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clouddrive/win/faq [2020_07_14 23:01] – [Cloud Drive for Windows FAQ / Restrictions] stevenclouddrive/win/faq [2020_07_31 08:02] – [8 Uploading / Copying files] jim
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-The Cloud Drive has been optimized to disable preview for images and other file types that use this functionality. This is because the file needs to be downloaded to create the preview which of course would negate the whole purpose of using the drive. It is recommended to keep previews off.+The Cloud Drive has been optimized to disable preview for images and other file types that use this functionality. This is because the file needs to be downloaded to create the preview which of course would negate the whole purpose of using the drive. It is recommended to keep previews off.  
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 +See [[windowspreview|Previewing Files from the Windows Cloud Drive]] for further information of file previewing on the Cloud Drive.
  
  
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 It is not recommended to copy a large amount of files with the Cloud Drive. To upload a large amount of files it is recommended to use the dedicated Cloud Explorer or if the file sizes are large please consider the Cloud Migration Assistant.\\ \\ Dragging and Dropping files between the local file system and the cloud drive will work and will even try to resume on failure but the drive is not optimized for such large file transfers. It is not recommended to copy a large amount of files with the Cloud Drive. To upload a large amount of files it is recommended to use the dedicated Cloud Explorer or if the file sizes are large please consider the Cloud Migration Assistant.\\ \\ Dragging and Dropping files between the local file system and the cloud drive will work and will even try to resume on failure but the drive is not optimized for such large file transfers.
  
 +===== 9 Renaming files =====
  
 +Files and folders can be rename as normal on the Cloud Drive but please note that for certain storage back-ends, such as Object Storage, a message will be displayed warning the user that a rename could potentially take a long time. Due to the way that Object Storage processes renames of objects this can be a very expensive operation, dependent upon the depth of the object sets.
 ===== 9 Accessing Cloud Drive Settings ===== ===== 9 Accessing Cloud Drive Settings =====