File Sharing

Share your files publicly or privately.

Screenshots in this page are taken from Vult app, but it's identical to what's in Blimp, except for the colors.

You can share your files via Blimp, either publicly or privately. To share a file, select "Share" from its actions menu:

Fig1: Share button

A window will open where you can see your Auth Token after it's generated and can share the link of your file with anybody to view it.

FIg2: Share window

If you want to share it privately, just place your file in the "Encrypted" folder and then share it, you'll then need to select the Züs user(s) with whom you'll be sharing the file, by writing their user names and then clicking "Add".

Fig3: Private share window

You can then view all your shared files in from the "Shared" page which you can find in the left menu.

Fig4: Shared files viewer

Private Sharing

You can also share your files privately with only some users, and revoke access for any of them anytime.

  1. First, make sure the file is uploaded into your Encrypted Folder on the Homepage.

Fig1: Encrypted Folder
  1. Choose a file, and select "Share" on its file operations. (the three dots).

Fig2: File Operations
  1. Input the profile name of the user you would like to share the file. Next, click "Add."

Fig3: Sharing File
  1. Congrats! You have privately shared a file!

Our decentralized technology (Proxy Re-Encryption) ensures the file is shared securely with absolute privacy.

View shared files

  1. To view shared files, navigate to "Shared" on the main tab.

Fig4: Shared Page
  1. Here you can see all files shared to you and by you.

Fig5: Shared Files Page

Revoke Access

  1. Select a shared file, and click "Share".

Fig6: Revoke - Share Link

2. Here you can track all users that have access to your file.

Click in the trash can to revoke access:

Fig7: Revoke Access
  1. You revoked file access!

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