STORYIST CLOUD OPTIONS HOW TO

Download and set up the cloud storage app.

To set up a 3rd-party cloud storage provider: For example, Box, Dropbox, Google Drive, and Microsoft OneDrive all support the Files app.

While Storyist 3 supported only iCloud and Dropbox, Storyist 4 can use any provider that supports the Files app. This means you can organize your work in whatever way suits your project while avoiding the multiple copy problem.Īnother main feature of the Files app is that it gives 3rd-party cloud storage providers like Box, Dropbox, Google Drive, and OneDrive a single, Apple-approved, way to integrate their services with iOS. However, when using apps that support the “edit in place” Files functionality (like Storyist 4 does), you can edit a file wherever it is stored without having to copy it. If you weren’t careful, you ended up with multiple copies of the file in different apps and needed keep track of which modifications were made in which app. One side effect of this model was that you needed to copy a file to another app before editing it in that app. If you’re a long-time iOS user, you know that files originally “belonged” to the app that created them. Here are some of the new features it brings to Storyist.

STORYIST CLOUD OPTIONS HOW TO

If you’re not familiar with the Files app, you’ll find information about how to use it in Apple’s tutorial. Starting in version 4, the Storyist home screen is essentially the Files app with a few important additions. Don’t be surprised if the new start screen in Storyist 4 for iOS looks familiar.

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