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Sync kDrive via WebDAV on macOS
This guide provides instructions for synchronizing kDrive with macOS using the WebDAV connection protocol.
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⚠ WARNING ⚠
Use the WebDAV protocol on kDrive for specific and occasional use cases:
- If you want to work on your files and share them, kDrive is the ideal tool; it is recommended to install the kDrive application to avoid any file loss.
- However, to secure your data against loss or corruption and ensure the continuity of your business, Swiss Backup is the essential and appropriate solution.
Infomaniak guarantees that its services comply with standard protocols (IMAP, S3, etc.) but does not provide additional support for external services or software, as their configuration may change depending on the provider or publisher(see:
Connect to kDrive via WebDAV on macOS
For a macOS computer, follow the Apple instructions, which may look like this:
- Click on the Go menu in Finder.
- Click on Connect to Server:

- Enter the server address:
https://IDkDrive.connect.kdrive.infomaniak.com(need help?). - Click on Connect:

- Confirm the connection by clicking on the blue button:

- Enter the following information:
- Username: the email address you use to log in to your Infomaniak account.
- Password: create an application password for this specific use.
- If desired, click the box to save your login information.
- Click the blue button to log in:

- The kDrive content is now displayed in Finder, just like the content accessible on kDrive for your Infomaniak user:

The Mountain Duck alternative
Using the same principle and with the same information, you can also consider connecting via a WebDAV software/client such as Mountain Duck:
- Create a new WebDAV connection in Mountain Duck.
- Enter the appropriate information.
- Click on Log in:

- There you go, the kDrive content is now displayed in Finder, just like what is accessible on kDrive for your Infomaniak user:

Link to this FAQ: https://faq.infomaniak.com/2504
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