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Sync Joplin notes via WebDAV with kDrive
This guide explains how to store the Joplin database on your Infomaniak kDrive and connect your various devices via the WebDAV
protocol. You thus keep your notes safe in a storage medium located in Switzerland.
COMPATIBILITY my kSuite β | my kSuite+ β β= Compatible offer | β= Not available |
Preamble
- Joplin is a free and open-source note-taking tool that allows you to organize all your notes in folders and access them from any device (computer, mobile device, etc.)
- Joplin will store several of its configuration files, so to avoid cluttering your kDrive directories, it is recommended to create a dedicated folder in your personal kDrive directory structure, with a simple folder name like "
joplin
" for example, and then specify it at the end of the WebDAV link in point 7 below:
Configure Joplin to use kDrive via WebDAV
Prerequisites
- Download Joplin
- Know your kDrive identifier (kDrive ID).
The example below is substantially identical with all versions of Joplin:
- Open the Joplin application.
- Press the menu at the top left:
- Press Settings:
- Press Synchronization.
- Press the menu to select a target.
- Choose the WebDAV mode:
- For the account settings, use the following information:
- Server address:
https://IDkDrive.connect.kdrive.infomaniak.com/joplin
(or /folder-name β read the preamble above) - Username: email address to log in to your Infomaniak user account
- Password: application password if two-factor authentication is enabled or the one for your Infomaniak user account if you have not enabled 2FA
- Server address:
- Press the synchronization test and wait for the connection confirmation below:
- Press the top left to return to the previous menu and press Synchronize to create the files on kDrive:
- Go back to the notes to start working.
β οΈ The various services offered by Infomaniak are all compatible with the corresponding standard protocols (notably IMAP/SMTP for email, WebDAV for sharing, S3/Swift for storage, etc.). Therefore, if you encounter a problem with third-party software, contact its publisher or a Partner and consult the support policy as well as section 11.9 of the Infomaniak Terms of Service.