CloudMounter FAQ

What types of drive mouting are used in CloudMounter?
There are 3 types of drive mounting offered by CloudMounter that you can choose from. We recommend using macOS Native Drive. However, if it doesn't suit...
Tue, 6 Jun, 2023 at 1:20 PM
Mounting Google Cloud Storage via Amazon S3
While using CloudMounter you can seamlessly connect Google Cloud Storage and benefit from this storage. However, to mount it you need to use an Amazon S3 co...
Wed, 22 Dec, 2021 at 11:47 AM
How to disable the generation of files preview?
Note: This issue is not relevant for macOS Native Drive type of disk mounting. If you are not using it, then follow the advice below. Up to macOS 10.15,...
Mon, 13 Nov, 2023 at 4:43 PM
Can I add services that are not listed in CloudMounter?
Check the table below to find the answer what kind of connection to choose in order to add and benefit from various services. Name of the service What ...
Tue, 6 Jun, 2023 at 1:18 PM
Is it necessary to install any third-party packages while using CloudMounter?
The onsite version of CloudMounter supports the following versions of FUSE. It is only used when the corresponding type of drive mounting is selected. Besid...
Mon, 13 Nov, 2023 at 4:43 PM
Is there a size limit on files uploaded to Dropbox, Amazon S3, etc.?
Yes, the file size limits are as follows: Dropbox - 350 GB; Google Drive - 5 TB; Amazon S3 - 5 TB; Microsoft OneDrive - 250 GB; OpenStack Swift - 5 GB...
Thu, 3 Oct, 2024 at 3:31 PM
What do the icons on my files mean?
When opening your mounted drives in Finder, you may notice special icons on your files. They are there to let you know at a glance the status of your uploa...
Mon, 13 Nov, 2023 at 4:44 PM
How do I enable/disable the context menus and status icons in Finder?
Note: This issue is not relevant if you are using the macOS Native Drive type of disk mounting. To enable or disable the display of the status icons on ...
Mon, 13 Nov, 2023 at 4:45 PM
How to make mounted volumes visible and accessible to other users?
If you wish other users to see and access your mounted volumes when Fast User Switching is used, you need to: Use the site version of CloudMounter. Insta...
Tue, 6 Jun, 2023 at 1:17 PM
Supported versions of FUSE
The current onsite version of CloudMounter supports the following versions of FUSE: macOS 10.14 - FUSE versions 3.8.2 and later. macOS 10.15 - FUSE versi...
Mon, 13 Nov, 2023 at 4:46 PM