File Versions

Note

Mountain Duck 4.12 or later required. Previously versions could be accessed from the context menu by right-clicking on a file in Finder on macOS or File Explorer on Windows and choosing Versions.

A list of file versions can be viewed within the Versions tab of the Info window. The files can also be reverted to a chosen version of the list.

Supported Protocols

The versions feature within the Info window is supported for the following protocols:

Protocol

Revert previous version

Open/Quick Look previous version

Delete version

Nextcloud & ownCloud

S3

Google Storage

Backblaze B2

Microsoft OneDrive

Microsoft Sharepoint

Google Drive

Dropbox

DRACOON

Attention

Using S3 versions will only be displayed for buckets with versioning enabled. Versioning can be enabled per bucket in by choosing Info → S3 in Finder on macOS or File Explorer on Windows. Alternatively, enable versioning in AWS Console or Cyberduck.

Revert

You can revert to a previous version of a file by choosing Versions → … → Revert. Wait for the File Updated notification which notifies the previous version has been restored.

File Updated Notification (Windows)

Delete

Permanently delete a previous version of the selected file.

Preview

This will open a Quick Look preview on macOS or open the previous version of the file in the default application on Windows.