Access your My Docs Online account from an iPad, iPhone or iPod Touch with OverTheAir from MicaRed, Inc, available free in the Apple iTunes App Store. OverTheAir Version 1.7 configuration: Launch OverTheAir Select My Docs Online from the pre-defined server list Enter your My Docs Online User ID and Password Tap to navigate My Docs […]

You can access your My Docs Online account on Android devices (phones and tablets), for opening and viewing files in locally-installed apps such as Documents To Go or various PDF viewers, by using a WebDAV app. Here is how to configure WebDAV File Manager: Configuration steps for Add Server: Name: My Docs Online Server URL: […]

The Canon ImageRunner line of scanner/copiers can use Web Folders / WebDAV to deposit scanned documents directly into a My Docs Online folder using WebDAV. To configure the ImageRunner software using the ImageRunner web interface to specify the WebDAV server address https://webfolders.mydocsonline.com, specify the full path to the folder in your My Docs Online account […]

Web Folders is the Microsoft term for an internet connectivity method called WebDAV, though you will see it called simply a “Network Location” in Vista and Windows 7, or a “Network Place” in Windows XP. WebDAV stands for “Web-based Distributed Authoring and Versioning”. It allows users to collaboratively edit and manage files on remote web […]

File creation and other file action times are stored in My Docs Online using an internal date and time format that is location/time zone-independent. Display of a file’s creation date and time is the responsibility of the particular client displaying the list of files. This means, for example, that the web browser interface, which is […]

Web Folders are supported on current versions of  both Windows and Mac operating systems, except for 64-bit versions of Vista, which does not support Web Folders due to Microsoft issues. How to tell if you have a 64-bit Vista System. More information and details on how to configure WebDAV for various operating systems.

“Web Folders” is what Microsoft calls its WebDAV support, which is built into modern Windows operating systems. WebDAV is an open Internet standard that allows clients on your PC or Mac to access files and folders on a server in much the same way as on the desktop, while actually residing on a remote server […]

When using Web Folders / WebDAV in Windows 7 or Windows 8, if you delete a folder, the files in the folder (and files in any subfolders) will be deleted, but the folders will not be deleted. This is a known issue with the Microsoft Web Folders component, and until Microsoft fixes the problem with […]

Most versions of Windows interpret a Web Folder /WebDAV download of a file over 50MB as a security issue. The likely error message is “error 0x00700DE the file size exceeds the limit allowed and cannot be saved”. The easiest workaround is to download the file using the My Docs Online Web Client or Desktop App. […]

When attempting to open a Word or Excel file via Web Folders, if you see a message telling you it is “locked for editing” by another user, and offering to either open a “read-only” copy or to “Notify” when the file is available for edit, choose “Notify” IF YOU ARE CONFIDENT the file is locked […]