Release Notes for BeeDrive mobile app

The BeeDrive mobile app automatically backs up your phone’s photos and videos to BeeDrive when paired with the desktop version. It offers BeeDrop for effortless file transfer and convenient access on your computer, improving productivity across devices.

Version: 1.2.1-258

(2024-04-09)

What's new

  • Supports sharing files from other apps to BeeDrive via BeeDrop.
  • Enhanced the user experience of setting up photo backups.
  • Supports the Free Up Space feature to remove backed-up items from mobile devices at once in Android 10.

Fixed issues

  • Enhanced stability and speed when transferring files via BeeDrop.
  • Enhanced the status accuracy of photo backups in the settings page.
  • Fixed an issue where the number of photos to be backed up might not be accurate.
  • Fixed an issue where files with certain extensions could not be viewed.

Version: 1.2.0-205

(2023-12-12)

What's new

  • Supports browsing, downloading, and sharing files in the BeeDrive mobile app.
  • Supports the Free Up Space feature to remove backed-up items from mobile devices at once in Android 11.0 and above.

Fixed issues

  • Enhanced stability for photo backups.
  • Fixed an issue where transferring files multiple times via BeeDrop might not be performed properly.
  • Fixed an issue where some photo thumbnails might not be displayed properly on the Home tab.

Known Issues

  • BeeDrive's hidden folders will be displayed when browsing files in the mobile app if it was used on Windows computers with earlier versions of the desktop software and used as an external drive on a Mac.

Version: 1.1.0-140

(2023-08-30)

What's new

  1. Supports photo backup and file transfer via BeeDrop when your mobile device and computer are on separate networks (e.g., cellular data, guest Wi-Fi, public Wi-Fi, and other networks with wireless isolation enabled).
  2. Enhanced the BeeDrop feature to avoid transfer interruption when the mobile device is auto-locked.
  3. Supports choosing to use cellular data to back up photos.
  4. Enhanced backup stability to reduce interruptions during photo backup.

Fixed issues

  1. Fixed an issue where adding additional source folders on the mobile device for backup might cause the already backed-up photos to be backed up again.

Version: 1.0.0-109

(2023-06-07)

Compatibility and Installation

  1. System requirements: Android 10.0 and above
  2. Running BeeDrive for desktop on a computer connected to the Internet is required to use the mobile app.

What's New

  1. Wireless photo backup from mobile devices to BeeDrive over Wi-Fi.
  2. Transfering files and photos using BeeDrop over Wi-Fi and accessing them on the computer immediately.