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Files

Browse, create, and edit files in the browser — encrypted on your device before they are stored.

1. Open the File tab​

Tap File in the bottom navigation to manage your files and folders.

File tab showing folders and files in root

2. Default storage (OPFS)​

By default, files stay in private browser storage (OPFS):

  • No folder picker required
  • Persists across sessions
  • Not visible in your OS file manager
  • Encrypted locally before persistence
Encrypted folder storage

3. Mount a folder (optional)​

To store files on disk, use the File System Access API:

  1. Create an empty folder on your computer first.
  2. Grant access when the app prompts you.
Mount local folder

4. Browse and manage​

Use the toolbar to navigate, create folders or files, and sort items. The file list works like a normal file manager.

File browsing

5. Create files​

Tap + (or the new-file action) and choose a type — images, video, audio, PDF, Office documents, archives, plain text, markdown, code, and more. Enter a name and tap Create.

New file dialog with file type options

6. Preview and edit​

Supported types preview in the browser; documents open for in-place editing. See Features — Files and documents.

Built-in document editor

See also​

  • Chat — connect and message
  • Features — what the app can do
  • FAQ — common questions