drive Client 3.0.3 (May 25, 2023)

  • [win] Support image thumbnails
  • [win] Add resync account function, to help fix invalid placeholder issues
  • [win] Remove entry in explorer when remove an account
  • [win] Only convert file to placeholder after it's uploaded
  • [win] Fix a bug that opening a file returns all zeros
  • [win] Fix a bug that syncing doesn't work when restart SeaDrive with no network connection
  • [win] Fix seafile_ext64.dll permission
  • Require user confirmation when deleting a library
  • Always display "File Sync Errors" menu item in system tray icon menu
  • [mac] (Beta) Provide native Apple Silicon binary
  • [mac] (Beta) Upgrade Qt to 6.2.4
  • [mac] (Beta) Fix a bug that after downloading file with web browser to SeaDrive, file modification time becomes 1970.
  • [mac] (Beta) Add more actions to right-click menu in Finder

New in Seafile Drive Client 2.0.27 (May 7, 2023)

  • [win] Update app signing certificate
  • [win] Fix a potential crash issue

New in Seafile Drive Client 3.0.2 Beta (May 6, 2023)

  • [mac] Use File Provider API to implement virtual drive
  • Allow syncing multiple accounts at the same time
  • Support notification server, which makes library and locked files update more timely

New in Seafile Drive Client 2.0.26 (Feb 22, 2023)

  • Ask for user confirmation when deleting more than 500 files at once

New in Seafile Drive Client 2.0.24 (Nov 16, 2022)

  • Add events.log for debugging local file changes
  • Remove invalid placeholders after re-login (when corresponsiding files were removed on server)
  • Resume creating placehooders when the first sync process was interrupted

New in Seafile Drive Client 2.0.23 (Aug 18, 2022)

  • [Win] Fix problems when renaming libraries in the client

New in Seafile Drive Client 2.0.21 (May 1, 2022)

  • Don't remove cache folder when logout and remove account, to prevent unintended removal of files.
  • Disallow changing cases for library names.
  • Retry when failed to convert a file/folder to placeholder.

New in Seafile Drive Client 2.0.18 (Oct 27, 2021)

  • Improve library loading speed on restart

New in Seafile Drive Client 2.0.17 (Oct 1, 2021)

  • [Win] Fix unable to rename libraries
  • [Win] Avoid repetitively removing and re-downloading libraries in some rare cases
  • [Win] Add notification when all libraries are loaded on restart
  • [Win] Fix bug when a library is both shared personally and to a group

New in Seafile Drive Client 2.0.16 (Aug 31, 2021)

  • [Win] Fix failure to delete placeholder files
  • [Win] Fix failure to create placeholder files when there are duplicate file names with different cases
  • Set Content-Type header in http requests

New in Seafile Drive Client 2.0.14 (Jun 1, 2021)

  • [Win] Fix crash issue when have multiple accounts with the same user names
  • [Win] Fix potential "cloud operation invalid" error when downloading a file
  • [Win] Avoid creating unwanted conflict files on restart
  • [Win] Handle renaming of invalid folder name
  • [Win] Support auto cleaning cache space
  • [Win,Mac] Support "seafile://" protocol for opening file with client
  • Report nicer error message when a library is too large to sync

New in Seafile Drive Client 2.0.13 (Apr 6, 2021)

  • [Win] Fix crash issue when multiple accounts with the same name are used
  • [Win] Improve download speed for large files
  • [Win] Improvement and bug fixes for context menu
  • [Win] A few UI fixes
  • [Win] Support preconfigure cache folder location
  • [Mac] Fix bug for cleaning cached file/folder

New in Seafile Drive Client 2.0.12 (Feb 1, 2021)

  • [Win] Fix crash issue when repeatedly download and cancel download some files
  • [Win] Fix some cases for creating unexpected conflict files
  • [Win] Automatically download new files for pinned folders
  • Don't create commits for read-only libraries. Avoid unexpected permission errors.
  • [Win] Add user names to the shortcut in File Explorer
  • [Win] Pop notifications when files are created in a category folder
  • [Win] Make the columns in transfer progress dialog resizable

New in Seafile Drive Client 2.0.8 (Nov 14, 2020)

  • [Mac] Support macOS 11
  • [Win] Fix moving multiple files/folders across different folders

New in Seafile Drive Client 2.0.7 (Nov 1, 2020)

  • [Win] Avoid unintended file deletions when removing seafile account
  • [Mac] Fix some application compatibility issues caused by extended file attributes handling

New in Seafile Drive Client 2.0.6 (Sep 25, 2020)

  • [Win] Remove invalid characters from sync root folder name
  • [Win] Increase request timeout for rename library, delete library, create library, move folders
  • [Win] Avoid creating redundant sync root folders on restart
  • [Win] Support pre-configuration registry keys

New in Seafile Drive Client 2.0.5 (Jul 30, 2020)

  • Fix occasional "permission denied" error when syncing a library
  • [Win] Remove explorer shortcut when uninstall SeaDrive or change cache folder location

New in Seafile Drive Client 1.0.11 Beta (Feb 7, 2020)

  • Fix a bug that logout and login will lead to file deletion
  • Fix a bug for Mac client single sign on

New in Seafile Drive Client 1.0.10 Beta (Jan 9, 2020)

  • Fix a bug that sometimes SeaDrive is empty when network unavailable
  • Fix generating too many tokens when library downloading failed
  • Fix sometimes files should be ignored are uploaded
  • Automatically re-sync a library if local metadata is broken
  • [Max] Fix support for Mac 10.15

New in Seafile Drive Client 1.0.6 Beta (Jul 1, 2019)

  • [Fix, Win] Fix a problem when uninstall or upgrade the drive client when the client is running.
  • [Fix] Fix a crash problem when file path containing invalid character

New in Seafile Drive Client 1.0.5 Beta (Jun 11, 2019)

  • [fix] Fix lots of "Creating partial commit after adding" in the log
  • [fix] Fix permission at the client is wrong when a library shared to different groups with different permissions
  • [fix] Don't show libraries with online preview or online read-write permission
  • [Mac] Add Mac Finder preview plugin to prevent automatically downloading of files

New in Seafile Drive Client 1.0.4 Beta (Apr 23, 2019)

  • [fix] Fix file locking
  • [fix] Fix support of detecting pro edition when first time login
  • Support Kerberos authentication

New in Seafile Drive Client 1.0.3 Beta (Mar 18, 2019)

  • [fix] Fix copy folders with properties into SeaDrive
  • [fix] Fix a possible crash bug when listing libraries

New in Seafile Drive Client 1.0.1 Beta (Jan 14, 2019)

  • Update included Dokany drive
  • Improve notification when user try to delete a library in the client
  • [fix] Fix getting internal link for folders
  • [fix] Fix problem after changing the cache directory
  • [fix] Fix support for guest users that have no storage capacity
  • [fix] Fix timeout when loading a library with a lot of files

New in Seafile Drive Client 1.0.0 Beta (Nov 19, 2018)

  • [fix] Allow a guest user to copy files into shared library
  • Support pause sync
  • [win] Add option to only allow current user to view the virtual disk
  • [win] Don't let the Windows to search into the internal cache folder
  • [win] Install the explorer extension to system path to allow multiple users to use the extension
  • [mac] Add option to allow search in Finder (disabled by default)
  • [mac] Update kernel drive to support Mac Mojave
  • [mac] Support office file automatically lock

New in Seafile Drive Client 0.9.5 Beta (Sep 9, 2018)

  • [fix, Win] Fix support for some SSL CA
  • Redirect to https if user accidentally input server's address with http but the server is actually use http
  • [fix, Win] Show a tooltip that the Windows system maybe rebooted during upgrading drive client
  • [fix, Mac] Fix permission problems during installation on Mac 10.13+

New in Seafile Drive Client 0.9.4 Beta (Aug 19, 2018)

  • [Win] No longer depends on .Net framework
  • [Mac] Support file search in Finder
  • [Win] Fix loading of HTTPS certifications

New in Seafile Drive Client 0.9.3 Beta (Jun 18, 2018)

  • [Win] Show syncing status at the top level folders
  • [fix] Fix sometimes logout/login lead to empty drive folder
  • Support change cache folder
  • Add "open file/open folder" in search window
  • Set automatical login to true in SSO mode

New in Seafile Drive Client 0.9.2 Beta (May 7, 2018)

  • Libraries are displayed under three folders "My Libraries", "Group Libraries", "Shared libraries"
  • [fix] Fix a bug in cleaning cache
  • [Win] Update the kernel drive
  • Improve syncing notification messages
  • Add file search

New in Seafile Drive Client 0.9.0 Beta (Apr 26, 2018)

  • Libraries are displayed under three folders "My Libraries", "Group Libraries", "Shared libraries"
  • [fix] Fix a bug in cleaning cache
  • [Win] Update the kernel drive
  • Improve syncing notification messages

New in Seafile Drive Client 0.8.6 Beta (Mar 19, 2018)

  • [fix] Fix compatibility with Visio and other applications by implementing a missing system API

New in Seafile Drive Client 0.8.5 Beta (Jan 4, 2018)

  • [fix] Fix SeaDrive over RDP in Windows 10/7
  • [fix] Fix SeaDrive shell extension memory leak
  • [fix] Fix duplicated folder/files shown in Finder.app (macOS)
  • [fix] Fix file cache status icon for MacOS

New in Seafile Drive Client 0.8.4 Beta (Dec 4, 2017)

  • Fix Word/Excel files can't be saved in Windows 10
  • Add "download" context menu to explicitly download a file
  • Change "Shibboleth" to "Single Sign On"

New in Seafile Drive Client 0.8.3 Beta (Nov 24, 2017)

  • Fix deleted folder recreated issue
  • Improve UI of downloading/uploading list dialog

New in Seafile Drive Client 0.8.1 Beta (Nov 8, 2017)

  • Use "REMOVABLE" when mount the drive disk
  • Prevent creating "System Volume Information"
  • Some UI fixes