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Changelog for ownCloud Android Client 4.8.2 (2026-07-01)

The following sections list the changes in ownCloud Android Client 4.8.2 relevant to ownCloud admins and users.

Summary

  • Security - Redact cookie headers in logs: #4897
  • Bugfix - Infinite edges: #4576
  • Bugfix - Remove useless debug manifest file: #4901

Details

Changelog for ownCloud Android Client 4.8.1 (2026-06-09)

The following sections list the changes in ownCloud Android Client 4.8.1 relevant to ownCloud admins and users.

Summary

  • Security - SSL certificate verification and trusted host handling: #4861
  • Bugfix - Crash from Google Play Console in FileDetailsFragment: #4737
  • Bugfix - Crash from Google Play Console in ReceiveExternalFilesActivity: #4738
  • Change - Bump target SDK to 36: #4743
  • Change - Remove unicode characters from strings file: #4872
  • Enhancement - Spaces icon color brandable: #4860
  • Enhancement - Add gradle ecosystem to dependabot: #4863
  • Enhancement - Remove unused resources: #4869
  • Enhancement - Passcode and pattern screens in landscape mode: #4871

Details

Changelog for ownCloud Android Client 4.8.0 (2026-05-18)

The following sections list the changes in ownCloud Android Client 4.8.0 relevant to ownCloud admins and users.

Summary

  • Bugfix - Option "Copy here" in spaces list after rotating device: #4178
  • Bugfix - Reduce space header size after rotating device: #4625
  • Bugfix - Edit space option available when there is no connection: #4742
  • Bugfix - Sort is not alphabetically correct: #4760
  • Bugfix - Conventional commits' action ignores SBOM automatic commits: #4808
  • Change - Migrate tests to the new kotlinx-coroutines-test API: #4710
  • Change - Increase rating dialog delay: #4744
  • Change - Resource leak in CopyAndUploadContentUrisTask: #4797
  • Change - Stream handling and double-close in UploadFileFromContentUriWorker: #4798
  • Change - Update actions dependencies to be compliant with Node24 requirements: #4804
  • Change - Actions with SHA commits instead of versions: #4815
  • Change - Replace PATs for tokens generated by a GitHub app: #4824
  • Change - Use reusable workflow for Calens: #4825
  • Change - Use reusable workflow for Conventional commits: #4832
  • Change - SBOM to be updated in a separate branch with signed commits: #4837
  • Change - Weekly dependabot updates: #4849
  • Enhancement - Show destination folder snackbar for copy/move operations: #4379
  • Enhancement - Show members of a space: #4612
  • Enhancement - Add a member to a space: #4613
  • Enhancement - Set emoji as space image: #4707
  • Enhancement - Edit a space member: #4724
  • Enhancement - Remove a space member: #4725
  • Enhancement - Workflow to build APK: #4751
  • Enhancement - List links over a space: #4752
  • Enhancement - Add a public link over a space: #4753
  • Enhancement - Edit space link: #4756
  • Enhancement - Remove space link: #4757
  • Enhancement - Copy permanent link of a space: #4758
  • Enhancement - Workflow to check Conventional Commits: #4759
  • Enhancement - Pull to refresh members and links: #4773
  • Enhancement - QA Content Provider: #4776
  • Enhancement - Workflow to validate source strings: #4807
  • Enhancement - Resource leaks in fragment view bindings: #4813
  • Enhancement - Workflow to use the translation-sync reusable workflow: #4818

Details

Changelog for ownCloud Android Client 4.7.0 (2025-11-17)

The following sections list the changes in ownCloud Android Client 4.7.0 relevant to ownCloud admins and users.

Summary

  • Bugfix - Handling of HTTP code response 413: #4094
  • Bugfix - Set authorization header for token request only when necessary: #4575
  • Bugfix - Add explicit permission to Detekt workflow: #4675
  • Change - SBOM workflow runs on dependabot PRs: #4664
  • Enhancement - New layout for spaces list: #4604
  • Enhancement - Add account ID to the user information: #4605
  • Enhancement - Create a new space: #4606
  • Enhancement - Edit a space: #4607
  • Enhancement - Disable/Remove a space: #4611
  • Enhancement - Update space image: #4691
  • Enhancement - Show space quota: #4693
  • Enhancement - Add user role to spaces: #4698
  • Enhancement - New setting to show disabled spaces: #4711
  • Enhancement - Cancellation policy for CI workflows: #4712

Details

Changelog for ownCloud Android Client 4.6.2 (2025-08-13)

The following sections list the changes in ownCloud Android Client 4.6.2 relevant to ownCloud admins and users.

Summary

  • Bugfix - Removed files in failed uploads: #4653

Details

Changelog for ownCloud Android Client 4.6.1 (2025-08-01)

The following sections list the changes in ownCloud Android Client 4.6.1 relevant to ownCloud admins and users.

Summary

  • Bugfix - Crash from Google Play Console in TransferListFragment: #4650
  • Bugfix - Mini-fab for creating new document not always available: #7277
  • Bugfix - Re-login not working properly when credentials expire: #7277

Details

Changelog for ownCloud Android Client 4.6.0 (2025-07-22)

The following sections list the changes in ownCloud Android Client 4.6.0 relevant to ownCloud admins and users.

Summary

  • Bugfix - Changes in the automatic uploads algorithm to prevent duplications: #3983
  • Bugfix - Token request with Bearer returns error: #4080
  • Bugfix - Side menu collapses info in landscape: #4513
  • Bugfix - Content in Spaces not shown from third-party apps: #4522
  • Bugfix - Add bottom margin for used quota in account dialog: #4566
  • Bugfix - Infinite edges in Android 15: #4576
  • Bugfix - Crash from Google Play Console in PreviewImageFragment: #4577
  • Bugfix - No message when uploading a file with no quota: #4582
  • Bugfix - Crash from Google Play Console in PreviewImagePagerAdapter: #4596
  • Bugfix - Change space icon in file details view for personal space: #4624
  • Change - Bump target SDK to 35: #4529
  • Change - Replace dav4android location: #4536
  • Change - Modify biometrics fail source string: #4572
  • Change - Update CI badges in README file: #4623
  • Enhancement - QA variant: #3791
  • Enhancement - Shares space in Android native file explorer: #4515
  • Enhancement - Accessibility reports in 4.5.1: #4568
  • Enhancement - Support for Kiteworks servers without client secret: #4588
  • Enhancement - Polish UI and sync operations over Kiteworks servers: #4591
  • Enhancement - Integration of instrumented tests in GitHub Actions: #4595
  • Enhancement - SBOM (Software Bill of Materials): #4598
  • Enhancement - New set of configurations for Kiteworks servers: #4622

Details

Changelog for ownCloud Android Client 4.5.1 (2025-04-03)

The following sections list the changes in ownCloud Android Client 4.5.1 relevant to ownCloud admins and users.

Summary

  • Bugfix - Confusing behaviour when creating new files using apps provider: #4560
  • Bugfix - App crashes at start when biometrics fail: #7134

Details

Changelog for ownCloud Android Client 4.5.0 (2025-03-24)

The following sections list the changes in ownCloud Android Client 4.5.0 relevant to ownCloud admins and users.

Summary

  • Bugfix - Crash from Google Play Store: #4333
  • Bugfix - Navigation in automatic uploads folder picker: #4340
  • Bugfix - Downloading non-previewable files in details view leads to empty list: #4428
  • Bugfix - Ensure folder size updates automatically after file replacement: #4505
  • Change - Replace auto-uploads with automatic uploads: #4252
  • Change - Removed survey and chat from feedback: #4540
  • Enhancement - Unit tests for repository classes - Part 2: #4233
  • Enhancement - Unit tests for repository classes - Part 3: #4234
  • Enhancement - Unit tests for repository classes - Part 4: #4235
  • Enhancement - Add status message when (un)setting av. offline from preview: #4382
  • Enhancement - Quota improvements from GraphAPI: #4411
  • Enhancement - Upgraded AGP version to 8.7.2: #4478
  • Enhancement - Added text labels for BottomNavigationView: #4484
  • Enhancement - OCIS Light Users: #4490
  • Enhancement - Enforce OIDC auth flow via branding: #4500
  • Enhancement - Detekt: static code analyzer: #4506
  • Enhancement - Multi-Personal (1st round): #4514
  • Enhancement - Technical improvements for user quota: #4521

Details

Changelog for ownCloud Android Client 4.4.1 (2024-10-30)

The following sections list the changes in ownCloud Android Client 4.4.1 relevant to ownCloud admins and users.

Summary

  • Bugfix - File size becomes 0 after a local update: #4495

Details

Changelog for ownCloud Android Client 4.4.0 (2024-09-30)

The following sections list the changes in ownCloud Android Client 4.4.0 relevant to ownCloud admins and users.

Summary

  • Bugfix - Rely on resharing capability: #4397
  • Bugfix - Shares in non-root are updated correctly: #4432
  • Bugfix - List filtering not working after rotating device: #4441
  • Bugfix - The color of some elements is set up correctly: #4442
  • Bugfix - Audio player does not work: #4474
  • Bugfix - Buttons visibility in name conflicts dialog: #4480
  • Enhancement - Improved "Remove from original folder" option in auto-upload: #4357
  • Enhancement - Improved accessibility of information and relationships: #4362
  • Enhancement - Changed the color of some elements to improve accessibility: #4364
  • Enhancement - Improved SearchView accessibility: #4365
  • Enhancement - Roles added to some elements to improve accessibility: #4373
  • Enhancement - Hardware keyboard support: #4438
  • Enhancement - Hardware keyboard support for passcode view: #4447
  • Enhancement - TalkBack announces the view label correctly: #4458

Details

Changelog for ownCloud Android Client 4.3.1 (2024-07-22)

The following sections list the changes in ownCloud Android Client 4.3.1 relevant to ownCloud admins and users.

Summary

  • Change - Bump target SDK to 34: #4434

Details

Changelog for ownCloud Android Client 4.3.0 (2024-07-01)

The following sections list the changes in ownCloud Android Client 4.3.0 relevant to ownCloud admins and users.

Summary

  • Bugfix - Removed unnecessary requests when the app is installed from scratch: #4213
  • Bugfix - "Clear data" button enabled in the app settings in device settings: #4309
  • Bugfix - Video streaming in spaces: #4328
  • Bugfix - Retried successful uploads are cleaned up from the temporary folder: #4335
  • Bugfix - Resolve incorrect truncation of long display names in Manage Accounts: #4351
  • Bugfix - Av. offline files are not removed when "Local only" option is clicked: #4353
  • Bugfix - Unwanted DELETE operations when synchronization in single file fails: #6638
  • Change - Upgrade minimum SDK version to Android 7.0 (v24): #4230
  • Change - Automatic discovery of the account in login: #4301
  • Change - Add new prefixes in commit messages of 3rd party contributors: #4346
  • Change - Kotlinize PreviewTextFragment: #4356
  • Enhancement - Add search functionality to spaces list: #3865
  • Enhancement - Get personal space quota from GraphAPI: #3874
  • Enhancement - Correct "Local only" option in remove dialog: #3936
  • Enhancement - Show app provider icon from endpoint: #4105
  • Enhancement - Improvements in Manage Accounts view: #4148
  • Enhancement - New setting for manual removal of local storage: #4174
  • Enhancement - New setting for automatic removal of local files: #4175
  • Enhancement - Avoid unnecessary requests when an av. offline folder is refreshed: #4197
  • Enhancement - Unit tests for repository classes - Part 1: #4232
  • Enhancement - Add a warning in http connections: #4284
  • Enhancement - Make dialog more Android-alike: #4303
  • Enhancement - Password generator for public links in oCIS: #4308
  • Enhancement - New UI for "Manage accounts" view: #4312
  • Enhancement - Improvements in remove dialog: #4342
  • Enhancement - Content description in UI elements to improve accessibility: #4360
  • Enhancement - Added contentDescription attribute in the previewed image: #4360
  • Enhancement - Support for URL shortcut files: #4413
  • Enhancement - Changes in the Feedback section: #6594

Details

Changelog for ownCloud Android Client 4.2.2 (2024-05-30)

The following sections list the changes in ownCloud Android Client 4.2.2 relevant to ownCloud admins and users.

Summary

  • Bugfix - Downloads not working when Content-Length is not received: #4352

Details

Changelog for ownCloud Android Client 4.2.1 (2024-02-22)

The following sections list the changes in ownCloud Android Client 4.2.1 relevant to ownCloud admins and users.

Summary

  • Bugfix - Some crashes in 4.2.0: #4318

Details

Changelog for ownCloud Android Client 4.2.0 (2024-02-12)

The following sections list the changes in ownCloud Android Client 4.2.0 relevant to ownCloud admins and users.

Summary

  • Security - Improve biometric authentication security: #4180
  • Bugfix - Fixed AlertDialog title theme in Samsung Devices: #3192
  • Bugfix - Some Null Pointer Exceptions in MainFileListViewModel: #4065
  • Bugfix - Bugs related to Details view: #4188
  • Bugfix - Some Null Pointer Exceptions fixed from Google Play: #4207
  • Bugfix - Conflict in copy with files without extension: #4222
  • Bugfix - Add "scope" parameter to /token endpoint HTTP requests: #4260
  • Bugfix - Fix in the handling of the base URL: #4279
  • Bugfix - Handle Http 423 (resource locked): #4282
  • Bugfix - Copy folder into descendant in different spaces: #4293
  • Change - Android library as a module instead of submodule: #3962
  • Change - Migration to Media3 from Exoplayer: #4157
  • Enhancement - Koin DSL: #3966
  • Enhancement - Unit tests for datasources classes - Part 1 & Fixes: #4063
  • Enhancement - Unit tests for datasources classes - Part 3: #4072
  • Enhancement - "Apply to all" when many name conflicts arise: #4078
  • Enhancement - "Share to" in oCIS accounts allows upload to any space: #4088
  • Enhancement - Auto-refresh when a file is uploaded: #4103
  • Enhancement - Auto upload in oCIS accounts allows upload to any space: #4117
  • Enhancement - Thumbnail improvements in grid view: #4145
  • Enhancement - Logging changes: #4151
  • Enhancement - Download log files on Android10+ devices: #4155
  • Enhancement - Log file sharing allowed within ownCloud Android app: #4156
  • Enhancement - New field "last usage" in database: #4173
  • Enhancement - Use invoke operator to execute usecases: #4179
  • Enhancement - Deep link open app correctly: #4181
  • Enhancement - Select user and navigate to file when opening via deep link: #4194
  • Enhancement - New branding/MDM parameter to show sensitive auth info in logs: #4249
  • Enhancement - Fix in the type handling of the content-type: #4258
  • Enhancement - Prevent that two media files are playing at the same time: #4263
  • Enhancement - Added icon for .docxf files: #4267
  • Enhancement - Manage password policy in live mode: #4269
  • Enhancement - New branding/MDM parameter to send login_hint and user params: #4288

Details

Changelog for ownCloud Android Client 4.1.1 (2023-10-18)

The following sections list the changes in ownCloud Android Client 4.1.1 relevant to ownCloud admins and users.

Summary

  • Bugfix - Some Null Pointer Exceptions avoided: #4158
  • Bugfix - Thumbnails correctly shown for every user: #4189

Details

Changelog for ownCloud Android Client 4.1.0 (2023-08-23)

The following sections list the changes in ownCloud Android Client 4.1.0 relevant to ownCloud admins and users.

Summary

  • Bugfix - Spaces' thumbnails not loaded the first time: #3959
  • Bugfix - Bad error message when copying/moving with server down: #4044
  • Bugfix - Unnecessary or wrong call: #4074
  • Bugfix - Menu option unset av. offline shown when shouldn't: #4077
  • Bugfix - List of accounts empty after removing all accounts and adding new ones: #4114
  • Bugfix - Crash when the token is expired: #4116
  • Change - Upgrade min SDK to Android 6 (API 23): #3245
  • Change - Move file menu options filter to use case: #4009
  • Change - Gradle Version Catalog: #4035
  • Change - Remove "ignore" from the debug flavour Android manifest: #4064
  • Change - Not opening browser automatically in login: #4067
  • Change - Added new unit tests for providers: #4073
  • Change - New detail screen file design: #4098
  • Enhancement - Show "More" button for every file list item: #2885
  • Enhancement - Added "Open in web" options to main file list: #3860
  • Enhancement - Copy/move conflict solved by users: #3935
  • Enhancement - Improve grid mode: #4027
  • Enhancement - Improve UX of creation dialog: #4031
  • Enhancement - File name conflict starting by (1): #4040
  • Enhancement - Force security if not protected: #4061
  • Enhancement - Prevent http traffic with branding options: #4066
  • Enhancement - Unit tests for datasources classes - Part 2: #4071
  • Enhancement - Respect app_providers_appsUrl value from capabilities: #4075
  • Enhancement - Apply (1) to uploads' name conflicts: #4079
  • Enhancement - Support "per app" language change on Android 13+: #4082
  • Enhancement - Align Sharing icons with other platforms: #4101

Details

Changelog for ownCloud Android Client 4.0.0 (2023-05-29)

The following sections list the changes in ownCloud Android Client 4.0.0 relevant to ownCloud admins and users.

Summary

  • Security - Make ShareActivity not-exported: #4038
  • Bugfix - Error message for protocol exception: #3948
  • Bugfix - Incorrect list of files in av. offline when browsing from details: #3986
  • Change - Bump target SDK to 33: #3617
  • Change - Use ViewBinding in FolderPickerActivity: #3796
  • Change - Use ViewBinding in WhatsNewActivity: #3796
  • Enhancement - Support for Markdown files: #3716
  • Enhancement - Support for spaces: #3851
  • Enhancement - Update label on Camera Uploads: #3930
  • Enhancement - Authenticated WebFinger: #3943
  • Enhancement - Link in drawer menu: #3949
  • Enhancement - Send language header in all requests: #3980
  • Enhancement - Open in specific web provider: #3994
  • Enhancement - Create file via web: #3995
  • Enhancement - Updated WebFinger flow: #3998
  • Enhancement - Monochrome icon for the app: #4001
  • Enhancement - Add prompt parameter to OIDC flow: #4011
  • Enhancement - New setting "Access document provider": #4032

Details

Changelog for ownCloud Android Client 3.0.4 (2023-03-07)

The following sections list the changes in ownCloud Android Client 3.0.4 relevant to ownCloud admins and users.

Summary

  • Security - Fix for security issues with database: #3952
  • Enhancement - HTTP logs show more info: #547

Details

Changelog for ownCloud Android Client 3.0.3 (2023-02-13)

The following sections list the changes in ownCloud Android Client 3.0.3 relevant to ownCloud admins and users.

Summary

  • Bugfix - Error messages too long in folders operation: #3852
  • Bugfix - Fix problems after authentication: #3889
  • Bugfix - Toolbar in file details view: #3899

Details

Changelog for ownCloud Android Client 3.0.2 (2023-01-26)

The following sections list the changes in ownCloud Android Client 3.0.2 relevant to ownCloud admins and users.

Summary

  • Bugfix - Fix reauthentication prompt: #534
  • Enhancement - Branded scope for OpenID Connect: #3869

Details

Changelog for ownCloud Android Client 3.0.1 (2022-12-21)

The following sections list the changes in ownCloud Android Client 3.0.1 relevant to ownCloud admins and users.

Summary

  • Bugfix - Fix crash when upgrading from 2.18: #3837
  • Bugfix - Fix crash when opening uploads section: #3841

Details

  • Bugfix - Fix crash when upgrading from 2.18: #3837

    Upgrading from 2.18 or older versions made the app crash due to camera uploads data migration. This problem has been solved and now the app upgrades correctly.

    https://github.com/owncloud/android/pull/3837

  • Bugfix - Fix crash when opening uploads section: #3841

    When upgrading from an old version with uploads with "forget" behaviour, app crashed when opening the uploads tab. Now, this has been fixed so that it works correctly.

    https://github.com/owncloud/android/pull/3841

Changelog for ownCloud Android Client 3.0.0 (2022-12-12)

The following sections list the changes in ownCloud Android Client 3.0.0 relevant to ownCloud admins and users.

Summary

  • Bugfix - Fix for thumbnails: #3719
  • Enhancement - Sync engine rewritten: #2934
  • Enhancement - Faster browser authentication: #3632
  • Enhancement - Several transfers running simultaneously: #3710
  • Enhancement - Empty views improved: #3728
  • Enhancement - Automatic conflicts propagation: #3766

Details

Changelog for ownCloud Android Client 2.21.2 (2022-09-07)

The following sections list the changes in ownCloud Android Client 2.21.2 relevant to ownCloud admins and users.

Summary

  • Enhancement - Open in web: #3672
  • Enhancement - Shares from propfind: #3711
  • Enhancement - Private link capability: #3732

Details

Changelog for ownCloud Android Client 2.21.1 (2022-06-15)

The following sections list the changes in ownCloud Android Client 2.21.1 relevant to ownCloud admins and users.

Summary

  • Bugfix - Fix crash when opening from details screen: #3696

Details

Changelog for ownCloud Android Client 2.21.0 (2022-06-07)

The following sections list the changes in ownCloud Android Client 2.21.0 relevant to ownCloud admins and users.

Summary

  • Bugfix - Prevented signed in user in the list of users to be shared: #1419
  • Bugfix - Corrupt picture error controlled: #3441
  • Bugfix - Security flags for recording screen: #3468
  • Bugfix - Crash when changing orientation in Details view: #3571
  • Bugfix - Lock displays shown again: #3591
  • Enhancement - Support for SVG files added: #1033
  • Enhancement - Full name is shown in shares: #1106
  • Enhancement - Improved copy/move dialog: #1414
  • Enhancement - Share a folder from within the folder: #1441
  • Enhancement - New option to show or not hidden files: #2578
  • Enhancement - What´s new option: #3352
  • Enhancement - First steps in Android Enterprise integration: #3415
  • Enhancement - Provide app feedback to MDM admins: #3420
  • Enhancement - Lock delay enforced: #3440
  • Enhancement - Release Notes: #3442
  • Enhancement - Send for file multiselect: #3491
  • Enhancement - Improvements for the UI in the passcode screen: #3516
  • Enhancement - Extended security enforced: #3543
  • Enhancement - Improvements for the UI in the pattern screen: #3580
  • Enhancement - Prevent taking screenshots: #3596
  • Enhancement - Option to allow screenshots or not in Android Enterprise: #3625
  • Enhancement - Thumbnail click action in file detail: #3653

Details

Changelog for ownCloud Android Client 2.20.0 (2022-02-16)

The following sections list the changes in ownCloud Android Client 2.20.0 relevant to ownCloud admins and users.

Summary

  • Bugfix - Small glitch when side menu is full of accounts: #3437
  • Bugfix - Small bug when privacy policy disabled: #3542
  • Enhancement - Permission dialog removal: #2524
  • Enhancement - Brute force protection: #3320
  • Enhancement - Lock delay for app: #3344
  • Enhancement - Allow access from document provider preference: #3379
  • Enhancement - Security enforced: #3434
  • Enhancement - Respect capability for Avatar support: #3438
  • Enhancement - "Open with" action now allows editing: #3475
  • Enhancement - Enable logs by default in debug mode: #3526
  • Enhancement - Suggest the user to enable enhanced security: #3539

Details

Changelog for ownCloud Android Client 2.19.0 (2021-11-15)

The following sections list the changes in ownCloud Android Client 2.19.0 relevant to ownCloud admins and users.

Summary

  • Bugfix - Crash in FileDataStorageManager: #2896
  • Bugfix - Account removed is not removed from the drawer: #3340
  • Bugfix - Passcode input misbehaving: #3342
  • Bugfix - Lack of back button in Logs view: #3357
  • Bugfix - ANR after removing account with too many downloaded files: #3362
  • Bugfix - Camera Upload manual retry: #3418
  • Bugfix - Device rotation moves to root in folder picker: #3431
  • Bugfix - Logging does not stop when the user deactivates it: #3436
  • Enhancement - Instant upload only when charging: #465
  • Enhancement - Scoped Storage: #2877
  • Enhancement - Delete old logs every week: #3328
  • Enhancement - New Logging Screen 2.0: #3333
  • Enhancement - Delete old user directories in order to free memory: #3336

Details

Changelog for ownCloud Android Client 2.18.3 (2021-10-27)

The following sections list the changes in ownCloud Android Client 2.18.3 relevant to ownCloud admins and users.

Summary

  • Enhancement - Privacy policy button more accessible: #3423

Details

Changelog for ownCloud Android Client 2.18.1 (2021-07-20)

The following sections list the changes in ownCloud Android Client 2.18.1 relevant to ownCloud admins and users.

Summary

  • Security - Add PKCE support: #3310
  • Enhancement - Replace picker to select camera folder with native one: #2899
  • Enhancement - Hide "More" section if all options are disabled: #3271
  • Enhancement - Note icon in music player to be branded: #3272

Details

Changelog for ownCloud Android Client [2.18.0] (2021-05-24)

The following sections list the changes in ownCloud Android Client 2.18.0 relevant to ownCloud admins and users.

Summary

  • Bugfix - Snackbar in passcode view is not displayed: #2722
  • Bugfix - Fixed problem when a file is edited externally: #2752
  • Bugfix - Fix navbar is visible in file preview screen after rotation: #3184
  • Bugfix - Fix a bug when some fields where not retrieved from OIDC Discovery: #3202
  • Bugfix - Fix permissions were displayed in share creation view after rotation: #3204
  • Change - Error handling for pattern lock: #3215
  • Change - Hide biometrical if device does not support it: #3217
  • Enhancement - Settings accessible even when no account is attached: #2638
  • Enhancement - Support for apk files: #2691
  • Enhancement - Move to AndroidX Preference and new structure for settings: #2867
  • Enhancement - Replace blank view in music player with cover art: #3121
  • Enhancement - Align previews actions: #3155
  • Enhancement - Fixed account for camera uploads: #3166

Details

Changelog for 2.17 versions and below

2.17 (March 2021)

  • Toolbar redesign
  • Show thumbnails for every supported file type
  • Fix 301 redirections
  • Fix a crash related to pictures preview
  • Fix two bugs when sharing files with ownCloud
  • Improvements in OAuth2, including
    • Fix a crash when migrating from OAuth2 to OIDC
    • Fix a crash when disabling OAuth2
    • Fix a bug where token was not refreshed properly
    • Log authentication requests
    • Support OIDC Dynamic Client Registration

2.17 beta v1 (March 2021)

  • Toolbar redesign
  • Show thumbnails for every supported file type
  • Fix 301 redirections
  • Fix a crash related to pictures preview
  • Fix a bug when sharing files with ownCloud
  • Improvements in OAuth2, including
    • Fix a crash when migrating from OAuth2 to OIDC
    • Fix a crash when disabling OAuth2
    • Fix a bug where token was not refreshed properly
    • Log authentication requests
    • Support OIDC Dynamic Client Registration

2.16.0 (January 2021)

  • Native Android ShareSheet
  • Option to log HTTP requests and responses
  • Move sort menu from toolbar to files view
  • Update background images
  • Search when sharing with ownCloud
  • Bug fixes, including:
    • Fix a crash while accessing a WebDAV folder
    • Fix some crashes when rotating the device
    • Fix a glitch where image was not refreshed properly
    • Fix some issues when using OCIS

2.15.3 (October 2020)

  • Bug fixes, including:
    • Fix a crash related to downloads notifications
    • Potential fix for ANR when retrying camera uploads
    • Removal of legacy header http.protocol.single-cookie-header

2.15.2 (September 2020)

  • Update logcat library
  • Bug fixes, including:
    • Fixed a crash when browsing up
    • Fixed a crash when logging camera upload request
    • Fixed a crash related with available offline files
    • Fixed a crash related with database migration

2.15.1 (July 2020)

  • Android 10: TLS 1.3 supported
  • Update network libraries to more recent versions, OkHttp + dav4jvm (old dav4Android)
  • Rearchitecture of avatar and quota features
  • Bug fixes, including:
    • Fixed some authentication problems regarding password edition
    • Fixed available offline bad behaviour when the amount of files is huge
    • Fixed a crash related with FileDataStorageManager
    • Fixed problem related with server setting version.hide to allow users login if such setting is enabled.

2.15 (June 2020)

  • Login rearchitecture
  • Support for OpenId Connect
  • Native biometrical lock
  • UI improvements, including:
    • New bottom navigation bar
  • Support for usernames with '+' (Available since oC 10.4.1)
  • Chunking adaption to oCIS
  • End of support for Android KitKat (4.4)
  • End of support for servers older than 10 version
  • Bug fixes, including:
    • Fix crash when changing orientation in some operations
    • Fix OAuth2 token is not renewed after being revoked
    • Fix occasional crash when opening share by link
    • Fix navigation loop in shared by link and Av. Offline options

2.15 beta v2 (May 2020)

  • Login rearchitecture
  • Support for OpenId Connect
  • Native biometrical lock
  • UI improvements, including:
    • New bottom navigation bar
  • Support for usernames with '+' (Available since oC 10.4.1)
  • Chunking adaption to oCIS
  • End of support for Android KitKat (4.4)
  • End of support for servers older than 10 version
  • Bug fixes, including:
    • Fix crash when changing orientation in some operations
    • Fix OAuth2 token is not renewed after being revoked

2.15 beta v1 (May 2020)

  • Login rearchitecture
  • Support for OpenId Connect
  • Native biometrical lock
  • UI improvements, including:
    • New bottom navigation bar
  • Support for usernames with '+' (Available since oC 10.4.1)
  • End of support for Android KitKat (4.4)
  • End of support for servers older than 10 version
  • Bug fixes, including:
    • Fix crash when changing orientation in some operations
    • Fix OAuth2 token is not renewed after being revoked

2.14.2 (January 2020)

  • Fix crash triggered when trying to connect to server secured with self signed certificate

2.14.1 (December 2019)

  • Some improvements in wizard

2.14 (December 2019)

  • Splash screen
  • Shortcut to shared by link files from side menu (contribution)
  • Use new server parameter to set a minimum number of characters for searching users, groups or federated shares
  • End of support for SAML authentication.
  • UI improvements, including:
    • Mix files and folders when sorting them by date (contribution) or size
    • Redesign logs view with new tabs, filters and share options (contribution)
    • Resize cloud image in side menu to not overlap the new side menu options
  • Bug fixes, including:
    • Avoid overwritten files with the same name during copy or move operations
    • Retry camera uploads when recovering wifi connectivity and "Upload with wifi only" option is enabled

2.13.1 (October 2019)

  • Improve oAuth user experience flow and wording when token expires or becomes invalid

2.13 (September 2019)

  • Copy and move files from other third-party apps or internal storage to an ownCloud account through Downloads or Files app
  • Save files in an ownCloud account from third-party apps
  • Copy and move files within the same ownCloud account through Downloads or Files app
  • Add more logs coverage to gather information about known but difficult to reproduce issues
  • UI improvements, including:
    • Show date and size for every file in Available Offline option from side menu

2.12 (August 2019)

  • Shares rearchitecture
  • UI improvements, including:
    • Private link accessible when share API is disabled
  • Bug fixes, including:
    • Fix images not detected in Android 9 gallery after being downloaded

2.12 beta v1 (August 2019)

  • Shares rearchitecture
  • UI improvements, including:
    • Private link accessible when share API is disabled
  • Bug fixes, including:
    • Fix images not detected in Android 9 gallery after being downloaded

2.11.1 (June 2019)

  • Fix crash triggered when notifying upload results

2.11 (June 2019)

  • Replace ownCloud file picker with the Android native one when uploading files (contribution)
  • Send logs to support, enable it via new developer menu (contribution)
  • Logs search (contribution)
  • Shortcut to available offline files from side menu
  • Document provider: files and folders rename, edition and deletion.
  • Document provider: folder creation
  • Document provider: multiaccount support
  • UI improvements, including:
    • Notch support
    • Batched permission errors when deleting multiple files (contribution)
  • Bug fixes, including:
    • Fix just created folder disappears when synchronizing parent folder
    • Fix crash when clearing successful/failed uploads (contribution)
    • Fix download progress bar still visible after successful download
    • Fix UI glitch in warning icon when sharing a file publicly (contribution)
    • Fix crash when sharing files with ownCloud and creating new folder (contribution)
    • Fix canceling dialog in settings turns on setting (contribution)
    • Bring back select all and select inverse icons to the app bar (contribution)
    • Fix folder with brackets [ ] does not show the content
    • Fix login fails with "§" in password

2.11 beta v1 (May 2019)

  • Send logs to support, enable it via new developer menu (contribution)
  • Logs search (contribution)
  • Shortcut to available offline files from side menu
  • Document provider: files and folders rename, edition and deletion.
  • Document provider: folder creation
  • Document provider: multiaccount support
  • UI improvements, including:
    • Notch support
  • Bug fixes, including:
    • Fix download progress bar still visible after successful download
    • Fix UI glitch in warning icon when sharing a file publicly (contribution)
    • Fix crash when sharing files with ownCloud and creating new folder (contribution)
    • Fix canceling dialog in settings turns on setting (contribution)
    • Bring back select all and select inverse icons to the app bar (contribution)
    • Fix folder with brackets [ ] does not show the content
    • Fix login fails with "§" in password

2.10.1 (April 2019)

  • Content provider improvements

2.10.0 (March 2019)

  • Android 9 (P) support (contribution)
  • Allow light filtering apps (optional)
  • Show additional info (user ID, email) when sharing with users with same display name
  • Support more options to enforce password when sharing publicly
  • Select all and inverse when uploading files (contribution)
  • Sorting options in sharing view (contribution)
  • Batched notifications for file deletions (contribution)
  • Commit hash in settings (contribution)
  • UI improvements, including:
    • Disable log in button when credentials are empty (contribution)
    • Warning to properly set camera folder in camera uploads
  • Bug fixes, including:
    • Some camera upload issues in Android 9 (P) (contribution)
    • Fix eye icon not visible to show/hide password in public shares (contribution)
    • Fix welcome wizard rotation (contribution)

2.10.0 beta v1 (February 2019)

  • Android 9 (P) support (contribution)
  • Select all and inverse when uploading files (contribution)
  • Sorting options in sharing view (contribution)
  • Batched notifications for file deletions (contribution)
  • Commit hash in settings (contribution)
  • UI improvements, including:
    • Disable log in button when credentials are empty (contribution)
    • Warning to properly set camera folder in camera uploads
  • Bug fixes, including:
    • Some camera upload issues in Android 9 (P) (contribution)
    • Fix eye icon not visible to show/hide password in public shares (contribution)
    • Fix welcome wizard rotation (contribution)

2.9.3 (November 2018)

  • Bug fixes for users with username containing @ character

2.9.2 (November 2018)

  • Bug fixes for users with username containing spaces

2.9.1 (November 2018)

  • Bug fixes for LDAP users using uid:
    • Fix login not working
    • Fix empty list of files

2.9.0 (November 2018)

  • Search in current folder
  • Select all/inverse files (contribution)
  • Improve available offline files synchronization and conflict resolution (Android 5 or higher required)
  • Sort files in file picker when uploading (contribution)
  • Access ownCloud files from files apps, even with files not downloaded
  • New login view
  • Show re-shares
  • Switch apache and jackrabbit deprecated network libraries to more modern and active library, OkHttp + Dav4Android
  • UI improvements, including:
    • Change edit share icon
    • New gradient in top of the list of files (contribution)
    • More accurate message when creating folders with the same name (contribution)
  • Bug fixes, including:
    • Fix some crashes:
      • When rebooting the device
      • When copying, moving files or choosing a folder within camera uploads feature
      • When creating private/public link
    • Fix some failing downloads
    • Fix pattern lock being asked very often after disabling fingerprint lock (contribution)

2.9.0 beta v2 (October 2018)

  • Bug fixes, including:
    • Fix some crashes:
      • When rebooting the device
      • When copying, moving files or choosing a folder within camera uploads feature
    • Fix some failing downloads
    • Fix pattern lock being asked very often after disabling fingerprint lock

2.9.0 beta v1 (September 2018)

  • Switch apache and jackrabbit deprecated libraries to more modern and active library, OkHttp
  • Search in current folder
  • Select all/inverse files
  • New login view
  • Show re-shares
  • UI improvements, including:
    • Change edit share icon
    • New gradient in top of the list of files

2.8.0 (July 2018)

  • Side menu redesign
  • User quota in side menu
  • Descending option when sorting
  • New downloaded/offline icons and pins
  • One panel design for tablets
  • Custom tabs for OAuth
  • Improve public link sharing permissions for folders
  • Redirect to login view when SAML session expires
  • UI improvements, including:
    • Fab button above snackbar
    • Toggle to control password visibility when sharing via link
    • Adaptive icons support (Android 8 required)
  • Bug fixes, including:
    • Fix block for deleted basic/oauth accounts
    • Fix available offline when renaming files
    • Fix camera directory not selectable in root
    • Fix guest account showing an empty file list
    • Hide keyboard when going back from select user view
    • Fix black "downloading screen" message when downloading an image offline
    • Show proper timestamp in uploads/downloads notification
    • Fix sharing when disabling files versioning app in server

2.8.0 beta v1 (May 2018)

  • Side menu redesign
  • User quota in side menu
  • Descending option when sorting
  • New downloaded/offline icons and pins
  • One panel design for tablets
  • Custom tabs for OAuth
  • UI improvements, including:
    • Fab button above snackbar
    • Toggle to control password visibility when sharing via link
  • Bug fixes, including:
    • Fix block for deleted basic/oauth accounts
    • Fix available offline when renaming files
    • Fix camera directory not selectable in root
    • Fix guest account showing an empty file list
    • Hide keyboard when going back from select user view
    • Fix black "downloading screen" message when downloading an image offline.

2.7.0 (April 2018)

  • Fingerprint lock
  • Pattern lock (contribution)
  • Upload picture directly from camera (contribution)
  • GIF support
  • New features wizard
  • UI improvements, including:
    • Display file size during upload (contribution)
    • Animations when switching folders
  • Bug fixes, including:
    • Hide always visible notification in Android 8

2.7.0 beta v1 (March 2018)

  • Fingerprint lock
  • Pattern lock (contribution)
  • Upload picture directly from camera (contribution)
  • GIF support
  • New features wizard
  • UI improvements, including:
    • Display file size during upload (contribution)
  • Bug fixes, including:
    • Hide always visible notification in Android 8

2.6.0 (February 2018)

  • Camera uploads, replacing instant uploads (Android 5 or higher required)
  • Android 8 support
  • Notification channels (Android 8 required)
  • Private link (OC X required)
  • Fixed typos in some translations

2.5.1 beta v1 (November 2017)

  • Camera uploads (replacing instant uploads)
  • Android O support
  • Notification channels (Android O required)
  • Private link (OC X required)
  • Fixed typos in some translations

2.5.0 (October 2017)

  • OAuth2 support
  • Show file listing option (anonymous upload) when sharing a folder (OC X required)
  • First approach to fix instant uploads
  • UI improvements, including:
    • Hide share icon when resharing is forbidden
    • Improve feedback when uploading infected files
  • Bug fixes

2.4.0 (May 2017)

  • Video streaming
  • Multiple public links per file (OC X required)
  • Share with custom groups (OC X required)
  • Automated retry of failed transfers in Android 6 and 7
  • Save shared text as new file
  • File count per section in uploads view
  • UI improvements, including:
    • Share view update
  • Bug fixes

2.3.0 (March 2017)

  • Included privacy policy.
  • Error messages improvement.
  • Design/UI improvement: snackbars replace toasts.
  • Bugs fixed, including:
    • Crash when other app uses same account name.

2.2.0 (December 2016)

  • Set folders as Available Offline
  • New navigation drawer, with avatar and account switch.
  • New account manager, accessible from navigation drawer.
  • Set edit permissions in federated shares of folders (OC server >= 9.1)
  • Monitor and revoke session from web UI (OC server >= 9.1)
  • Improved look and contents of file menu.
  • Bugs fixed, including:
    • Keep modification time of uploaded files.
    • Stop audio when file is deleted.
    • Upload of big files.

## 2.1.2 (September 2016)

  • Instant uploads fixed in Android 6.

2.1.1 (September 2016)

  • Instant uploads work in Android 7.
  • Select your camera folder to upload pictures or videos from any camera app.
  • Multi-Window support for Android 7.
  • Size of folders shown in list of files.
  • Sort by size your list of files.

2.1.0 (August 2016)

  • Select and handle multiple files
  • Sync files on tap
  • Access files through Documents Provider
  • "Can share" option for federated shares (server 9.1+)
  • Full name shown instead of user name
  • New icon
  • Style and sorting fixes
  • Bugs fixed, including:
    • Icon "available offline" shown when set
    • Trim blanks of username in login view
    • Protect password field from suggestions

2.0.1 (June 2016)

  • Favorite files are now called AVAILABLE OFFLINE
  • New overlay icons
  • Bugs fixed, including:
  • Upload content from other apps works again
  • Passwords with non-alphanumeric characters work fine
  • Sending files from other apps does not duplicate them
  • Favorite setting is not lost after uploading
  • Instant uploads waiting for Wi-Fi are not shown as failed

2.0.0 (April 2016)

  • Uploads view: track the progress of your uploads and handle failures
  • Federated sharing: share files with users in other ownCloud servers
  • Improvements on the UI following material design lines
  • Set a shared-by-link folder as editable
  • Wifi-only for instant uploads stop on Wifi loss
  • Be warned of server certificate changed in any action
  • Improvements when other apps send files to ownCloud
  • Bug fixing

1.9.1 (February 2016)

  • Set and edit permissions on internal shared data
  • Instant uploads: avoid file duplications, set policy in app settings
  • Control duplication of files uploaded via 'Upload' button
  • Select view mode: either list or grid per folder
  • More Material Design: buttons and checkboxes
  • Fixed battery drain in automatic synchronization
  • Security fixes related to passcode
  • Wording fixes

1.9.0 (December 2015)

  • Share privately with users or groups in your server
  • Share link with password protection and expiration date
  • Fully sync a folder in two ways (manually)
  • Detect share configuration in server
  • Fingerprints in untrusted certificate dialog
  • Thumbnail in details view
  • OC color in notifications
  • Fixed video preview
  • Fixed sorting with accents
  • Error shown when no app can "open with" a file
  • Fixed relative date in some languages
  • Media scanner triggered after uploads

1.8.0 (September 2015)

  • New MATERIAL DESIGN theme
  • Updated FILE TYPE ICONS
  • Preview TXT files within the app
  • COPY files & folders
  • Preview the full file/folder name from the long press menu
  • Set a file as FAVORITE (kept-in-sync) from the CONTEXT MENU
  • Updated CONFLICT RESOLUTION dialog (wording)
  • Updated background for images with TRANSPARENCY in GALLERY
  • Hidden files will not enforce list view instead of GRID VIEW (folders from Picasa & others)
  • Security:
    • Updated network stack with security fixes (Jackrabbit 2.10.1)
  • Bugs fixed:
    • Fixed crash when ETag is lost
    • Passcode creation not restarted on device rotation
    • Recovered share icon shown on folders 'shared with me'
    • User name added to subject when sending a share link through e-mail (fixed on SAMLed apps)

1.7.2 (July 2015)

  • New navigation drawer
  • Improved Passcode
  • Automatic grid view just for folders full of images
  • More characters allowed in file names
  • Support for servers in same domain, different path
  • Bugs fixed:
    • Frequent crashes in folder with several images
    • Sync error in servers with huge quota and external storage enable
    • Share by link error
    • Some other crashes and minor bugs

1.7.1 (April 2015)

  • Share link even with password enforced by server
  • Get the app ready for oc 8.1 servers
  • Added option to create new folder in uploads from external apps
  • Improved management of deleted users
  • Bugs fixed
    • Fixed crash on Android 2.x devices
    • Improvements on uploads

1.7.0 (February 2015)

  • Download full folders
  • Grid view for images
  • Remote thumbnails (OC Server 8.0+)
  • Added number of files and folders at the end of the list
  • "Open with" in contextual menu
  • Downloads added to Media Provider
  • Uploads:
    • Local thumbnails in section "Files"
    • Multiple selection in "Content from other apps" (Android 4.3+)
  • Gallery:
    • proper handling of EXIF
    • obey sorting in the list of files
  • Settings view updated
  • Improved subjects in e-mails
  • Bugs fixed