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jDisk app review: mobile file storage
Introduction
jDisk - Convert Your Device to a Wireless Flash Drive with File Viewer is a handy app that you can use to transform your iPhone and iPad into a convenient mobile storage device, with full file and folder navigation offered in a streamlined interface.
The best file managers for iPhone and iPadThis is a fairly run-of-the-mill addition to the genre of file storage apps, and I would like to point out that although the title includes ‘file viewer,’ please note that you can only view text and PDF documents so you will have to open your media files elsewhere.
Easy File Exporting
What we’ve got here is a very handy app in the Productivity category of the App Store that you can use to transform your iOS device into a convenient mobile storage device for all manner of file types.
The best iPhone apps for data managementBacking up your files with this app is also a very simple matter because you can transfer them to and from your computer via Wi-Fi transfer or iTunes file sharing, plus you can compress your files into .ZIP archive folders to save on disk space and make for more rapid transfers.
Convenient Folder Organization
jDisk - Convert Your Device to a Wireless Flash Drive with File Viewer also features a great intuitive gesture-based control system that you can use to drag and drop files where you want them within separate folders.
Best iphone and ipad appsIf you’ve got some documents or other files that you’d like to keep away from prying eyes then you’ll be pleased to know that this app also allows you to apply a passcode to your data so that everything remains fully encrypted.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Easily transform your iOS device into a convenient mobile storage device
- Transfer files to and from your computer via Wi-Fi transfer or iTunes file sharing
- Compress your files into .ZIP archive folders to save on disk space and make for more rapid transfers
- Use the intuitive gesture-based control system to drag and drop files where you want them
- Keep your files safe and secure with passcode protection
Cons
- There is nothing negative to say about this app
Final Words
jDisk - Convert Your Device to a Wireless Flash Drive with File Viewer isn’t the most comprehensive file management app for iPhone and iPad but it certainly gets the job done if you want a simple tool for backing up your data.
MarkBangs
Mark is an opinionated writer who loves to review apps. In 2012, he started reviewing Apple apps on a regular basis and wonders how he survived up to that point without these apps.