About LAN drive - SAMBA Server & Cli

Works without ROOT : Read the tutorial inside the app (works on Windows / MAC / Linux)

Transform your phone as a network drive (also known as "z drive").
Access your phone/device files with common softwares : MAC OS Finder, Windows File Explorer, Android ES Explorer, VLC, Kodi etc.
LAN drive is a powerfull and easy SMB server - also known as SAMBA server - designed for filesharing.
LAN drive is also a powerfull client to connect to SMB servers, and view/copy/paste files easily.
You could forget your usb key or your usb cable, you will never forget LAN Drive.

TRIAL version :
* Limited bandwitch to 0.5 MB/s. Buy the app and transfer up to 50 MB/s (100 times faster) - depending your max wifi speed.

Features :
* Copy/paste/rename files and folders on your device with MAC OS Finder, Windows File Explorer, Android ES Explorer, etc.
* Access the 'external' storage (Photos and Videos included) in your device as a network shared folder.
* Access the Root folder and all directories including SD Cards or external HDDs as network shared folders
* View your multimedia files with embedded mediaplayer (or external app).
* Your device name appears automatically in MAC OS Finder, Windows File Explorer, Android ES Explorer, VLC, Kodi etc.
* Manage your device name (NetBios) and Workgroup name.
* 3 authentication types : Anonymous with popup confirmation, Anonymous and Users with custom rights
* Manage users and create your own shared folders with credentials.
* View users connected and disconnect them.
* Unlimited connections (several users can access your sharings at the same time)
* 5 languages : English, Spanish, French, German, Italian.
* Launched as a service in the background : Access your SMB server while using other apps
* Protocols SMB1 (CIFS) and SMB2 protocol (enable/disable via settings)

Additional LAN drive - SAMBA Server & Cli Information

Latest Version

8.0

Uploaded by

webrox

Requires Android

Android v9

Available on

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TOOLS

LAN drive - SAMBA Server & Cli FAQ

1. What is LAN Drive?

LAN Drive is a Samba server application that allows you to share files over a local network.

2. How do I install LAN Drive?

You can install LAN Drive by downloading the APK from the official website and following the on-screen instructions.

3. What devices are compatible with LAN Drive?

LAN Drive is compatible with Android devices and can also be accessed from any device that supports SMB/CIFS protocols.

4. Can I access LAN Drive remotely?

LAN Drive is designed for local networks, but you can set up port forwarding to access it remotely if needed.

5. How do I configure shared folders?

You can configure shared folders in the LAN Drive settings, where you can select the folders you want to share with other devices.

6. Is LAN Drive secure?

LAN Drive uses standard Samba security protocols, but it's important to secure your network for better safety.

7. What file types can I share using LAN Drive?

You can share any file type using LAN Drive, including documents, images, audio files, and videos.

8. Do I need a separate app to access shared files?

Not necessarily; most file manager apps on Android can access LAN Drive shares, but dedicated SMB clients may offer enhanced functionality.

9. What should I do if I cannot connect to LAN Drive?

Check your network connection, ensure that the LAN Drive service is running, and verify the IP address and port number.

10. Where can I find help or support for LAN Drive?

You can visit the official website or community forums for help and support with LAN Drive.

LAN drive - SAMBA Server & Cli User Reviews

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TechGuy99
2024-08-22
3
0
I love how simple the setup was. Great app!
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CuriousCat
2024-08-30
1
0
Does it support mobile devices for accessing shared files?
A
Alice123
2024-09-03
2
0
LAN Drive has made file sharing so much easier for my family!
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User2023
2024-09-06
3
0
Is there any way to password protect shared folders?
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NetworkNinja
2024-09-09
4
0
Best app for local file sharing, highly recommend it!
F
FileMaster
2024-09-10
3
0
Had a few connection issues, but the FAQ helped me resolve them.

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